Interview with Charles Slater Sr., John N. Canon, and Wilbur Clark Jr., part four of seven

Tape009-3-Side-A

Item Information

Title:
Interview with Charles Slater Sr., John N. Canon, and Wilbur Clark Jr., part four of seven
Description:
Life in Tyringham, MA. Topics include: blacksmith, wagon shop, Tyringham Drum corps, water trough near Canon Springs, Cider, picking apples, cider barrels, Stanley Steamer, WWII.
Interviewee:
Slater Sr., Charles
Interviewee:
Canon, John “Nort”
Interviewee:
Clark Jr., Wilbur “Duffy”
Sponsor:
Tyringham Historical Commission
Date:
November 9, 1981
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Genre:
Oral histories
Location:
Tyringham Historical Commission
Collection (local):
Oral History of Tyringham, Massachusetts
Series:
Tyringham Historical Commission
Subjects:
Apples
War
Drums (Musical instruments)
Places:
Massachusetts > Berkshire (county) > Tyringham
Extent:
Cassette (32 min.) + transcript (20 pages)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/rf562t476
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Interviewer name: Fred Judd.
Place of interview: Tyringham, MA.
People: Beulah Canon, Myron Ward, George Warren, Newt Heath, Laurie Heath, Dick Moore, Gordon Moore, Earl Stedman, Marshall Stedman, Doc Stratton, Miner, Julius Miner, Mrs. Marshall Stedman, Frank Dorman, Howell, Dede Hopkins, Leupp, George Gilder, Chapin, Lorings, Gerald Swart, Mrs. Brown, Holloway, Stannard, Guy Roberts, Gilly Palmer, Alsop, Peter Curtin, Tommy Curtin, Van Duesen, John Griffin, George Heath, Kronk, Fred Downs, June Stanton, Viale.
Places: Tyringham Cemetery, Tinker’s store.
This project was completed with help from The Housatonic Heritage Oral History Center at Berkshire Community College, a project of the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area (Housatonic Heritage) that serves Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut. The Center helps people plan and implement sustainable oral history projects and properly care for their new and existing collections.
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Notes (historical):
Basic information on interviewee(s): G. Swart b. 1922, J. “Nort” Canon b. 1914, W. ”Duff” Clark b. 1920, C. Slater b. 1917, F. Judd died 1985.
Identifier:
Tape 9, 3 Side A