DARE Interview : Fairview, Oklahoma; Primary Informant OK019

Fieldworker

Maki, Reino

Date

• 1966

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• OK019: White; female; age: 62 (old); education: grade school; community type: rural
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: OK019 (3:02)
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 1289-S1).
• Content:
• 00:25 Description of poultry processing plant [Informant gives Fieldworker tour of plant]
• 12:45 Food Informant's mother made—fried pies, drying corn, cheese, bread, potatoes, dried fruit
• 20:05 Description of making soap
• 21:50 Hair styles for women and men
• 22:55 Education—matches against other schools—baseball, spelling
• 25:10 Play parties
• 25:50 Family history—Informant not allowed to go to dances
• 25:55 Church—Sunday school, local churches
• 28:10 Arthur the Rat
• 31:10 Home remedies
• 32:45 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 1289-S2).
• Content:
• 00:05 Husband hurt his leg—used home remedy to cure it
• 01:00 Family history—Informant's mother was a midwife. Story about neighbor who had twins
• 02:15 Tape end