Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History

Interview with Jerry Vaughn, December 1, 2006

Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries
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00:00:04 - Childhood

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Partial Transcript: We're here with Judge Jerry Vaughn and we are interviewing him, uh, on PRIDE, over the course since it's been in Adair County.

Segment Synopsis: Vaughn discusses when and where he was born. He also describes his childhood home, and talks about how his family obtained water and disposed of waste.

Keywords: Burning; Septic systems; Trash; Water; Wells

Subjects: Adair County (Ky.); Childhood; Families.; Houses and homes; Plumbing.; Refuse and refuse disposal.; Septic tanks; Sewerage.; Waste disposal

GPS: Adair County (Ky.)
Map Coordinates: 37.0764, -85.3136
00:02:01 - Environmentalism

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Partial Transcript: Do you currently recycle?

Segment Synopsis: Vaughn talks about what he recycles, and gives suggestions to encourage others to recycle. He then talks about his involvement with Eastern Kentucky Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE). Vaughn also gives suggestions for a cleaner and safer environment.

Keywords: Adair County (Ky.); Aluminum; Dumps, illegal; Eastern Kentucky Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE); Garbage collection; Glass; Grants; Littering; Methamphetamine; Newspapers; Plastics; Septic systems; Sewage; Solid waste; Straight pipes; Tires; Water

Subjects: Environmental protection; Environmentalism--History.; Environmentalism--United States--History.; Environmentalism--United States.; Environmentalism.; Environmentalists.; Litter (Trash); Plumbing.; Pollution.; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Refuse and refuse disposal.; Septic tanks; Sewerage.; Waste disposal; Waste disposal sites

GPS: Adair County (Ky.)
Map Coordinates: 37.0764, -85.3136