Scope and Contents Cleo May Garrison, lifelong resident of Elmore in Peoria County, Illinois, discusses life as a women in the 20th century: childhood chores and games, father and brother, home life, entertainment, Depression, school life, lessons and teachers, remedies and illnesses, celebrations and holidays, courtship, marriage and divorce, life as a working mother, role as parent, dealing with husband's death, and role as a grandparent. 5 tapes, 300 mins., 98 pp. Interview by Starla Powell,...