Interview with Susie Lair

Partial Transcript: Course my daddy moved around a lot.

Segment Synopsis: Lair discusses her childhood in Valley View. She briefly touches on several subjects including: the ferry, a steamboat; Cassius Clay, sawmills, and drownings.

Keywords: 1917; Clay, Cassius; Steamboat; Whitehall

Subjects: Drowning victims--Kentucky River (Ky.) Ferries--Kentucky River (Ky.) Ice on rivers, lakes, etc.--Kentucky River (Ky.) River steamers--Kentucky River (Ky.) Sawmills--Kentucky Valley View (Ky.)

Partial Transcript: You remember the sawmills?

Segment Synopsis: Lair discusses local families and who owned various properties.

Keywords: Perkins

Subjects: River life--Kentucky River (Ky.) Sawmills--Kentucky Valley View (Ky.)

Partial Transcript: Did you play around on the river?

Segment Synopsis: Lair recalls swimming and fishing in her childhood. She talks about drownings that she remembers.

Keywords: Swimming

Subjects: Drowning victims--Kentucky River (Ky.) Fishing--Kentucky River (Ky.) Valley View (Ky.)

Partial Transcript: Tell me about this fisherman.

Segment Synopsis: Lair talks about different men who made their living on the river.

Keywords: Johnson

Subjects: Ferries--Kentucky River (Ky.) River life--Kentucky River (Ky.) Valley View (Ky.)

Partial Transcript: How long did you go to school out there?

Segment Synopsis: Lair talks about her family, especially one of her brothers and her father.

Keywords:

Subjects: Showboats--Kentucky River (Ky.) Valley View (Ky.)