DARE Interview : Henderson, Kentucky; Primary Informant KY077

Fieldworker

Huizenga, Sharon

Date

• 1970

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• KY077: White; female; age: 76 (old); education: grade school; community type: small city
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: KY077 (4:42)
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 0565-S1). [Additional speakers: Adult male]
• Content:
• [KY077] 00:25 Arthur the Rat
• 05:15 Family farm—crops, livestock, threshing wheat, hog-killing
• 07:15 Meat curing and preservation
• 11:15 Foods on the farm—dairy products, gardens, flour ground at mill
• 13:05 Parties and games in the past
• 16:15 Work parties
• 18:15 Honey production and beekeeping
• [Adult male and KY077] 23:35 Transport by horseback
• [Adult male] 25:20 Witches, fortune-tellers, beliefs
• [KY077] 28:40 Butter making
• 30:00 Cooking on coal and wood stoves, cooking in fireplace
• 32:40 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 0565-S2). [Additional speakers: Adult male]
• Content:
• [KY077 and adult male] 00:05 Flood in 1937
• 02:25 River transport
• 03:35 Excursions on riverboats
• 06:00 Tape end