Frank Hunnewell, interviewed by Ford Reiche

Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A series of interviews about farm life in Maine at the turn of the twentieth century, conducted by students in Oral History and Folklore: Fieldwork in the fall of 1974. The interviewees discuss life at the Skinner Settlement in East Corinth, Maine; including house layouts, furnishings; farm buildings; machinery; clothing; and social customs.

Dates

Creation: 1974

Creator

Reiche, Ford (Person)

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

0845 Frank Hunnewell, interviewed by Ford Reiche for AY 125, November 17, 1974,Greenbush, Maine. Hunnewell talks about his farm and especially the buildings and machinery. Also included: two pamphlets about the Skinner Settlement; an invitation to a benefit supper for the Skinner Settlement Association. Recording: 2 pp. catalog. Recording: T 0779 1/2 hour.