Interview with Lettie M. Heer, December 21, 2004

Project: Peace Corps: Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (Kentucky) Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Lettie Heer (Senegal, 2001-2003; Environment) discusses her decision to join the Peace Corps, the Peace Corps application process, and training. She describes living and working in two Senegalese villages, what she learned, and returning later to visit the village several times. Heer also explains how her Peace Corps experience caused her to change her lifestyle and goals when she returned to her home in Louisville, Kentucky.

Interview Accession

2005oh005_pc037

Interviewee Name

Lettie M. Heer

Interviewer Name

Angene S. Wilson

Interview Date

2004-12-21

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Heer, Lettie M. Interview by Angene S. Wilson. 21 Dec. 2004. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Heer, L.M. (2004, December 21). Interview by A. S. Wilson. Peace Corps: Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (Kentucky) Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Heer, Lettie M., interview by Angene S. Wilson. December 21, 2004, Peace Corps: Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (Kentucky) Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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