Tape 1, Side 1, Part 1 - Introduction. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 2 - Birth. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 3 - Family History. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 3 - Mother's family. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 4 - Flemish language. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 5 - Schooling at Water Division School (how it got its name). Tape 1, Side 1, Part 6 - Church. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 7 - Shopping practices in his childhood. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 8 - Trips to Green Bay. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 9 - A typical day on the farm. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 10 - Lumber Camp experiences (He started going to the camps in 1912). Tape 1, Side 1, Part 11 - Railroad was used in his day to transport logs (No floating logs down the river). Tape 1, Side 1, Part 12 - How the lumber camps looked. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 13 - Buildings in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 14 - Pay for work in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 15 - Oct.-Mar. season in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 16 - Transportation to the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 17 - Recreation in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 18 - A typical day in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 19 - Lunch in the woods. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 20 - Number of men in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 21 - Railroad ties (comparison of prices then and now). Tape 1, Side 1, Part 22 - Food in the camps. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 23 - Quitting time each day. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 24 - World War I. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 25 - He was working for Allis-Chalmers in Milwaukee making ammunition for England when the war broke out. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 26 - Nationality of the factory workers. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 27 - 18 cents per hour working in the factory. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 28 - Military training in Battle Creek. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 29 - Shipped out to France. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 30 - He was in the railroad engineers in France (not in the trenches). Tape 1, Side 1, Part 31 - Return from the war. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 32 - Work after the war. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 33 - Work after war. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 34 - Marriage at age 41. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 35 - Bought the farm from his parents. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 36 - Purchase of milking machine. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 37 - Hand milking versus machine milking. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 38 - Has 5 children. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 39 - Retirement. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 40 - Flemish Celebrations. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 41 - Flemish Kirmess held on Humboldt Road in a tavern and hall (Rainbow Gardens). Tape 1, Side 1, Part 42 - Felmish and Walloons attend Kirmesses. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 43 - Preble Kirmess on July 9 at Holy Martyrs of Gorkum Congregation. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 44 - Foods. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 45 - Mr. Clabots' son took over the farm. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 46 - Haying practices today. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 47 - Early Haying practices. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 48 - Plowing when he farmed. Tape 1, Side 1, Part 49 - Changes in farming. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 1 - Changes in Farming. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 2 - Thrashing Crews. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 3 - Prohibition Days. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 4 - World War II and its effect on their lives. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 5 - Black Market during World War II. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 6 - Flemish and Walloon Customs. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 7 - Train fare from New York to Green Bay when his grandfather came over. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 8 - Religion. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 9 - Schooling. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 10 - Teachers. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 11 - Higher Education. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 12 - His children's education. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 13 - Preble Township consolidated with the City of Green Bay. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 14 - Farm taxes in his day. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 15 - Mail delivery in his childhood. Tape 1, Side 2, Part 16 - Winter in the days before snow plows.
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