Interview with J. D. Willoughby, December 12, 1991
Project: Family Farms of Kentucky: Farm and Farmstead Oral History Project
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David Rotenizer interviews J.D. Willoughby about his life growing up on his family's farm in Cane Creek outside of Stanton, Kentucky in the early 20th century. They discuss his family's history farming corn and tobacco in the area. Willoughby also talks about certain hardships such as being forced from his grandparents' farm, sharecropping during the Great Depression, and his supporting his family after his stepfather's suicide.Interview Accession
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Willoughby, J. D. Interview by David Rotenizer. 12 Dec. 1991. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Willoughby, J.D. (1991, December 12). Interview by D. Rotenizer. Family Farms of Kentucky: Farm and Farmstead Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Willoughby, J. D., interview by David Rotenizer. December 12, 1991, Family Farms of Kentucky: Farm and Farmstead Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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