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Object Name |
Recording, Audio |
Scope & Content |
Interview by Jenny Derstine of Mary M. Ehst Derstine (b. 03/21/1923), daughter of John & Elizabeth Mack Ehst. Digital copy available --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00:00 parents, siblings (lost a sibling 28 days after he was born) 00:01:12 jobs 00:01:39 hobbies 00:01:54 childhood games, discipline 00:02:34 World War 2 (armistice celebration, blackouts) 00:02:59 first date at 18 00:03:13 courtship/marriage (had a vision at night of lights appearing, a voice said 'two shall be one', then he sent a letter asking her out in about three days) 00:03:53 no vacations, honeymoon travel 00:04:22 church (great aunt was a Sunday School teacher) 00:05:15 church services better now, less strict/formal, no Bible School, segregated seating, vacations for work |
Date |
1983 |
Object ID # |
2013.25.249 |
Length of Interview |
00:06:51 |
Manuscript Collection # |
z.Audio |
Source |
Gift of S. Duane Kauffman |
People |
Derstine, Mary M. Ehst, 1923- |