Union County Oral Histories
Narrator:
Stuart, Maxine Conley
Record ID:
2007.1.151
Interview Place:
La Grande, OR
Transcriptionist:
Shearer, Ryan & Helten, Paula
Abstract:
This interview contains memories related to a number of various subjects, some of which include: Boiling laundry and using a wringer washer long after electric ones were available, Maxine's ancestor, A. B. Conley coming to the area by wagon train from Fort Scott, Kansas, establishing Conley Farms, family reunions, marriage, and divorce.
Audio:
People:
Coburg, Dean
Conley, A. B.
Conley, Verda
Conley, Virgil
Cooley, Mrs.
Courtright
Gekeler
Gray
Hopper, Joisa
Jasper
McDowell, Bill
Ross, Dr.
Slater, Mr.
Slater, Mrs.
Stuart, Maxine Conley
Stuart, Robert
Winters, Eugene
Subjects:
Alcoholism
Camping
Canning & preserving
Cattle
Cooking
Cows
Doctors
Family
Farming
Farms
Fire
Gardens
Great Depression
Hay
Horses
Houses
Laundry
Milk
Milking
Picnics
Pigs
Ranches
Reunions
Schools
Teachers
Wagon trains
Wheat
World War II
Search Terms:
Apple house
Butter
Catherine Creek
Century Farm
Cheese
Conley Camp
Conley Farms
Cove, OR
Divorce
Eagle Hall
Fort Scott, KS
Greek Hall
High Valley
Horse Ranch
Huckleberries
Imbler, OR
La Grande High School
La Grande, OR
Medley Hills
Methodist Church
Minam River
Mt. Harris
New York, NY
Pendleton Round—up
Percherons
Phantom
Portland, OR
Safeway
Steven's
Union, OR
Walla Walla, WA
Whitman, WA
Wringer washer
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