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OH 1435

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeARMSTRONG, Jane (b. 1937)
ProfessionsHomemaker

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1435
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DescriptionFor the Ray Roberts Lake Oral History Project. Homemaker. Her reminiscences of life on the Scott Jacobs Farm, Denton County, Texas, 1920-87. The purchase of the land by her grandfather, Clint Jacobs; her identification of implements and outbuildings found on the farm; oil income and farm improvements during the 1920s and 1930s; rural entertainment and leisure activities; crops and planting; food preservation; in-town shopping; making homebrew and bootlegging activities; schools and churches; cemeteries; epidemics; folk medicines and remedies.
Interviewer(s)Steve Renner, Kate Singleton
Physical Description146 pp.
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