Oral history interview with Leland and Roland Chamberlain, 1978 August 8.

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Oral history interview with Leland and Roland Chamberlain, 1978 August 8.

Cousins Leland and Roland Chamberlain discuss the original acquisition of the farm by their grandparents through homesteading; family history; construction of the farm houses; a few farming activities; and social activities in Spencer, Iowa.

Transcript: 4 leavesSound recording: 1 sound cassette

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SNAC Resource ID: 7134516

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...

Chamberlain family.

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Mendelson, Michael

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Chamberlain, Roland,

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Stoyan, Rachel,

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Chamberlain, Leland, b. 1917,

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