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vfc2010-0008_au2010-3158_sl.mp3
Consists of copies of the following recordings: Side 1/File 1Sound Roll 1 (AU2010-3066)Sound Roll 2 (AU2010-3067)Side 2/File 2Sound Roll 3 (AU2010-3068)Sound Roll 4 (AU2010-3069)Sound Roll 5 (AU2010-3070)

Position: 336 (283 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3157_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Kenneth and Richard discuss real estate and the valuation of property in Vermont. Talks about people purchasing real estate and possessions on credit. Discusses state government and taxation. Discuss taxes and…

Position: 837 (192 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3156_01_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Side A: Aging. The need to stay busy when retired. His pension. His reasons for still keeping livestock. 'It's something to do.' Shares opinions of local shop keepers. Side B: Kenneth and Helen discuss maple…

Position: 230 (317 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3155_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Ambient: Horse being saddled and unsaddled (01:00-04:22). Horse drinking (04:38-06:34). Horse neigh (05:23). Unidentified sounds, walking, birds, rustling noises (06:34-07:27). Ducklings, unidentified sounds, birds, metal…

Position: 681 (214 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3148_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Amibient (0:00-9:14): Chain saw, tree or branch falling (2:18-2:26). Interview (9:15-24:09): Logging, hurricane of 1938. Economics of logging. Rising costs. Firewood. Maple sugaring and economics of sugaring. Tells story about…

Position: 632 (220 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3147_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Kenneth discusses economics, property and taxation. Compares taxation in the 1920s to taxation in the 1970s. Describes what farmers used to do to pay taxes. Kenneth and Richard discuss real estate development in…

Position: 558 (231 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3146_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Kenneth describes haying the the challenges of haying depending on weather. Frustrations of his garden, potatoes in particular. Discusses brush and trees growing in, clearing land. 'They say the bugs and the trees…

Position: 579 (228 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3143_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Kenneth discusses livestock and challenges of raisng livestock. Discusses problems with animals after birth, differences between individual animals. Dog attacks on livestock and deer. Gardens. Flowers. Presence of…

Position: 692 (213 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3139_sl.mp3
Sound Recording ContentInterview: Kenneth discusses cultural change, gasoline and oil prices, cars and electrification. Kenneth expresses that the change he most appreciates is electricity, and tells a story about electrification in the neighborhood.

Position: 459 (255 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3138_sl.mp3
Sound Recording ContentInterview: Kenneth discusses farm life, vandalism and the content of his dreams.

Position: 782 (200 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3137_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Conten Interview: Helen O'Donnell describes her courtship and marraige to Kenneth. She discusses Kenneth, his habits and their relationship.

Position: 1135 (165 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3136_sl.mp3
Sound Recording ContentInterview: Kenneth describes relationships between neighbors regarding right of way, property, water and electricity. Maple syrup, sugar on snow. Tapping beech and birch trees as a source of utility water. Discusses tapping…

Position: 558 (231 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3135_sl.mp3
Sound Recording ContentInterview: Discusses pickup trucks, cars, automotive repairs, number of gasoline stations in Chelsea in the past. Taxes. Houses and the condition of houses and barns. Chimney fires. Reusing old bricks to build chimmeys. Family…

Position: 1120 (166 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3134_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: dog attacks on cattle, calf. Rifles and shotguns. Coydogs. Panther, catamount. Fishercats.

Position: 587 (227 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3133_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Kenneth discusses using cornmeal to plug holes in a sap tank, and discovering someone used cornmeal to plug a hole in a Model T Ford radiator he used to own. Discusses food traditions. Discusses winter weather,…

Position: 771 (202 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3132_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: land use and ownership, right of way, placing electric and telephone lines across property, taxes, farm loans

Position: 1032 (173 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3131_sl.mp3
Sound Recording Content Interview: Raising livestock, livestock disease and illness, economics of rasing pigs, livestock processing

Position: 655 (217 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3130_sl.mp3
Sound Recording ContentAmbient: Kenneth in barn showing calf. Interview: Sightings of panthers (aka cougar or catamount), lynx, coydogs, weasles, shotguns, deer hunting, posting, weather, Thanksgiving, game consumption--racoon, skunk.

Position: 904 (185 views)

vfc2010-0008_au2010-3129_sl.mp3
Sound Recording ContentInterview: Kenneth and Helen discuss cooking, his health, mechanical problems with tractors, automobiles, winter weather, death, Christmas, Vermont ski industry, traverse sleds, skiing, snow plowing. Proverb: 'Green Christmas,…

Position: 464 (254 views)

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