Interview with Patti Johnson Smotherman


  • Identifier2018 OH 078
  • Date9/19/2018
  • InterviewerKasiak, Neil
  • IntervieweeSmotherman, Patti Johnson
  • DescriptionPatti Smotherland discusses growing up with horses in Eastern Kentucky. Her father, Wendal Tracy Johnson was a well known horse trader and breeder who eventually became a prominent figure in the Rocky Mountain Horse community. She details her early interactions and love for the horses that were, in many ways, an extension of her family.
  • LocationRichmond, KY
  • Duration :57:12
  • 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.


Citation

“Interview with Patti Johnson Smotherman,” William H. Berge Oral History Center, accessed November 8, 2024, https://oralhistory.eku.edu/items/show/8753.