Interviews with Mrs. Smith, Jennifer Horton, Phillip Eugene Jackson, Nellie Errington, and Louis T. Jacobi, 1962-06-06

File — Box: MS 017-07, Folder: MS 017-07-01

Identifier: MS 017- file MS 017-RT 398 F666m 1962 no. 16

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RT 398 F666m 1962 no. 16 - 7 Inch Reel Tape and 1 Audio Cassette Tape

12 index cards - Errington, Nellie; Folklore of the middle west, 1962, No. 16; Folk-songs - Kansas; Frontier and pioneer life - Kansas; Horton, Jennifer; Jackson, Phillip Eugene; Jacobi, Louis T.; Johnson, Bernice; Kent, Warren; Patterson, Helen; Smith, Mrs.; Woodward, Thomas E.;

Typed and handwritten notes.

Interviews with Mrs. Smith, Jennifer Horton, Phillip Eugene Jackson, Nellie Errington, and Louis T. Jacobi

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copy of Recording

00:00:15 - Interview with Mrs. Smith. Poor recording quality

00:01:09 - Current riding practice

00:01:44 - Working cattle round-ups

00:08:01 - People's attitude toward her riding

00:09:01 - Preference for calf-roping

00:09:10 - Story about a killing

00:11:05 - Location of ranch and its history

00:14:53 - Introduction, Warren Kent of Goodland, KS. June 27, 1962.

00:15:10 - Biographical information

00:17:44 - Incident with Indigenous Americans

00:26:10 - Robbers who stayed at the Bartholomew house

00:37:43 - More personal history

00:38:30 - Fight for the county records when Goodland became the county seat

00:42:46 - Introduction, Jennifer Horton of Atwood, KS. June 9, 1962

00:43:29 - Biographical information

00:44:02 - ""Down by the river"" jump-rope rhyme

00:44:32 - Untitled jump-rope rhyme

00:44:53 - Introduction, Phillip Eugene Jackson

00:45:13 - Song, "Your Cheatin' Heart" played on guitar

00:46:32 - Song, "The New Spanish Two-Step" played on guitar

00:47:27 - Introduction, Nellie Errington on June 9, 1962

00:47:50 - Accordion music

00:48:50 - Biographical information and musical background

00:50:06 - Definition of folk lore and folk music

00:51:26 - Song, "Bile 'em Cabbage Down"

00:52:09 - Black Americans and folk music

00:53:57 - Song, "Do Lord."

00:54:32 - Unidentified contributor, using a "mad stone" to cure hydrophobia (rabies)

00:57:03 - Introduction, Louis T. Jacoby of Agra, KS on June 9, 1962

00:57:50 - Song, "Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" played on fiddle

00:59:00 - Song, "Lautenbach" or "Where o' Where Has My Little Dog Gone"

01:00:16 - Song, "Miss Brown Polka"

01:01:47 - Song, "Quadrille"

01:03:20 - Song, "A polka"

01:05:55 - Song, "The Jenny Lynd Polka"

01:07:04 - Song, "The Little Brown Jug"

01:07:42 - Song, "Quadrille"

01:08:28 - Song, "Old Time Tune"

01:09:24 - Song, "The Mockingbird"

01:11:03 - Song, "Little Red Hen"

01:11:48 - Song, "A jig"

01:14:44 - Song, "The Girl I Left Behind Me"

01:15:32 - Song, "Swiss Tune"

01:17:27 - Song, untitled

01:19:19 - Song, untitled

01:21:49 - Song, "Redwing Polka"