Winfield Digital Collections

Winfield, Kansas

Elvie Cairns Interview on August 30, 1976

Title

Elvie Cairns Interview on August 30, 1976

Subject

Cairns, Elvie

Interviewing

Oral history - Winfield, KS

Description

Elvie shared the story of her grandparents traveling with 9 children in a covered wagon from Kentucky to the Kellogg area (South Vernon) between Winfield and Oxford, KS. They had may social events in the area such as, South Vernon Band, plays, and lectures. Her other grandparents traveled from IL to KS but were originally from Pennsylvania. She recalls that the community was very close to one another, and they all enjoyed their gatherings and church services.

Creator

Carttar, Edna Ann

Source

Unknkown

Publisher

Winfield Public Library, Winfield, KS USA

Date

1976-08-30

Format

audio/mp3

Language

English

Type

Audio



Citation
Carttar, Edna Ann, “Elvie Cairns Interview on August 30, 1976,” Winfield Digital Collections, accessed December 21, 2024, https://winfield.digitalsckls.info/item/134.
Interviewer

Carttar, Edna Ann

Interviewee

Cairns, Elvie

Location

Unknown

Original Format

Audio Cassette Tape

Duration

00:29:28

Bit Rate/Frequency

255 kbit/s