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Object Name |
Recording, Audio |
Scope & Content |
Interview by Kevin Leidig of Ernest R. Clemens (b. 03/17/1900), son of Jacob & Hanna Rittenhouse Clemens. Digital copy available. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start time Subject 00:00:00 genealogical information 00:01:02 first home/father's ministry/farming 00:10:28 chores 00:10:58 family/special events 00:15:23 church/baptism/sermons 00:18:05 occupations 00:22:40 The Great Depression 00:24:21 school/school experiences 00:30:48 transportation 00:33:19 pastimes/hobbies 00:39:46 what was better in the past than the present? 00:40:56 what is better in the present than the past? 00:42:25 end of audio |
Date |
1985 |
Object ID # |
2013.25.173 |
Length of Interview |
00:42:25 |
Manuscript Collection # |
z.Audio |
Notes |
Obituary: Clemens, Ernest Rittenhouse, 97, Lansdale, Pa. Born: Mar. 17, 1900, Hatfield, Pa., to Jacob C. and Hannah Rittenhouse Clemens. Died: July 3, 1997, Towamencin Twp., Pa. Survivors - wife: Lois Gunden Clemens; daughter: Pauline C. Fisher; brother: James R. Clemens; 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Clara Nice Ruth Clemens (first wife). Funeral and burial: July 7, Plains Mennonite Church, by Michael A. Meneses, John L. Ruth, and Daniel W. Lapp. (Gospel Herald, Jul. 29, 1997) |
Source |
Gift of S. Duane Kauffman |
People |
Clemens, Ernest R., 1900-1997 |