Now, did you grow up in gilbertville . First 18 years i spent in gilbertville. And i have not spent any time since then. Is gilbertville where you would consider to be your hometown . It would be considered my hometown. And how many brothers and sisters did you have growing up . What was your family size and make up . Two brothers and one sister. And where did you fit in . I was number three. Tell me, before we started recording, we were talking a bit about your family and growing up during the depression years. Could you tell me a little bit about that, what life was like for you coming up during that time . Well, my father was an irishamerican. He immigrated from ireland to the United States to find a better place to live. And he and his family came over here, and i have looked up their papers and found out that they had 600 for the whole family when they emigrated to the United States. My father spent most of his life in the cloth industry he was either a loom fixer or a weaver or w
What would your for what was your familys size makeup . Harlan two brothers and one sister. Where did you fit in . Harlan i was number three. Before we started recording we were talking about your family and growing up during the depression years, could you tell me a little bit about what life was like for you coming up during that time . Was an my father irishamerican. He emigrated from ireland to the United States to find a better place to live. Hered his family came over andi looked at their papers found up they had 600 to the whole family when they emigrated to the United States. Spent most of his life. N the cloth industry he was either a loan fixer or a or a weaverom fixer in these mills. Say your father was education minded when it came to the children . Harlan yes. I can recall at a very early age, when my father was going to talk about what would happen in the future. College theish following will happen. His ambition was that everyone of his children would get the education h
Interviewer you just recently had a birthday, too, huh . Harlan yup. Interviewer did you grow up in gilbertville . Harlan the first 18 years, i was in gilbertville, and i have not spent any time since then. Interviewer is gilbertville where you would consider to be your hometown . Harlan it would be considered my hometown. Interviewer and how many brothers and sisters did you have growing up . What was your family size and makeup . Harlan two brothers and one sister. Interviewer where did you fit in . Harlan i was number three. Interviewer now tell me, before we started recording, we were talking a bit about your family and growing up during the depression years. Could you tell me a little bit about that, about what life was like for you coming up during that time . Harlan my father was an irishamerican. He emigrated from ireland to the United States to find a better place to live. And he and his family came over here, and i looked at their papers and found out they had 600 to the whol
You just recently had a birthday too huh . Harlan yup. Did you grow up in gilbertville . Harlan the first 18 years, i was in gilbertville, and i have not spent any time since then. Is gilbertville where you would consider to be your hometown . Harlan it would be considered my hometown. And how many brothers and sisters did you have growing up . What was your family size and makeup . Harlan two brothers and one sister. Where did you fit in . Harlan i was number three. Now tell me, before we started recording, we were talking a bit about your family and growing up during the depression years. Could you tell me a little bit about that about what life was , like for you coming up during that time . Harlan my father was an irishamerican. He emigrated from ireland to the United States to find a better place to live. And he and his family came over here, and i looked at their papers, and found out they had 600 to the whole family when they emigrated to the United States. My father spent most
1922. It just recently had a birthday to her . Europe. Now did you grow up in gilbert fill . First 18 years i was in gilbert phil. I have not spent any time since then. As Gilbert Ville where you would consider to be your hometown . It would be considered to be my hometown. How many brothers and sisters did you have growing up what was your family size makeup . Two brothers and one sister. Where did you fit in . I was number three. Before we started recording, we were talking a bit about your family and growing up during the depression. Could you tell me a little bit about that what life was like for you coming up during that time . , well my father was an irish american. He emigrated from ireland to the United States to find a better place to live. He and his family came over here. Ive looked up their papers and found out they have 600 dollars for the whole family when they emigrated to the United States. My father spent most of his life and the clothing cloth industry. He was either