Authors

Gilbert Halton

Interviewer

Pat Ross

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Description

This interview is one of a series conducted with West Virginia farmers about growing up on farms and about the farming business. Mr. Halton lives in a log house dating back almost a hundred years. He has farmed all his life and at the time of the interview was living in Salt Rock, West Virginia. The interview concerns mainly Mr. Holton's reminiscences of his early life. He also discusses some of the early practices Appalachian farmers employed.

Publication Date

1973

Identifier

OH64-54

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Halton, Gilbert, 1888- -- Autobiography.
Farm life -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Salt Rock (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-54.

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Oral History Interview: Gilbert Halton

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