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| − | + | Frank Villines, at age 90, tells about his life as a woodcutter, lumberjack and miner in the Ozark region of Arkansas and Missouri. He recalls early logging and mining incidents and gives much attention to the building of cabins. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Frank Villines |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' July 03, 1974 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Harrison, Arkansas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Dwight Pitcaithley |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour 40 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Arbaugh family history related, |
| + | Worked as miner and as woodcutter, | ||
| + | Prefers mining, | ||
| + | Lived in logging camps, | ||
| + | Log cabins discussed. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Continued discussion of different houses and cabins, | ||
| + | Gertie Studyvin suggested for future interviews, | ||
| + | Change in countryside since logging companies left, | ||
| + | Identifies and discusses old photographs and newspaper articles. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape | + | '''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Reuben Wishon remembered, |
| + | Sneed Creek discussed, | ||
| + | Floating logs on Buffalo River, | ||
| + | Logging in Missouri, | ||
| + | Accidents. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Other logging and mining incidents. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' ?-1974 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' None Given |
Revision as of 15:22, 29 September 2015
Frank Villines, at age 90, tells about his life as a woodcutter, lumberjack and miner in the Ozark region of Arkansas and Missouri. He recalls early logging and mining incidents and gives much attention to the building of cabins.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Frank Villines
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: July 03, 1974
Location: Harrison, Arkansas
Interviewer: Dwight Pitcaithley
Length: 1 hour 40 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Arbaugh family history related,
Worked as miner and as woodcutter,
Prefers mining,
Lived in logging camps,
Log cabins discussed.
Tape 1, Side 2: Continued discussion of different houses and cabins,
Gertie Studyvin suggested for future interviews,
Change in countryside since logging companies left,
Identifies and discusses old photographs and newspaper articles.
Tape 2, Side 1: Reuben Wishon remembered,
Sneed Creek discussed,
Floating logs on Buffalo River,
Logging in Missouri,
Accidents.
Tape 2, Side 2: Other logging and mining incidents.
Range Dates: ?-1974
Bulk Dates: None Given
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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