KeaslerL Cassette 1 Side 1
Media
Part of Interview: Keasler, Laura
Title
KeaslerL Cassette 1 Side 1
Source
Laura Keasler Interview
Date
1990-07-20
Description
Cassette 1
Side 1
00:00--Mrs. Keasler discusses her birth and the homes she lived in growing up. She recalls her parents birthdays, places of birth, and occupations. Her grandfather was a slave and later farmed his own land. She discusses cotton cultivation, her siblings, their work and where they settled, recollects what she can about her grandparents, and comments on her own church affiliations.
10:57--Keasler briefly talks about the Holly Springs Cemetery on Route 187 before gong into some detail regarding her mother's use of home remedies for illness, including during the flu epidemic of 1917-1918.
19:38--Mrs. Keasler recalls that her family raised most of its own food, from fruits and vegetables to cattle and livestock. Her mother was a very good cook, and did all the sewing for the family. On occasion, the family would do their shopping in the Pendleton and Anderson, SC areas.
31:25--Audio ends.
Side 1
00:00--Mrs. Keasler discusses her birth and the homes she lived in growing up. She recalls her parents birthdays, places of birth, and occupations. Her grandfather was a slave and later farmed his own land. She discusses cotton cultivation, her siblings, their work and where they settled, recollects what she can about her grandparents, and comments on her own church affiliations.
10:57--Keasler briefly talks about the Holly Springs Cemetery on Route 187 before gong into some detail regarding her mother's use of home remedies for illness, including during the flu epidemic of 1917-1918.
19:38--Mrs. Keasler recalls that her family raised most of its own food, from fruits and vegetables to cattle and livestock. Her mother was a very good cook, and did all the sewing for the family. On occasion, the family would do their shopping in the Pendleton and Anderson, SC areas.
31:25--Audio ends.
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