Interview with Floyd Clay

Partial Transcript: We're introducing Floyd Clay....

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Floyd talks about working tobacco and his early life.

Keywords: Duck Bill; Kentucky; Ky; KY; Stock Market Crash; The Great Depression; Tobacco Farms; Tobacco Workers; Working Tobacco

Subjects: Depressions--1929--United States Economics--United States Economics--United States--History--20th century Economics--United States—History Kentucky--Economic conditions Kentucky--History Kentucky--History--1865- Stock Market Crash, 1929 Tobacco farmers Tobacco workers Tobacco--United States

Partial Transcript: Were you raising Sheep during the depression?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Floyd Talks about raising Sheep and selling Lambs. He also talks about equipment he used on the farm.

Keywords: Farming; Farms; Kentucky; Ky; KY; Lambs; Sheep; Sheep Farming; Sheep Farms; The Great Depression; Tractors

Subjects: Depressions--1929--United States Economics--United States Economics--United States--History--20th century Economics--United States—History Kentucky--Economic conditions Kentucky--History Kentucky--History--1865- Sheep Sheep Breeding

Partial Transcript: One of your tobacco Plant beds....

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Floyd talks about different tobacco farming techniques and what labor he could get on his farm.

Keywords: Burning tobacco beds; Farmers; Ky; KY; The Great Depression; tobacco; Tobacco farming

Subjects: Depressions--1929--United States Economics--United States Economics--United States--History--20th century Economics--United States—History Farmers Farmers--United States Kentucky--Economic conditions Kentucky--History Kentucky--History--1865- Tobacco farmers Tobacco workers Tobacco--United States

Partial Transcript: What did you do for recreation?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Floyd talks about what he did for recreation during the depression. He also talks about the banks.

Keywords: banks; Entertainment; FDIC; Kentucky; Ky; KY; Recreation; The Great Depression

Subjects: Banks and banking, American Banks and banking--United States--History Depressions--1929--United States Economics--United States Economics--United States--History--20th century Economics--United States—History Kentucky--Economic conditions Kentucky--History Kentucky--History--1865-

Partial Transcript: During the Depression period Winchester did have a movie theater didn't it?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Floyd talks about life then and present day. He talks about the listening to the ball games on the radio.

Keywords: Baseball; Basketball; Entertainment; Kentucky; Ky; KY; Movie Theater; Plays; Radio; Railroad trains--United States; Railroads; The Great Depression; Trains; Winchester Opera House

Subjects: Baseball Depressions--1929--United States Economics--United States Economics--United States--History--20th century Economics--United States—History Entertainment events Kentucky--Economic conditions Kentucky--History Kentucky--History--1865-