Oral history interview with Carl Lundeen, 1978 July 18.

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Oral history interview with Carl Lundeen, 1978 July 18.

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Lundeen discusses the land survey that preceded his grandfather's purchase of tbe farm land from a railroad company; relations between the Indians and pioneers in his grandfather's time; the inheritance of the farm; the use of horses on the farm; crops; farm implements; prohibition, bootleggers and moonshine; farmers' political activities; homesteading and tree planting; immigration of family members from Sweden; prospecting; livestock; veterinarians; and cooperatives.

Transcript: 17 leaves.Sound recording: 1 reel to reel tape.

Iowa State Historical Society

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Iowa State Historical Society

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Earthwatch-SHSI Oral History Project.

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"Folklife in Rural Iowa" was an oral history project conducted in the summer of 1978 and funded by Earthwatch, a national organization encouraging public participation in field research. Interviewers worked in 2 teams under the direction of field director Rebecca Conard and assistant field director Michael Mendelson. Peter Harstad, director of the State Historical Society of Iowa, served as the project's principal investigator. From the description of Oral history interviews of the E...

Conard, Rebecca

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Caffrey, Peggy,

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Lundeen, Carl Martin, b. 1908,

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