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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 1 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] Forms to be Filled out for Each Interview FORM A Circumstances of Interview FOLKLORE NEW YORK STATE New York NAME OF WORKER Earl Bowman ADDRESS 86 West 12th Street NYC DATE January...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 2 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] FORM C Text of Interview Unedited STATE New York NE OF wonua Earl Bowman ADDRESS 86 West 12th St NYC DATE January 3 1939 SUBJECT HOW SALTON SEA WAS CAUGHT FOLKLORE NEW...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 3 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] 2 It was one early September in I think about 1909 when we had journeyed over to Malheur Lake in Eastern Oregon to shoot a couple of ducks that Uncle Steve told...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 4 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] 3 kegs and then there was quite a lot of them barrel cactus an wed cut them open to get the water that was in them for the mules while we was...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 5 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] 4 Nobody ever gits nothint by jest cussinl what anybodys gotta do is figger th double damned thing out and scheme to git ahead of it ant do some thin about it...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 6 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] 5 But I figgered an figgered an finally settin there after supper that night I got a insprationl Id got henl There was a hell of a lot of nice straight young...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 7 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] 6 dont let her see you comm till youre plumb around her then when youre right square on th other side of her start creepin up on her like you was goin...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 8 of [How Salton Sea Was Caught] 7 There have been other legends as to how Salton Sea came into being down there in the extremely warm Mojave Desert but my Uncle Steve Robertson seemed to be quite certain...
- Contributor: Reece, Harry - Bowman, Earl
- Date: 1939-01-03