Oral history interview with Lucille Hucke, 1978 August 1.

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Oral history interview with Lucille Hucke, 1978 August 1.

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Mrs. Hucke discusses family history (including European connections) and acquisition of the farm land; the economics of raising cattle and hogs; the Depression; dust storms; the arrival of electricity to the farm; travels (by automobile and train) and amusements; an organization she belonged to called the Pythian Sisters; threshing; and the migration from horsepower to tractors.

Transcript: 8 leavesSound recording: 1 sound cassette

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7097727

Iowa State Historical Society

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