DescriptionLou Ellen Johnson discusses her late start of breeding horses, at age 50, and bringing the Rocky Mountain horse to the western side of the state. Johnson also tells about a riding accident she had and how it taught her to be more mindful when training horses. Johnson claims that she trains her horses in socialization before selling them to riding trainers. Johnson is a supporter of the Rocky Mountain Horse Association and hopes that young people get involved to keep the association alive.
LocationBowling Green, KY
Duration :58:58
Restrictionsnone
RightsContact Special Collections and Archives, Crabbe Library, Eastern Kentucky University for reproductions, rights and permission to publish.
Funding SourceThe Appalachian Horse Oral History Project interviews and transcriptions were funded by the Kentucky Oral History Commission.
