DARE Interview: Roxbury, New York; Primary Informant NY073
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- Created Date
- 1968
- Description
Informant Data:
NY073: White; male; age: 80 (old); education: grade school; community type: rural
Media Files:
Arthur the Rat. Speaker: NY073 (3:39)
Full Interview (Tape 1113-S1).
Content:
00:20 Family history: grandparents lived in area, father had a farm
01:55 Butter in the past—shipping butter made all year in barrels
05:35 Local industry in the past, sawmills
06:50 Childhood camping, a shanty they made
08:45 Work keeping the greens at a golf course for 14 years
11:00 Farming: harvesting corn for silage; hay harvesting
15:50 Cattle—dairy cows and bulls
20:10 Dogs, coons, possums, deer on the roads, deer hunting
25:00 Arthur the Rat
28:45 Tape end
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
- Publisher
- Dictionary of American Regional English
- Subjects
- Family history
Dairy farming
Golf courses
Sawmills
Childhood
Farming
Cattle
Deer hunting
Delaware County (New York)
Roxbury (New York) - Type
- sound
- Language
- English, English
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- DARE Interview: Roxbury, New York; Primary Informant NY073. 1968. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WZTW3INOS7MTK8L. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- (1968) DARE Interview: Roxbury, New York; Primary Informant NY073. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WZTW3INOS7MTK8L
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WZTW3INOS7MTK8L>.