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Interviews with Charley King, Barbara Hall Maricle, Vern Kear, Sherry Smith, Elizabeth Stoskopf, Martha Margheim, Verna Schneider, Edith M. Hill, Master John Sackett, Rose Arnold, Olga Elizabeth Luschen Dennis, and Clarence Loredstsch, 1961-07-10

 File — Box: MS 017-05, Folder: MS 017-05-11
Identifier: MS 017- file MS 017-RT 398 F666m 1961 no. 06
RT 398 F666m 1961 no. 06 - 7 Inch Reel Tape and 1 Audio Cassette Tape

19 index cards - Arnold, Rose; Boger, Beth; Chance, Mary Ellen; Dennis, Olga Elizabeth Kluschen; Dodd, Dixie; Folklore - Kansas; Folklore of the Middle West, 1961, no. 6; Hill, Edith M.; Kear, Vern A.; King, Charley; Margheim, Martha; Maricle, Barbara Hall; Maxwell, Louise; Meeker, Alice B.; Pickering, Kathleen K.; Sackett, Samuel John; Schneider, Verna; Smith, Sherry; Stoskopf, Elizabeth;

Typed and handwritten notes.

Interviews with Charley King, Barbara Hall Maricle, Vern Kear, Sherry Smith, Elizabeth Stoskopt, Martha Markheim, Verna Schneider, Edith M. Hill, Master John Sackett, Rose Arnold, Olga Elizabeth Luschen Dennis, and Clarence Loredstsch

The first tape is missing. Content begins with the partial interview of Olga Elizabeth Luschen Dennis.

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copy of Recording

00:00:00 - Family in Russell County (partial)

00:01:02 - Meeting her husband for the first time

00:02:32 - Girlhood experiences and reminiscences

00:03:50 - Pre-recorded History of Fort Larned

00:07:04 - Unknown speaker, Kit Carson's killing of a mule he mistook for an Indigenous American

00:10:46 - Buffalo Bill Cody

00:13:03 - Stories about the Kiowa

00:16:06 - Woodland Tribe in Pawnee County, KS

00:18:24 - Quivira Tribe in Pawnee County, KS

00:21:46 - Exhuming Indigenous remains in 1958

00:23:16 - Woodland Tribe pottery

00:27:32 - Dog skeleton

00:33:57 - Woodland Tribe weapons

00:35:42 - Woodland Tribe ornamentation

00:39:05 - Introduction to interview with Clarence Loredstsch by Louise Maxwell. This portion of the recording is muffled and difficult to understand.

00:39:43 - Fort Fletcher

00:45:30 - Graves and landmarks



Dates

  • 1961-07-10

Language of Materials

English;

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

Contact:
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States