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Identifier
RT398_F666m_1958_13
Publication Date
7-6-1958
Description
An interview with Sarah Lee Carter, J.O. Carter, Edward E. Bill, and Wayne M. Campbell regarding the early days of Garden City, KS.
00:00:32 - Sarah Lee Carter, the beginnings of Garden City
00:02:21 - Windsor Hotel the "Waldorf of the Prairies" hotel
00:05:33 - Droughts and blizzards
00:07:54 - J.O. Carter, early business history of Garden City
00:09:41 - Amusing anecdotes and jokes
00:11:09 - Bank history of Garden City
00:12:30 - Edward Bill, Kansas history and tribute to the pioneers of Finney County
00:24:45 - Wayne Campbell, early town history
00:30:25 - Lion cub in Wichita
00:31:05 - Weather prediction
00:32:11 - County fairs
00:34:10 - Old newspaper stories
00:36:55 - Developing the forest
00:38:10 - More newspaper ads
00:41:48 - The butcher's wife
00:44:39 - Sockless Jerry
00:45:07 - Populist uprising
00:46:35 - Methodists
00:47:45 - Entertainments and social societies
00:53:01 - Liverpool, KS Postmaster
00:53:55 - Balls and dances
00:54:49 - Cemetery club
00:56:40 - Garden City electrification
00:58:02 - Telephone system
Physical Description
reel-to-reel audio and accompanying documentation
Subject
Garden City (Kan.), Frontier & pioneer life, Banks, Farming, Irrigation, Conservation
Rights
© University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University
Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Repository
Recommended Citation
Thompson, Esther L., "Interview with Sarah Lee Carter, J.O. Carter, Edward E. Bill, and Wayne M. Campbell" (1958). Samuel J. Sackett Folklore Collection. 23.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sackett/23
Language
eng
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