Smith, Frances G., 1898-1984

Date:
1979-05-09
Length:
90 minutes.
Interviewer:
Bobo, Mary
Transcription available:
yes
Series:
African American Community Interviews
Series ID:
9999_001
Interview Number(s):
__753
__754
Summary:
Mrs. Smith, a former nursing home owner and administrator discusses her childhood in Russellville, Kentucky, moving to Louisville at age twelve to tend to an aunt, her early marriages and divorce, establishing a nursing home in her home and her efforts to establish a church.
Topic(s):
African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville, African American churches, Nursing homes, Nursing home administrators, People's Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.), Urban renewal, Visionaries, Visions, Women moneylenders