Oral history interview with Stafford Curd [sound recording], 1974 April 3

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Oral history interview with Stafford Curd [sound recording], 1974 April 3

Sanford Curd was born in Dexter, Kentucky, on April 26, 1900. As a young boy, he worked on his father's farm processing tobacco near Dexter. Curd's father was on the jury that tried members of the Night Riders at Murray, Kentucky. Curd traveled all over the United States with a road construction crew but returned to Dexter years later. He also owned a barber shop in Murray, Kentucky.

1 sound disc (23 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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Curd, Stafford, 1900-

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Sanford Curd discusses events told to him by his father, Lander Curd, about the Night Riders and the criminal trials associated with the group at Murray, Kentucky. Lander Curd was a strong "association" man who only sold only within the "association" and was never directly affected by the Night Riders. From the description of Oral history interview with Stafford Curd [sound recording], 1974 April 3 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 650457840 ...

Ryan, John

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Ryan, from Wanda (Ill.) served from 1861-1866 in the 2nd Illinois Cavalry, Company D. From the description of Reminiscences, 1905. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 40950607 ...