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Identifier
RT398_F666M_1965_09
Publication Date
2-5-1966
Description
Interview with John O. Carter.
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:00:32 - The founding of Garden City, KS and its early history
The following excerpts are a repeat of RT398_F666m_1965_07, Interviews with Jessie Mae Decker, Mary Burgtorf McKinney, and Ralph McKinney
00:16:25 - Winter storm of February 13, 1919 told by Jessie Mae Decker of Great Bend, KS
00:19:48 - Flood of Walnut Creek in the 1870's told by Mary McKinney
00:24:38 - Life on the family farm told by Ralph McKinney
00:35:14 - Mary McKinney reads from the diary of her in-laws, Andrew and Mariah McKinney who homesteaded east of Great Bend in 1870. The diary spans the years 1875-1876
Physical Description
reel-to-reel audio and accompanying documentation
Subject
Frontier & pioneer life, Homesteading, Farming, Rural schools, Garden City (Kan.)
Rights
© University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University
Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Repository
Recommended Citation
Johnson, Sara Ann, "Interview with John O. Carter" (1966). Samuel J. Sackett Folklore Collection. 123.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sackett/123
Language
eng
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