Publication Date
April 2008
Abstract
Transcripton of an oral interview done with James Ashby, b. 1915, as part of a project entitled "A History of the Civilian Conservation Corps at Mammoth Cave National Park" (FA 81). Ashby discusses his experiences as a CCC worker first in Trigg County, Kentucky and then at Mammoth Cave, where he was a cook. He mentions recreational and social activities at the camp. He also discusses his experiences growing up in Drakesboro, Kentucky and Cave City, Kentucky. There are two transcripts for this interview; the second shorter transcript is attached as supplementary material.
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Interview with James Ashby Regarding CCC (FA 81)" (2008). FA Oral Histories. Paper 3.
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fa_oral_hist/3
Ashby Interview Part 2

Comments
This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu