Interview with Juanita Batts, October 8, 1991
Project: Childhood in Kentucky Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Father's work history as a farmer and carpenter, family background, Juanita born in 1927, childhood in Vance, Kentucky, chores and farm work, school attendance, few childhood playmates, leisure opportunities, community cohesiveness, one-room school and educational background, role of the church, Christmas traditions, little consciousness of social differences, teenage socializing, rarity of divorce, ignorance about mother's pregnancy, sex education, home births, smallpox vaccinations, visiting grandparents.Interview Accession
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Batts, Juanita Interview by Louise Chawla. 08 Oct. 1991. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Batts, J. (1991, October 08). Interview by L. Chawla. Childhood in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Batts, Juanita, interview by Louise Chawla. October 08, 1991, Childhood in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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