Interview of Artile Fontenot on September the 28th in Welsh

Accession No.: 
PU1-014

0:51 her maiden name was Matthew
1:08 her is born September 28th 1929 in Basile
1:59 she lived in Basile, Oberlin and Welsh
3:48 she was working in cotton in Basile when she was young
5:14 she had 11 siblings
6:15 her grandma lived 105 years
10:47 she went to school but not her older siblings
14:22 she went to school at Ulla because they didn’t had any school in Basile
14:37 all the grade was going in the same class
17:29 she went to school 6 years
17:54 she was 14 when she got married
18:55 she never date her husband she just meet him one day and he asked her if she wanted to get married
19:05 her dad wasn’t happy about it
20:05 she got married at St Augustine Church in Basile
20:44 her dad didn’t want to sign because he wasn’t happy so her brother sign the marriage license
22:43 she used to not go out without her brothers because they were her chaperon
27:35 her mom show her how to cook and clean
29:50 she had 6 kids 2 boys and 4 girls
37:25 she never played music with her husband
45 to 54 hard to understand
56:41 she bought a sewing machine to start working
1:00:07 she was going to religion class when she was younger

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Putnam, Helana
Subject: 
history
Creator: 
Putnam, Helana
Recording date: 
Monday, December 9, 2019
Publisher: 
Putnam, Helana / cls
Rights Usage: 
All right reserved
Language: 
French
Meta Information
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, December 9, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Monday, December 9, 2019
Original Format: 
casette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kltz
Storage Location: 
Archives of cajun and creole FL Drawer 10 Row 3