DARE Interview : Pomaria, South Carolina; Primary Informant SC059

Fieldworker

O'Cain, Raymond

Date

• 1968

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• SC059: White; female; age: 76 (old); education: some college; community type: rural
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: SC059 (3:30)
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 1524-S1).
• Content:
• 00:15 Family—children
• 00:55 Local people, old washing machine
• 03:30 Wells, dowsing
• 06:05 Dried fruit
• 09:20 Pickling vegetables, sauerkraut
• 12:20 Family
• 13:30 Local superstitions, riddle, local people, teaching, illness
• 20:25 Teaching first grade, childraising
• 28:00 Childhood, local history, college, teaching
• 30:50 Family—children, grandchildren
• 31:40 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 1524-S2).
• Content:
• 00:05 Transportation, airline travel, airport, trains
• 04:50 Health, medicine
• 07:05 Arthur the Rat
• 10:35 Tape end