Larry Curtin grew up on a farm in central Illinois during the Great Depression and WW II, and attended a one-room school. He discussed his life on the family farm in considerable detail, including haying, shucking corn, hog butchering day, and the coming of electricity.
Interview Links
Feature Excerpt
Butchering Hogs
Abstract
Interview (Audio)
Life on a central IL farm during Depression & WW II
Related Materials
See also
Larry Curtin's entire interview at the 'Veterans Remember - Korea War' web page.