Glen & Agnes Gilder (b. 1903)
Residence: Harvard; Spring Valley
Occupation(s): Farm wife
Family Origin: Came with family from Seattle, Washington (1919)
Interviews
Glen & Agnes Gilder Interview #1, 5/22/1975
- Topics:
- Meaning of neighboring. Work and play. Hoodoo miners. Old Palouse River road. Father's farming. 5-22-75 1.8 hr 29p
- Duration:
- 1:43:45
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- dances dating doctors families farming fishing food homesteads land clearing livestock logging mills miners mines parties roads shivarees stores trapping winter women world wars writers
- Locations:
- Harvard Palouse Troy Washington
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Glen & Agnes Gilder Interview #3, 6/17/1975
- Topics:
- Farm life versus city life. Tenacity of local people. Farmers' reliance on Potlatch mill. Selling milk in the depression. Mistreatment of Indians. 6-17-75 2 hr 32p
- Duration:
- 2:03:24
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- Great Depression Native Americans accidents businesses death farmers farming liveries mills orchards poor vigilantes water workers
- Locations:
- Potlatch Spokane Palouse Washington
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Glen & Agnes Gilder Interview #4, 7/29/1975
- Topics:
- With Agnes Gilder (wife), with Richard Gilder (son) Equality of farm families. Rural view of Potlatch. Marrying and raising children. Working-out while farming. Search for a missing man. Huckleberrying. Home remedies. 7_29-75 2.5 hr 49p
- Duration:
- 2:32:19
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- Great Depression blacksmiths canning childbirth children chores cooking dating families farming food marriage medicine mills neighbors parties shivarees women workers world wars
- Locations:
- Potlatch
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Glen & Agnes Gilder Interview #5, 12/9/1976
- Topics:
- With Agnes Gilder Struggle to be an independent farmer: part-time farming, loss of farm in the thirties. A new start. First jobs. 12-9-76 1.8 hr 29p
- Duration:
- 1:44:53
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- Great Depression automobiles banks crops dating debt families farming gambling gyppos horses mills tractors women world wars
- Locations:
- Harvard Troy
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Glen & Agnes Gilder Interview #6, 6/28/1978
- Topics:
- With Agnes Glenn (wife) Farm self-sufficiency; farming equipment. Juliaetta and Kendrick Dr. Ruffle. School and dances. Tramway. 9-28-75 1.8 hr KP
- Duration:
- 3:03:04
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- IWW Native Americans bears children colleges and universities construction crops dairies dances families families farming food gambling grange halls holidays horses land clearing log cabins logging camps neighbors schools schools sewing sheep skilled workers sports teamsters timber woodworking working conditions
- Locations:
- Harvard Pullman Potlatch
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Glen & Agnes Gilder Interview #7, 8/10/1978
- Topics:
- With Agnes Glenn (wife) Selling cow meat off a wagon in Potlatch. Recollections of the Ridgerunner. Hunting on the Clearwater. Judge Kincaid and a Palouse madame. 9-28-75 1 hr 21p
- Duration:
- 1:00:28
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- dances horses hunting literary livestock logging lore pack trains rivers thieves wagons women
- Locations:
- Harvard Spring Valley
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Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Glen & Agnes Gilder (b. 1903)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/gilder_glenandagnes.html
Rights
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