Genella Bogard describes her experiences living in Center Furnace, Kentucky. She recalls employment opportunities and the iron industry from her childhood. She discusses the school system in the Land Between the Lakes region and compares it to those in other areas of Kentucky. She recalls the coexistence of black and white communities at Center Furnace and the role of African-American culture in the community. She describes the Bogard House, in which she lived for 43 years, and mentions her husband's infamous career as the "Whiskey King". She addresses a legend associated to Al Capone and relates some information about Joe Bogard's finances.
From the description of Oral history interview with Genella Bogard [sound recording], 1976 August 19 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 547159678
