Object Type: Folder
In Folder: Folklore Collections
Sitting at the kitchen table with Don and Delores Gilbert discussing their family history as well as the geographic area in which they lived and farmed. They discuss family history behind the potato farming and the specifics of raising potatoes, managing the cellars, and harvesting and shipping potatoes. Questions about certification of seed potatoes, what a roguer does, harvesting by hand, shipping seed potatoes, sizes of local farms, funny stories, ten-wheeler story, what a salamander is, hints for keeping potatoes.
Gilbert, Don, interviewee
Sitting at the kitchen table with Don and Delores Gilbert discussing their family history as well as the geographic area in which they lived and farmed. They discuss family history behind the potato farming and the specifics of raising potatoes, managing the cellars, and harvesting and shipping potatoes.
Gilbert, Don, interviewee
Questions about certification of seed potatoes, what a roguer does, harvesting by hand, shipping seed potatoes, sizes of local farms, funny stories, ten-wheeler story, what a salamander is, hints for keeping potatoes.
Gilbert, Don, interviewee