Mud Creek Clinic materials, c.1986
Sub-Series (ap.afc.06.14)
- Extent
- 41 Video cassettes
- 1 Cubic feet
- Part of
- Appalshop Films Collection, 1969-2015 > Series VI. Appalshop Films/Headwaters Television, 1984-1990 > Mud Creek Clinic materials, c.1986
- Scope and Contents
- Contains material related to the color documentary Mud Creek Clinic, a 1986 release. The film examines the Mud Creek Clinic, a primary health clinic that was founded in 1973 by a community in Floyd County, Kentucky. Through interviews with patients and the community it looks at the formation of the clinic in 1973. The film also interviews clinic founder, director and activist Eula Hall about her work in gaining a clinic for the community, creating school lunch programs, and walking UMWA picket lines in Harlan County. Subjects include rural clinics, rural health services, community activism, social conditions in Kentucky, and women of the Appalachian region.
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