Martha Lowery LONG (b. 1903 )
Residence: Kendrick; eastern Washington
Occupation(s): Extension specialist for Chelan County and Washington state; homemaker; teacher
Family Origin: Parents came from North Dakota and homesteaded near Quincy, Washington (1902)
Interviews
Martha Lowery Long Interview #1, 10/25/1976
- Topics:
- Youth on a drought-stricken homestead. Family holiday customs. Mother's character. Family move to Pullman. Attending Washington State College. 10-25-76 2 hr 61p
- Duration:
- 2:06:39
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- boardinghouses cards childhood chores churches clothing colleges and universities cooking customs dances education families food games gardens holidays homesteads illness immigrants isolation languages moving music orchards reading religion roads teachers threshing water women
- Locations:
- Pullman Culdesac Washington Kendrick
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Martha Lowery Long Interview #2, 11/18/1976
- Topics:
- With Marvin Long (husband) Work as home extension agent in the depression. Conditions of Chelan County people in the depression. Work as state clothing specialist. Teaching at Culdesac; other jobs. The Long house. Kendrick's hobo. Long mercantile store. 11-18-76 3 hr 85p
- Duration:
- 3:09:09
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- Ku Kux Klan authors automobiles boardinghouses businesses butchering canning and preserving churches clothing clubs colleges and universities cooking crafts death education families home economics homemakers lore mansions marriage newspapers orchards rural communities schools sewing stores teachers teaching winter women world wars
- Locations:
- Pullman Culdesac Washington Kendrick
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Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Martha Lowery LONG (b. 1903 )", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/long_martha.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.