Second oral history with Frank Jilot, Sr. (part 1 of 2)

University of Wisconsin-Madison Oral History Program
Linda Green, Interviewer | BelgOHfj2
Belgian-American Research Collection

00:00:03 - Introduction

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00:01:06 - Personal history--review of life's events (family's moves, work experience, etc.)

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00:13:02 - Food - Food as a child-- baking, vegetables, berry-picking, etc.

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00:16:19 - Social Gatherings - Family buys first Edison record machine--neighbors gather, old men tap dance, couple sings French songs.

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00:18:12 - Music - Brass band; history of his involvement with.

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00:24:15 - Brass bands today.

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00:26:01 - Mail route - Helps father with route.

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00:30:14 - Views on 'kids these days.'

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00:31:18 - Winter evenings--games (checkers, cuyoh, schafkopf), parents tell stories, sing.

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Collection Link: Belgian-American Research Collection