Oral history collection, 1975.

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Oral history collection, 1975.

Taped interviews with local residents concerning life in Pawling, ca. 1900-1945. Subjects include ice houses, schools, midwifery, fire fighting, arrival of electricity, life as a farmer's wife, housekeeping and domestic life, local industries, the Pawling Grange, the Dutcher House (a hotel), village life and social events, the Depression of the 1930s, transportation, folk remedies, teaching, merchants and businesses, farming, women's work, and roads.

ca. .1 cubic ft.

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Pawling Free Library (Pawling, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Pawling, N.Y. and vicinity. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518408 ...

Dutcher House (Pawling, N.Y.)

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Patrons of Husbandry. Pawling Grange No. 831 (Pawling, N.Y.)

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