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DARE Interview: Montrose, Pennsylvania; Primary Informant PA101

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Informant Data:PA101: White; female; age: 55 (middle-aged); community type: villageMedia File:Full Interview (Tape 1390-S1).Content:00:41 [Static]01:18 Local people02:05 Family history—father was in lumber business03:05 Account of mining accidents05:00 Local history—original settlers were from Connecticut, Irish settlers during potato famine07:05 Travel—lived in Arizona for two years07:25 Settlers from Philadelphia11:00 Local taxes—very high14:00 Local industries15:00 [Fieldworker describes speech he is interested in]18:35 Local people—old families20:35 Husband’s family history27:20 Underground Railroad32:05 Tape end
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