Interview with Jolene Power, August 11, 1979
Project: Frontier Nursing Service Oral History Project
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Jolene Power was born in 1943 at Hyden Hospital in Kentucky. Jolene explains what life was like growing up in Saltwell, Kentucky. Specifically, family background, school life, old customs, standard of living, and community events. She concludes the interview by mentioning what knowledge she had of the Frontier Nursing Service and leaves the audience with her views and hopes for the community she no longer lives in.Interview Accession
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"Speakings" Born 1943 at Hyden Hospital Business Canning Churches Community Customs Education Family Grandfather ran sawmill Herb doctors Hog killing Hoskinston, Kentucky Medicine Mudslide destroyed house Saltwell (Ky.) Schools only to eighth grade Schools Soapmaking Stinnett Settlement School StoresInterview Rights
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Power, Jolene Interview by Sadie W. Stidham. 11 Aug. 1979. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Power, J. (1979, August 11). Interview by S. W. Stidham. Frontier Nursing Service Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Power, Jolene, interview by Sadie W. Stidham. August 11, 1979, Frontier Nursing Service Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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