1 50 3 https://oralhistory.eku.edu/files/original/a821b5e4e664e946e9a72aa216a782cd.mp3 ecd034a8410c775b7b5693993e504bec Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1983 Description An account of the resource These interviews are with individuals who own and/or operate family-owned farms in the counties of Clinton, Estill, Jackson, Laurel, and Madison. Narrators discuss farming history from the 1830s to the 1980s, and the changes to farming that followed with the passage of time. Cattle and dairy farms are most prominent, though timber and other farm enterprises are mentioned. Family history is also discussed, including family and farm origins. Narrators discuss farming history from the 1830s to the 1980s, including farming before electricity, during the Great Depression, and during the drought of the early 1930s. Other topics are farm equipment and tools, labor, labor unions, insurance, the effects of urbanization, farm management, farming and women, sharecropping, farming innovations, farming methods, and the role of the government in farming, including subsidization, soil bank programs, grain embargoes, the Payment-in-Kind program, and local politics. Farmers talk about raising tobacco and other crops, insects, plant diseases, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, beef cattle, dairy cattle, sheep, hogs, horses, animal diseases, and veterinary services. Dairy-farming topics include milk separation, the pipeline milk system, artificial insemination, and embryo transplants. Several interviewees discuss farm life, rural life, life in coal camps, country stores, rural mail service, canning and preserving, county and state fairs, the Future Farmers of America, and 4-H clubs. There are interviews with black and women farmers. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Family Farms Project was funded by the Kentucky Oral History Commission. Title A name given to the resource Family Farms Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview. Scott, Ginny Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Andrews, Herb Funding Source Includes the funding source of the original project, indexes, transcriptions and digitization if funded outside EKU. Input as: transcription: KOHC etc. Project was funded by the Kentucky Oral History Commission. Location The location of the interview. Albany, KY Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) :29:00 Restrictions A notation on restrictions placed by the interviewee. none Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1983 OH 084 Title A name given to the resource Interview with Herb Andrews Description An account of the resource Herb Andrews discusses growing up as one of the few African American farmers in Clinton County. Andrews comments extensively on the farm he inherited from his father, tenant farming, and the major changes in farming practices that he has witnessed since his youth. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 7/4/1983 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Contact <a href="mailto:archives.library@eku.edu">Special Collections and Archives</a>, Crabbe Library, Eastern Kentucky University for reproductions, rights and permission to publish. Clinton County KY farming Tenant Farming Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource Students of William Ellis interviewed their parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents about the Great Depression. Interviewees, mainly from central and eastern Kentucky and from various socioeconomic backgrounds, discuss their personal and family histories, their education, jobs, and the Flood of 1937. There is significant information on the economic consequences and social history of the Depression. Title A name given to the resource Great Depression Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview. Chesser, Kenneth V. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Eaves, Ezra Location The location of the interview. Bloomfield, KY Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) :52:00 Restrictions A notation on restrictions placed by the interviewee. none XML This field is for OHMS XML files 1981oh139-eaves.xml OHMS Object This field contains the OHMS Hyperlink (link to the XML file within the OHMS Viewer). https://omeka.eku.edu/ohms-viewer/render.php?cachefile=1981oh139-eaves.xml Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1981 OH 139 Title A name given to the resource Interview with Ezra Eaves Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 9/25/1981 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Contact <a href="mailto:archives.library@eku.edu">Special Collections and Archives</a>, Crabbe Library, Eastern Kentucky University for reproductions, rights and permission to publish. Bank Closings Franklin Delano Roosevelt Great Depression Memories Herbert Hoover Social Security Tenant Farming World War II Rationing https://oralhistory.eku.edu/files/original/6bad317c708b0ccdd1952b83c4051f8e.mp3 635eac1d8eb64f6c848eb1c267a6bd5a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource Students of William Ellis interviewed their parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents about the Great Depression. Interviewees, mainly from central and eastern Kentucky and from various socioeconomic backgrounds, discuss their personal and family histories, their education, jobs, and the Flood of 1937. There is significant information on the economic consequences and social history of the Depression. Title A name given to the resource Great Depression Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview. Jackson, Lynn Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Burton, Anne Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) :13:14 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1978 OH 003-08 Title A name given to the resource Interview with Anne Burton Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 10/13/1977 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Contact <a href="mailto:archives.library@eku.edu">Special Collections and Archives</a>, Crabbe Library, Eastern Kentucky University for reproductions, rights and permission to publish. Great Depression Memories Tenant Farming