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| Title | Oral history interview with Susan Bize |
| Interviewee | Bize, Susan |
| Interviewer | Finchum, Tanya ; Nykolaiszyn, Juliana |
| Interview Date | 2010-03-29 |
| Farm Name | Nordstrom Farm |
| County | Oklahoma |
| About the Farm | The Nordstrom Farm, in Oklahomas Oklahoma County, was designated as an Oklahoma Centennial Farm in 1996. In 1889 Gustav Nordstrom, an immigrant from Sweden, took part in the Land Run and staked his claim to the 160 acres. His brother acquired an adjoining 160 acres as did Gustavs future wife, Clara. At one point Gustav and Clara farmed 640 acres. |
| Abstract | Oklahoma Centennial Farm; Nordstrom Farm; Edmond, Oklahoma; Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; acquiring the land; 1889 Land Run; Gustav Nordstrom; Clara Blades; early farming; vineyard and wine; Old North, University of Central Oklahoma; early education; layout of the farm; farm structures; harvest; feeding the harvesting crew; windmill; well water; farmhouse; canning; straw hats; sewing; heat; staying warm; bath; soap berry trees; cooking; feeding the family; butchering; Edmond; church; clay soil; creek; land development; Farmers Almanac; holidays; American citizenship; llamas; current structures; deer and wild turkey; home remedies; Sunday dress; laundry; letter writing; sewing; dolls; optimism; next 100 years; current house; neighbors; 1889ers Society; cellar; outhouses; phone; traveling salesmen; and fruit trees. |
| Description | Susan Bize was interviewed March 29, 2010 as part of the Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families Oral History Project. |
| Digital Publisher | Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University |
| Collection | Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families |
| Interview Number | OCF_019 |
| 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. |
Description
| Title | Full Interview |
| Interviewee | Bize, Susan |
| Interviewer | Finchum, Tanya ; Nykolaiszyn, Juliana |
| Interview Date | 2010-03-29 |
| Farm Name | Nordstrom Farm |
| County | Oklahoma |
| About the Farm | The Nordstrom Farm, in Oklahomas Oklahoma County, was designated as an Oklahoma Centennial Farm in 1996. In 1889 Gustav Nordstrom, an immigrant from Sweden, took part in the Land Run and staked his claim to the 160 acres. His brother acquired an adjoining 160 acres as did Gustavs future wife, Clara. At one point Gustav and Clara farmed 640 acres. |
| Abstract | Oklahoma Centennial Farm; Nordstrom Farm; Edmond, Oklahoma; Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; acquiring the land; 1889 Land Run; Gustav Nordstrom; Clara Blades; early farming; vineyard and wine; Old North, University of Central Oklahoma; early education; layout of the farm; farm structures; harvest; feeding the harvesting crew; windmill; well water; farmhouse; canning; straw hats; sewing; heat; staying warm; bath; soap berry trees; cooking; feeding the family; butchering; Edmond; church; clay soil; creek; land development; Farmers Almanac; holidays; American citizenship; llamas; current structures; deer and wild turkey; home remedies; Sunday dress; laundry; letter writing; sewing; dolls; optimism; next 100 years; current house; neighbors; 1889ers Society; cellar; outhouses; phone; traveling salesmen; and fruit trees. |
| Description | Full Transcript |
| Digital Format | application/.pdf |
| Digital Publisher | Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University |
| Collection | Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families |
| Interview Number | OCF_019 |
| 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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