Interview with Maggie Conley Patton (1913-1987)

Interview with Maggie Conley Patton (1913-1987)

Patton discusses being a young woman during the Great Depression, including her chores, games she liked to play, her first job, making clothes, and cooking. She describes men walking to the mines, seeing a car for the first time, having the first television in her neighborhood, learning to play the organ, attending church, and shopping.

June 6, 1979

Submitted by Richard and Susan Salisbury.

Susan Patton Salisbury

Maggie Conley Patton

Hueysville, Kentucky