Oral history interview with John Fokema / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (5 of 6)
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- 1977-09-06
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Fokema discusses the following topics: Conflict between Protestant and Catholic families, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s--Presence of the Ku Klux Klan, cross burning, La Crescent, Minnesota, 1920s--Apple orchards, Oak Hickory Orchard, La Crescent, Minnesota, 1900s--Farming community, dairy, poultry, merging produce and harvesting responsibilities, Houston County, Minnesota, 1930s--Farming technology, sieve, hydraulic cylinders, tractors, Houston County, Minnesota, 1930s--Prohibition, impact on society, bootlegging alcohol, drinking culture, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s.
Tape 5 of 6.
00:00:30—Conflict between Protestant and Catholic families, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s | 00:05:15—Presence of the Ku Klux Klan, cross burning, La Crescent, Minnesota, 1920s | 00:08:45—Apple orchards, Oak Hickory Orchard, La Crescent, Minnesota, 1900s | 00:20:00—Farming community, dairy, poultry, merging produce and harvesting responsibilities, Houston County, Minnesota, 1930s | 00:34:30—Farming technology, sieve, hydraulic cylinders, tractors, Houston County, Minnesota, 1930s | 00:37:15—Prohibition, impact on society, bootlegging alcohol, drinking culture, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program
- Subjects
- Fokema, John -- Interviews
Farm life -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- History
La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs - Type
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- Language
- English
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- Oral history interview with John Fokema / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (5 of 6). 1977-09-06. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000205. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- (1977-09-06) Oral history interview with John Fokema / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (5 of 6). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000205
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000205>.