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Keith, John

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Keith, John (1894-1977): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-K269
Scope and Contents

Keith, central Illinois farmer, discusses early 20th century farm life and agriculture: farm childhood, foods, farming methods, implements, livestock, Christmas celebrations, starting his own farm, Depression, and funeral practices. Also mentions home remedies and women and children on the farm.

1 tape, 90 mins., 30 pp. Interview by Mary Ann Dillon, 1974 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date