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Identifier
RT398_F666m_1960_14
Publication Date
7-16-1960
Description
An interview with Eurastas Oliver "Ras" Wampler and Dot Stout Wampler regarding life in western Kansas in the late 19th century.
00:00:19 - Ras Wampler, school experiences
00:02:10 - Games played at recess
00:03:31 - School facilities
00:04:36 - Transportation
00:05:14 - Preserving food
00:07:03 - Going to town
00:09:40 - Remedies
00:10:16 - Planting crops
00:11:08 - Herding cattle
00:11:50 - Blizzards
00:13:56 - Trading turkeys for dry goods
00:15:25 - 4th of July celebrations
00:16:51 - Harvesting wheat
00:21:25 - Learning how many days are in each month
00:22:51 - Dot Wampler, pet rabbit story
00:24:52 - Toy butter churn and toy stove
00:26:51 - Sledding
00:29:48 - Ras Wampler, milking cows and making cheese
00:33:24 - Dot Wampler, remedies
00:35:17 - Buying "roasting ears" (corn)
00:36:10 - School experiences
00:39:45 - Moving to Topeka
00:41:20 - Ras Wampler, keeping ice
00:42:48 - Harvesting wheat in Ohio
00:43:24 - Watering livestock
Physical Description
reel-to-reel audio and accompanying documentation
Subject
Folk medicine, Traditional medicine, Rural schools, Horse & buggy, Garden City (Kan.), Stewartsville (Mo.)
Rights
© University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University
Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Repository
Recommended Citation
Wampler, Vera Mae, "Interview with Ras and Dot Wampler" (1960). Samuel J. Sackett Folklore Collection. 45.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sackett/45
Language
eng
Comments
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