DARE Interview: Old Forge, New York; Primary Informant NY004
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- Created Date
- 1967
- Description
Informant Data:
NY004: White; male; age: 78 (old); education: high school; community type: rural
Media Files:
Arthur the Rat. Speaker: NY004 (4:32)
Full Interview (Tape 1075-S1).
Content:
00:20 Local history: town in 1911 and 1920, transportation, mail delivery by boat
02:35 Local history: industry—lumber, ice cutting
04:50 Ice-cutting process (in past)
10:05 Resort business locally
11:30 Explanation of function of a fifth wheel on a vehicle; his typewriter
14:05 Dairy farming: care and feeding of cows
19:35 Arthur the Rat
24:15 Tape end
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
- Publisher
- Dictionary of American Regional English
- Subjects
- Local history
Ice cutting industry
Resorts
Dairy farming
Herkimer County (New York)
Old Forge (New York) - Type
- sound
- Language
- English, English
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- DARE Interview: Old Forge, New York; Primary Informant NY004. 1967. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/DK7PQZVTMAX6E9D. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1967) DARE Interview: Old Forge, New York; Primary Informant NY004. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/DK7PQZVTMAX6E9D
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/DK7PQZVTMAX6E9D>.