Interview with Ira Smith, August 7, 1982

Project: Black Patch and Night Rider Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Former Judge Ira Smith talks about the Amoss trial, the quality of Black Patch Tobacco, and the differences between court proceedings, judges, lawyers, and jury selection then and later.

Interview Accession

1990oh168_kh500

Interviewee Name

Ira Smith

Interviewer Name

Christopher Waldrep

Interview Date

1982-08-07

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Smith, Ira Interview by Christopher Waldrep. 07 Aug. 1982. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Smith, I. (1982, August 07). Interview by C. Waldrep. Black Patch and Night Rider Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Smith, Ira, interview by Christopher Waldrep. August 07, 1982, Black Patch and Night Rider Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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