DARE Interview : Palmyra, New York; Primary Informant NY153

Fieldworker

Miller, Charlotte

Date

• 1969

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• NY153: White; female; age: 79 (old); education: grade school; community type: village
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: NY153 (3:45)
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 1162-S1).
• Content:
• 00:20 Arthur the Rat
• 04:15 Mormon Pageant
• 14:20 Local history, local packing company, local area is farming
• 18:20 Vacation places, resort towns
• 21:00 Children's education, all have graduate degrees, their jobs
• 33:45 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 1162-S2).
• Content:
• 00:05 Her children's occupations, interests
• 02:55 Significance of the flag increased for her after World War II. Military service by her sons
• 04:00 Opinion of landing on the moon
• 04:45 Tape end