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Identifier

MS016_01_00_001/MS016_13-1_00-001

Description

An interview with Blanche Evelyn Gatten Crosson (1905-1972) on the topic of life during the Great Depression.

00:00:15 - Biographical information
00:01:37 - Entertainment on the farm
00:02:27 - Every day life
00:03:03 - Childhood illnesses
00:04:19 - Schooling
00:05:25 - The Great Depression
00:08:00 - Prohibition
00:10:00 - Entertainment during the period
00:11:10 - Surviving economically during the Depression
00:12:05 - World War II
00:15:20 - Work as a nurse in Dighton, KS

Location

Dodge City (Kan.)

Physical Description

Typed Transcript on paper; Audiocasette

Subject

Ness County (Kan.), Typhoid fever, medical treatments, Great Depression, Prohibition, Dighton (Kan.), World War II

Rights

© Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Interview with Blanche Crosson

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