Dee Davis, October 19, 2015
Title
Dee Davis, October 19, 2015
Subject
Appalshop, Inc.
Regionalism--Appalachian Region
Hazard (Ky.)
Political participation.
Politics and government
Office management.
Personnel management.
Organizational effectiveness.
Motion picture industry--Finance.
Documentary films--Production and direction.
Political activists
Description
Dee Davis recalls his family connections to Eastern Kentucky, and he describes his upbringing and education. He discusses his discovery of Appalshop and how he came to work there in various capacities. Davis remembers a variety of colorful details about politics in Appalachia and the culture of Appalshop in its earliest years.
Format
video
Identifier
2015oh492_appal013
Interviewer
Jeff Keith
Rayna Gellert
Interviewee
Dee Davis
OHMS Object
Interview Keyword
Letcher County (Ky.)
Whitesburg (Ky.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Appalachian Region--Social conditions
Television and families.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media.
Newspapers--Kentucky.
Files
Citation
“Dee Davis, October 19, 2015,” Exploring the Legacies of Appalshop Oral History Project, accessed March 31, 2023, https://nunncenter.net/legaciesofappalshop/items/show/13.