Interview with Bettie A. Miller, April 24, 1983

Project: Lexington Jewish Community Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Bettie Miller is the wife of Barney Miller, a prominent Lexington businessman. In this interview she discusses her childhood in Shelbyville, Kentucky and describes her family dynamics. She talks about her involvement with the Temple Adath Israel as well as several Jewish social organizations and how they have changed over the years. She talks about her children and grandchildren and talks about her husband's popularity in Lexington. She talks about playing golf in Lexington and discusses switching country clubs due to discrimination.

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1983oh037_kh226

Interviewee Name

Bettie A. Miller

Interviewer Name

Leonore G. Pappas

Interview Date

1983-04-24

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Miller, Bettie A. Interview by Leonore G. Pappas. 24 Apr. 1983. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Miller, B.A. (1983, April 24). Interview by L. G. Pappas. Lexington Jewish Community Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Miller, Bettie A., interview by Leonore G. Pappas. April 24, 1983, Lexington Jewish Community Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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