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Collection Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Oral History Collection
Date 03/02/1979
Abstract Interview of Maggie Johnson by Tammy Gilliam.

Interviewer's description-
"In this interview with Maggie Johnson, she talks about planting by the signs. She states that she learned these methods from her mother. She describes how to make a hot bed for certain seeds, and says that going around a cucumber patch while on your period will kill the patch. She explains ways of pickling, canning, curing, and preserving different foods and she talks some about the different medicines you can make with different foods."
Object ID 2007.001.0044
Object Name Tape, Magnetic
Subjects Canning & preserving
Folk medicine
Gardening
Interview date 03/02/1979
Interviewer Gilliam, Tammy
Length of interview 20:40, 13:53
Media Cassette Tape
Narrator Johnson, Maggie
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