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| Title | Herb and Louise Brown, and Donald Lowe interviews |
| Date of Original | 1993-03-27 |
| Creator | Fisher, Brian
|
| Creator Role | Interviewer; |
| Description | An interview with Herb and Louise Brown, and Donald Lowe for the KPOK Bowman Radio-Thon for the Pioneer Trails Regional Museum. The Browns talk about their family history, their parents homesteads, ranching, farming, and the process of planting crops. They discuss carbide lights, life before electricity was widely available, old telephones, and party lines. They also talk about their memories of Rhame, North Dakota and the coal mines in the area. |
| General Subject | People
City & Town Life
Women
|
| Subject (LCTGM) | Cities & towns
Farms
Farming
Ranchers
Ranches
Electricity
Coal mining
Coal miners
Coal
Telephones
Homesteading
Sod buildings
|
| Personal Name | Brown, Herb
Brown, Louise
Lowe, Donald
|
| Location | Rhame (N.D.)
Bowman County (N.D.)
|
| Decade | 1990-1999
|
| Item Number | PTRM-5 |
| Format of Original | Audio cassettes
|
| Transcription | "Herb and Louise Brown, Donald Lowe, 3-27-1993 Early Years Scranton Area. Farming and ranching. 16 yr old came to USA. Frank Brown (Dad of Herb) came from Germany. 1906 land in ND $5 per quarter of land. Family history dates back to Mayflower and Wm. Penn. Telephone office and stores in Rhame. Donald has a replica of town of Rhame he built. History of businesses in Rhame and stock yards. WWII experience"—Handwritten on tape 5. |
| Repository Institution | Pioneer Trails Regional Museum
|
| Credit Line | Pioneer Trails Regional Museum (PTRM-5) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Ordering Information | Pioneer Trails Regional Museum
12 First Ave. N.
P. O. Box 78
Bowman, ND 58623
701-523-3600
dpearson@ndsupernet.com |
| Language | English |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2009-2010 NAR10-RC-10062-09 |
| Digital ID | dmPTRM5 |
| Media Standard | MPEG Audio
|
| Duration | 00:39:38 |
| Audio Tracks | 2 track stereo (unmixed)
|
| Data Rate | 128 kbps |