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Winfield, Kansas

Winfield Kansas Oral History Audio Recordings

Audio Recordings of Residents of Winfield, Kansas

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Carttar, Edna Ann
Vea shared memories of her parents coming to the New Salem area from Illinois in 1873. Her father was born in Tennessee and moved to Illinois. While…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Alice shared the history of how her family came to Cowley County. Her father was born in Canada and immigrated to New York State. Her mother was born…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Evelyn shared her memories of when she began working as a social worker in 1936 during the Depression Era. The upper floor of the courthouse had a…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Ida shared her memories of growing up in the Tisdale area during the early 1900s. Her grandparents come from Kentucky in the early 1870s and settled…
Cullison, Frankie
Part 1: Ralph shares the memories of his father and mother who both came from Illinois to settle in Burden, KS. His father worked on the railroad and…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Lucy shared the story of her traveling to Hackney by train from Tennessee in 1910 with her mother and siblings. Her family had a homestead 7 miles…
Hittle, Todd
Florence shared memories of her high school years and her normal training to become a teacher. In this training, she learned how to teach in country…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Elvie shared the story of her grandparents traveling with 9 children in a covered wagon from Kentucky to the Kellogg area (South Vernon) between…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Louise shared the story of her parents emigrating to Winfield, KS from Boston, MA around 1885. Her father suffered from asthma, so they thought this…
Carttar, Edna Ann
Hallie shares the memories of her father-in-law coming to New Salem, KS from IA during the 1870s. His homestead there was where he lived the rest of…

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