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Clarence Anderson telling Ole Oleson stories, 1957-01-01

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS 017- file MS 017-RT 398 F666m 1957 no. 2
RT 398 F666m 1957 no. 2 - 2 7 inch Reel Tapes and 3 Audio Cassette Tapes

Reel 1 - 7 inch Reel Tape, 2 Audio Cassette Tapes

7 Index Cards - Anderson, Clarence (3); Folk-lore--Kansas; Folklore of the Middle West, 1957, no. 2; Ole Oleson Stories; Oleson, Ole;

Typed and handwritten transcription of recording.

Reel 2 - 7 inch Reel Tape, 1 Audio Cassette Tape

Typed transcription of recording.

Storyteller Clarence Anderson tells tales of his imaginary hired man Ole (Ollie) Oleson.

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository - Digitized Copy of Recording

00:00:48 - Ole Oleson's Straw Hat

00:06:43 - A Fish Story

00:10:27 - Ole's Dirty Story

00:13:15 - Grasshoppers

00:15:00 - Swede's Stone

00:20:45 - Walking to Dodge

00:25:00 - Celebrating the end of the drought

00:29:05 - Speaking of languages

00:30:37 - A fishing story and its implications

00:35:20 - A baker's dozen of geese

00:41:24 - Ole and Paul Bunyan compare chewing tobacco

00:43:30 - Coffee Break

00:44:29 - Conversation

00:45:34 - Ole's wisdom tooth

00:48:17 - Start of the dust storms

00:52:45 - A Fishing Story

00:54:05 - Another fishing story

00:55:00 - The Corn Fence

00:57:17 - Yale



Dates

  • 1957-01-01

Language of Materials

English

Extent

From the Collection: 11 Cubic Feet (11 boxes of audio recordings with transcripts.)