DARE Interview : Detroit, Michigan; Primary Informant MI067

Fieldworker

Reddington, John

Date

• 1967

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• MI067: White; female; age: 68 (old); education: college with graduate work; community type: urban
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: MI067 (3:32)
• Full Interview (Tape 0707-S1).
• Content:
• 00:20 Family history
• 02:55 Local history, early Detroit before WWI, development, labor, ethnic and race relations
• 10:40 Early roads and transportation, changes in Detroit
• 15:10 Local history, crime in contemporary Detroit
• 17:20 Folklore archives at Wayne State University
• 20:20 Arthur the Rat
• 23:55 Tape end