Browse Items (31 total)

  • Collection: Vermont Folklife

morelli-albert_harvesting-ice.mp3
Albert Morelli of Champlain, NY describes harvesting ice from Lake Champlain in the winter. Audio and text excerpt from a February 18, 1994 interview with Albert Morelli conducted by Gregory Sharrow (TC1994-2011). A part of the Lake Champlain Project…

ambrosini-angelo_marsellis-mandolin.mp3
Angelo Ambrosini of Barre, VT describes a summer night on Harvey's Pond. Audio and text excerpt from a January 28, 1986 interview with Angelo Ambrosini conducted by Jane Beck (TC1986-0006). A part of the Stone Carvers Project Collection…

bickford-charles_enterprising-farmer.mp3
Charles Bickford of Marshfield, VT tells a story about an enterprising farmer who comes up with a novel mud season money making scheme. Audio and text excerpt from an October 25, 1988 interview with Barbara and Charles Bickford (TC1988-2034). Part of…

turner-daisy_halloween-fortune-telling.mp3
Daisy Turner of Grafton, VT describes a Halloween fortune telling game and family prank from her childhood. Audio and text excerpt from a November 1, 1983 interview with Daisy Turner conducted by Jane Beck (TC1983-0029). A part of the Turner Family…

turner-daisy_maypole-dance.mp3
Daisy Turner of Grafton, VT describes the sping maypole dances she participated in as a child. Audio and text excerpt from a May 10, 1984 interview with Daisy Turner conducted by Jane Beck (TC1984-0034). A part of the Turner Family Collection…

fuller-floyd_corn-husking.mp3
Floyd Fuller of Randolph, VT describes the shared work and social environment of the annual summer corn husking bees of his youth. Audio and text excerpt from a December 1, 1989 interview with Floyd Fuller conducted by Gregory Sharrow (1989-2073). A…

Farm-Life-Electrification_Gussie-Levarn.mp3
Audio and text excerpt from an interview with Vermonter Christine "Gussie" Levarn of Bristol, VT where she discusses the electrification of her family's farm in Hinesburg, VT in 1935. Recording duration 0:54.

VT-Dairy-Farm-Lives-set-01_farnham-euclid_priscilla_change_audio.mp3
Audio and text excerpt from an interview with Vermont dairy farmer Euclid and Priscilla Farnham of Tunbridge, VT describing changes to dairy farming practice that emerged in the mid 20th century. Recording duration 2:16.

VT-Dairy-Farm-Lives-set-02_lepine-gertrude_imelda_family-farm_audio.mp3
Audio and text excerpt from an interview with Vermont dairy farmer Gertrude "Gert" Lepine describing how her father first acquired their farm. Recording duration: 2:19.

Farming-in-the-Family-Gertrude-Lepine_Freedom_Farming.mp3
Audio and text excerpt from an interview with Vermont farmer Gertrude "Gert" Lepine of Morristown, VT where she talks about the freedom afforded by farming. in 1935. Recording duration 0:54.
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