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| Title | Oral history interview with Pearl & Leon Jarred |
| Interviewee | Jarred, Pearl ; Jarred, Leon |
| Interviewer | Finchum, Tanya |
| Interview Date | 2009-05-26 |
| Farm Name | E.E. Birch Farm |
| County | Logan |
| About the Farm | In 1901 E.E. Birch became the owner of 80 acres in Logan County and in 2002 the E.E. Birch farm was designated as an Oklahoma Centennial Farm. Earnest Emanuel Birch was born April 16, 1864 in Bath, Illinois and died in 1933 at age 70. Since 1901 the farm has grown in size and has seen several generations of Birches. The farm is now owned by Pearl Birch Jarred, a granddaughter of E.E. Birch. The original farm produced cotton, corn, Jersey milk cows, and mules. |
| Abstract | Oklahoma Centennial Farm; E.E. Birch Farm; Logan County, Oklahoma; Guthrie, Oklahoma; Pearl Birch Jarred, granddaughter of E.E. Birch; Leon Jarred, great-grandson of E.E. Birch; acquiring the land; acreage; corn, cotton; dairy business; federal regulations; wheat and alfalfa; water source; well; creek; windmill; hired hands to pick cotton; moving houses with mules; cotton gin; camping with neighbors and family; croquet field; Capitol Elementary School; skating to school; graduated high school in 1938; original structures; corn crib; smokehouse; butchering; cellar; barn; milk barn; chicken house; hay loft; chickens; wheat, cattle, guineas; noodles; coal oil lamps; woodstove; laundry; supplemental income, carpenter work; stenography at Oklahoma State University; children; dairying; cottage cheese, butter, cream separator; milk churner; church; cooking at home; first tractor; sewing; not throwing anything away; walnuts; and Guthrie in years past. |
| Description | Pearl & Leon Jarred were interviewed May 26, 2009 as part of the Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families Oral History Project. |
| Streaming Server Audio | mms://nilu.library.okstate.edu/OCF_009_audio |
| Digital Publisher | Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University |
| Collection | Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families |
| Interview Number | OCF_009 |
| Rights Management | This material may not be copied or reproduced without permission. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at liboh@okstate.edu or call 405-744-7685. |
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| Title | Full Interview |
| Interviewee | Jarred, Pearl ; Jarred, Leon |
| Interviewer | Finchum, Tanya |
| Interview Date | 2009-05-26 |
| Farm Name | E.E. Birch Farm |
| County | Logan |
| About the Farm | In 1901 E.E. Birch became the owner of 80 acres in Logan County and in 2002 the E.E. Birch farm was designated as an Oklahoma Centennial Farm. Earnest Emanuel Birch was born April 16, 1864 in Bath, Illinois and died in 1933 at age 70. Since 1901 the farm has grown in size and has seen several generations of Birches. The farm is now owned by Pearl Birch Jarred, a granddaughter of E.E. Birch. The original farm produced cotton, corn, Jersey milk cows, and mules. |
| Abstract | Oklahoma Centennial Farm; E.E. Birch Farm; Logan County, Oklahoma; Guthrie, Oklahoma; Pearl Birch Jarred, granddaughter of E.E. Birch; Leon Jarred, great-grandson of E.E. Birch; acquiring the land; acreage; corn, cotton; dairy business; federal regulations; wheat and alfalfa; water source; well; creek; windmill; hired hands to pick cotton; moving houses with mules; cotton gin; camping with neighbors and family; croquet field; Capitol Elementary School; skating to school; graduated high school in 1938; original structures; corn crib; smokehouse; butchering; cellar; barn; milk barn; chicken house; hay loft; chickens; wheat, cattle, guineas; noodles; coal oil lamps; woodstove; laundry; supplemental income, carpenter work; stenography at Oklahoma State University; children; dairying; cottage cheese, butter, cream separator; milk churner; church; cooking at home; first tractor; sewing; not throwing anything away; walnuts; and Guthrie in years past. |
| Description | Audio - Duration 0:58:18 |
| Digital Format | audio/.mp3 |
| Streaming Server Audio | mms://nilu.library.okstate.edu/OCF_009_audio |
| Digital Publisher | Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University |
| Collection | Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families |
| Interview Number | OCF_009 |
| Rights Management | This material may not be copied or reproduced without permission. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at liboh@okstate.edu or call 405-744-7685. |
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