Interview with June Wells, December 26, 1979

Project: Frontier Nursing Service Oral History Project

Interview Summary

June Wells grew up in Leslie County and, after attending her father's one-room school, went on to complete high school. She remembers the building of the FNS center on Flat Creek, known as the Butler-Atwood Clinic. She describes the services provided by the FNS nurses, who delivered her first three children. Wells also comments upon some social customs of the area.

Interview Accession

1982oh022_fns165

Interviewee Name

June Wells

Interviewer Name

Sadie W. Stidham

Interview Date

1979-12-26

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Wells, June Interview by Sadie W. Stidham. 26 Dec. 1979. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Wells, J. (1979, December 26). Interview by S. W. Stidham. Frontier Nursing Service Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Wells, June, interview by Sadie W. Stidham. December 26, 1979, Frontier Nursing Service Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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