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Identifier
RT398_F666m_1971_07
Publication Date
11-26-1971
Description
Interviews with Harry and Helen Robinson, Elsie Berkey, and Maude Franklin.
00:00:01 - Introduction, Harry Robinson of Easton, KS on Thanksgiving Day, 1971 in Russell, Ks
00:00:33 - Millwood raids
00:01:36 - Lynching an African American man in Easton, KS in the 1890s
00:03:30 - Corn thief
00:04:45 - Easton Saloon
00:06:23 - Millwood Saloon
00:06:56 - Story about his grandfather
00:07:42 - Introduction, Helen Robinson
00:08:04 - Family stories
00:11:24 - Introduction, Elsie Berkey of Russell, KS on December 8, 1971
00:11:38 - Biographical information
00:11:53 - Proverbs
00:13:49 - Information about her family
00:14:55 - Recipes
00:15:57 - Family stories
00:20:58 - Games played
00:22:37 - Song, "Old Dan Tucker", vocal
00:24:03 - Childhood stories
00:37:23 - Marriage and children
00:48:22 - Church
00:54:16 - Square dancing
00:55:14 - Gathering walnuts
00:56:31 - Poem, "Remember when hippy meant big in the hips"
00:59:02 - Poem, "The Year of 1969"
01:05:46 - Christianity
01:07:58 - Introduction, Maude Franklin of Russell, KS
01:08:22 - Listening to William Jennings Bryan speak at a Chautauqua
01:09:39 - Personal memories of Tonkawa, Oklahoma
01:12:23 - Teaching school in 1919
01:13:39 - Chautauquas
01:15:12 - A skunk
01:17:09 - Her childhood as an only child
01:20:31 - Games and dances
01:24:16 - Wearing long underwear
01:27:16 - Remedies
01:30:57 - Horse and buggy
01:32:14 - Recipes
01:33:32 - More childhood stories
01:35:58 - Sayings and proverbs
Physical Description
reel-to-reel audio and accompanying documentation
Subject
Frontier & pioneer life, Folk lore, Folk stories, Folk tales, Poetry, Religion, Rural schools, Crime, Lynching, Murder
Rights
© University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University
Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Repository
Recommended Citation
Robinson, Dan, "Interviews with Harry Robinson, Elsie Berkey, and Maude Franklin" (1971). Samuel J. Sackett Folklore Collection. 142.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sackett/142
Language
eng
Comments
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