Greene, Stanley Oral History Interview - Full Interview

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Greene, Stanley Oral History Interview - Full Interview

1/11/1976

Full audio file. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 1 - Introduction. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 2 - Belgian Weddings (entire community participates). Tape 3, Side 1, Part 3 - Few superstitions in Belgian community. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 4 - Irish put out milk for wee people. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 5 - Passed land from father to son. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 6 - Migration to cities of those who didn't continue farming. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 7 - Necessary tasks for those on the farm. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 8 - Shingle making and selling. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 9 - Agriculture of first settlers (fruit trees - apple, plum, grape). Tape 3, Side 1, Part 10 - Dairying then took over but has faded now. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 11 - Baudhuin family history. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 12 - Few land contracts nowadays. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 13 - Farming customs - Building structure (brick houses, log houses). Tape 3, Side 1, Part 14 - Distinctive, close-knit structure of Belgian family and community. Tape 3, Side 1, Part 15 - Star on Bel

Tape 4, Side 1, Part 1 - Healings at the Spiritualist Church. Tape 4, Side 1, Part 2 - Belgian foods - pie, tripe. Tape 4, Side 1, Part 3 - Political Customs - Pole erection for an elected candidate (beer pole). Tape 4, Side 1, Part 4 - Campaign procedures (example Judge Frank Grass). Tape 4, Side 1, Part 5 - Belgian political structure very successful; examples of successful county officials and businessmen.

Agriculture

Architectural Survey

Architecture

Barns

Baudhuin Family

Beerpole

Brewing

Brice, Sister Adele

Brick Houses

Chapels

Copperhead

Dairying

Farm Life

Food

Food - Belgian Pie

History

Kermis

Land Titles - Registration & Transfer

Local Government

Political Parties

Rural - Urban Migration

St. Nicholas Day

Shingles

Superstition

U.S. History - Civil War

Vietnamese Conflict 1961

Weddings

Recollection Wisconsin

English

sound

text

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