Interview with Elmer Borman

Partial Transcript: Let me get your name first.

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman talks about the town.

Keywords: Campbell County, KY; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY

Subjects: Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky River (Ky.) Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local History

Partial Transcript: What's your first memory of Silver Grove?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman talks about his first memories of Silver Grove. He also talks about the 1937 Flood.

Keywords: Campbell County, KY; education; Floods; High School; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY

Subjects: Education (Primary) Education (Secondary) Education, Elementary--United States Education, Secondary--United States Floods--United States Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky River (Ky.) Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local History

Partial Transcript: Uh, you mentioned the school. What was the school like when you went back there?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman talks about the schools in Silver Grove. He also talks about the railroads influence on the town.

Keywords: Campbell County, KY; Education; Railroads; Schools; Sewage; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY; waterworks

Subjects: Education (Primary) Education (Secondary) Education, Elementary--United States Education, Secondary--United States Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky River (Ky.) Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local History Railroad companies Railroad crossings Railroad stations Waterworks

Partial Transcript: What were some of your problems while you were serving as Mayor?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman talks about his time as the Mayor of Silver Grove.

Keywords: Campbell County, KY; Churches; Local government; Mayor; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY

Subjects: Churches Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky River (Ky.) Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local government Local History Mayors Mayors--Election Mayors--United States

Partial Transcript: What about businesses back in the 30's and 40's?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman talks about the businesses in Silver Grove. He also talks about the change in Silver Grove.

Keywords: Campbell County, KY; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY; Small Businesses

Subjects: Grocers--United States Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local History

Partial Transcript: What makes Silver Grove unique as a town?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman compares Silver Grove to other communities. He also talks about the post offices and banks in Silver Grove.

Keywords: Banks; Campbell County, KY; Post Office; Railroads; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY

Subjects: Banks and Banking Banks and banking, American Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local Government Local History Railroad companies Railroad crossings Railroad stations

Partial Transcript: What church do you attend?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Borman talks about the future of Silver Grove. They also talk about the people of the town and who else may be available for interviews.

Mr. Borman also talks about the filming of the movie Rain Man in Silver Grove.

Keywords: Campbell County, KY; Churches; Railroads; Silver Grove Community; Silver Grove, KY

Subjects: Churches Kentucky bluegrass Kentucky--History Kentucky--Social life and customs Local History Railroad stations