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Tag Archives: Centre Bridge
Laurent and Dorothy Redfield
Interviewee: Dorothy Hayman Redfield (sometimes interpreting for her husband Laurent) Date of birth/age at interview: Dorothy: August 27, 1901/85; Laurent: December 12, 1899/86 Interviewer: Rita Durrant Interview date: April 2, 1987 Interview location: Redfield home in Doylestown Interview length: 1 … Continue reading
Tags: artists, Centre Bridge, Delaware Canal, Delaware River, flood, Garber (Daniel), Lathrop (William), one-room school, Redfield (Edward), sledding, Solebury
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Edward W. Redfield – 2
Name of interviewee: Edward W. Redfield Date of birth/age at interview: December 1869/93 Interviewers: Charles Hargens, Jr., Harry Leith-Ross, John Richardson Interview date: February 20, 1963 Interview location: Redfield home, Centre Bridge Interview length: 46 minutes Time span discussed: 1887 to … Continue reading
Tags: artists, Carversville, Centre Bridge, farming, Hargens (Charles Jr.), Lathrop (William), Leith-Ross (Harry), mills, Schofield (Walter), war
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Edward W. Redfield – 1
Name of Interviewee: Edward W. Redfield (Dorothy Redfield, his daughter-in-law, and Virginia Lippincott also present) Date of birth/age at interview: December 1869/93 Interviewer: Robert H. Lippincott, for Bucks County Realtor Magazine Interview date: March 4, 1963 Interview location: Redfield home, … Continue reading
Tags: artists, Carversville, Centre Bridge, Cuttalossa, Delaware River, Depression, Garber (Daniel), Ingham, Lambertville, Lathrop (William), Lumberville, Marshall (Dr. George), Mercer (Henry), mills, New Hope, Parry Mansion, Redfield (Edward), Schofield (Walter)
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Maude Cathers – 1
Speaker: Maude Cathers Date of birth/age at time of recording: 1904/66 Occasion: an interview by New Hope-Solebury Elementary School children Speech date: 1981, estimated Speech location: New Hope-Solebury Elementary School classroom Speech length: 57 minutes (last 4 minutes corrupted by … Continue reading
Tags: Centre Bridge, Depression, farming, one-room school, sledding, teacher
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Ned Harrington – 2
Interviewee: Ned Harrington, 2 of 2 Date of birth/age at interview: April 12, 1920/84 Interviewer: Sally Jagoe, Jean Fowler Interview date: April 9, 2004 Interview location: Harrington residence Interview length: 46 minutes Time span discussed: 1813 to 2000 Summary: Ned … Continue reading
Tags: Carversville, Centre Bridge, Depression, flood, mills, New Hope, one-room school, Quakers, Rice's Market, Solebury
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