Oral history interview with Anna L. Phillips , 1978 July 24.

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Oral history interview with Anna L. Phillips , 1978 July 24.

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Anna Phillips discusses the large family farm house; courtship; barn dances; celebrating the end of World War II; dairying and raising hogs; women's farm chores including tending the chickens and milking the cows; land inheritance; and raising her six children.

Transcript: 7 leavesSound 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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Phillips, Anna L., b. 1900,

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Stoyan, Rachel,

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