Cash, Mrs Ira 1974-06-21
Mrs. Cash describes her life in a cotton farming community near St. Joe, Arkansas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Ira Cash
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 21, 1974
Location: St. Joe, Arkansas
Interviewer: Dwight Pitcaithley and Jim Crider
Length: 40 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Discussion of quilting,
Early life,
Mother homesteaded 80 acres on Mill Creek,
Jimmy M. Cash families mentioned,
Worked on Cash farm,
Picking cotton,
Gathering corn,
Married John Cash in 1929,
Red house on Cash farm remembered,
Jimmy M. Cash characterized,
Effect of World War I on family
Tape 1, Side 2: Log cabin described, Role of religion in her life
Range Dates: 1929-1974
Bulk Dates: 1929-1974
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