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Interview with Claude Wyman, Harry Moos, and Laveta Green, 1960-01-10

 File — Box: MS 017-04, Folder: MS 017-04-15
Identifier: MS 017- file MS 017-RT 398 F666m 1960 no. 11
RT 398 F666m 1960 no. 11 - 7 Inch Reel Tape and 2 Audio Cassette Tapes

8 index cards - Folklore of the Middle West, 1960, no. 11; Folk-songs; Frontier and pioneer life - Kansas; Green, Leveta P.; Kansas--History; Lester, Jerry; Moos, Harry; Wyman, Claude;

Typed and handwritten notes.

An interview with Claude Wyman, Harry Moos, and Laveta Green containing various songs and stories.
The beginning of this recording is missing.

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copy of Recording

00:00:00 - Claude Wyman, shoeing horses

00:04:26 - Farming near Radium, KS in 1916

00:10:04 - Marriage

00:11:08 - Breaking sod

00:13:56 - Jack rabbits

00:16:39 - Childhood games

00:20:13 - Making railroad ties

00:21:24 - Harry Moos, introduction to French fairy tales

00:22:32 - Story, The Spotted Bull

00:25:29 - Story, The White Cat

00:31:39 - Story, The Good Man of Butter or Old Marguerite

00:37:51 - Story, The Billy Goats Gruff and final remarks

00:38:28 - Laveta P. Green, introduction

00:38:53 - Song, To Make Her Old Man Go Blind

00:40:02 - Song, The Cat Came Back

00:41:11 - Song, Whistlin' Rufus

00:41:56 - Song, The Crickets Say

00:42:23 - Song, My Kitty

00:43:00 - Song, Little Bluebird In The Tree

00:43:54 - Song, Star Light, Star Bright

00:44:25 - Song, Poor Babes in the Wood

00:45:50 - Song, Oklahoma

00:47:50 - Song, Hand Me Down My Walkin' Cane

00:50:09 - Song, It Ain't Gonna Rain No More

00:50:59 - Song, When I Was Single

00:50:21 - Song, Prisoner's Song

00:53:43 - Song, A Gay Caballero

00:55:15 - Song, My Darlin' Clementine

00:57:23 - Song, Charlie

00:58:23 - Song, Everybody's Happy

00:59:45 - Song, I Love Coffee

01:00:09 - Song, I Wish I Had a Nickel

01:00:24 - Song, Old Mrs. Shady

01:00:45 - Song, The Horses Running 'Round

01:01:07 - Song, She's a Darling

01:01:27 - Song, Little Willie

01:02:06 - Song, Grasshopper Settin On A Sweet potato Vine

01:02:28 - Song, Eighteen Miles From Wiggletown to Waggletown

01:02:50 - Song, A Young Lady From Nantucket

01:03:14 - Song, Green Gravel

01:03:39 - Song, Needles-eye

01:04:04 - Song, Somebody's Mad

01:04:19 - Song, Baby-o

Victoria Volga-German Wedding Dance

01:04:32 - Song, Brautdusch

01:07:21 - Song, Schottische: Put Your Little Foot

01:10:10 - Song, Polka




Dates

  • 1960-01-10

Language of Materials

English; French; German;

Extent

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

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

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Hays KS 67601 United States