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Series II: Interviews and Events (continued)
Cleo “Neg” Sauce, Edward Couvillier, and Lena Mae Couvillier oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 2, 1996
Recorded at Cleo “Neg” Sauce’s house at Oxford Loop. Interviewees discuss the Depression, daily life, nets and lines, fishing alone, medicine, injuries, music and playing, and philosophy of worldly goods.
Sound recording
1 audio microcassette (102 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR17
Transcript
1 MS Word file (50 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr017_transcript.doc
Cleo “Neg” Sauce oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 2, 1996
Recorded at Cleo “Neg” Sauce’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewee discusses moving over the levee and houseboat locations.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (65 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR18
Transcript
1 MS Word file (30 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr018_transcript.doc
Ida Daigle oral history interview conducted by James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 4, 1996
Recorded at Ida Daigle’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewee discusses the drowning of trees at Blaise’s Canal, the crab factory on Little Pigeon, courtship and her marriage to Jesse.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (94 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR19
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (93 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR20
Transcript
1 MS Word file (42 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr019_transcript.doc
Transcript
1 MS Word file (39 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr020_transcript.doc
Russell Daigle oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Franklin, Louisiana, January 7, 1996
Recorded at Russell Daigle’s house on Lee Charles St. Interviewee discusses family, the Anslem barge, his swamp philosophy, the use of nylon, sandbars on Goat Island, tools, weddings, and his campboat philosophy.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (94 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR21
Transcript
1 MS Word file (49 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr021_transcript.doc
Russell Daigle, Gale Daigle, and Matthew Daigle oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Franklin, Louisiana, January 7, 1996
Recorded at Russell Daigle’s house on Lee Charles St. Interviewees discuss tools, baits, white eels, moving to Oxford, school, medicine, and Russell Daigle's philosophy on illness.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (76 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR22
Transcript
1 MS Word file (40 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr022_transcript.doc
Medric Martin, Edward Couvillier, and Agnes Bailey oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 1996
Recorded at Martin's general store on Irish Bend Road (LA 322) near location of old Oaklawn Sugar Mill and at Edward Couvillier’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewees discuss Martin’s store, local people, mail, groceries, paid bills, Martin's relations with blacks, and the Millet (Myette) Point community.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (50 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR23
Transcript
1 MS Word file (22 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr023_transcript.doc
Ida Daigle, Roy "Bootsie" Millet, Gloria Ann Marcotte, Edward Couvillier, Lena Mae Couvillier, Alvin Marcotte, and Ophelia "Yank" Millet oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, November 2, 1996 and January 2, 1997
Recorded at Edward Couvillier’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewees discuss the origin of the Millet family, plantation stores, smoking gar meat, Edward and Lena Mae Couvillier's courtship and marriage, tools, fishing techniques crosslines and bentlines, and carbide lamps.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (94 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR24
Transcript
1 MS Word file (56 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr024_transcript.doc
Edward Couvillier and Lena Mae Couvillier oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 2, 1997
Recorded at Edward Couvillier’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewees discuss fishboat trips, the murder of Couvillier's uncle, chain dog use (logs), old tools, motors, move to get kids to school, Father Gobeil, baits, snakes, shrimp catching, white eels, “ansoirs,” first cars, burns, first whiskey roaches, fishboat, the peddler, and fishboat supplies.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (94 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR25
Sound recording
1 audio microcassette (63 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR26
Transcript
1 MS Word file (54 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr025_transcript.doc
Transcript
1 MS Word file (45 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr026_transcript.doc
Neg Sauce oral history interview conducted by James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 1997
Recorded at Neg Sauce’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewee discusses tools, leaving the swamp, first use of nylon, and sandbars.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (64 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR27
Transcript
1 MS Word file (31 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr027_transcript.doc
Neg Sauce oral history interview conducted by James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 1997
Recorded at Neg Sauce’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewee discusses the death of Blaise Sauce, “ansoirs,” white eels, and his philosophy of the good life.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (47 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR28
Transcript
1 MS Word file (24 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr028_transcript.doc
Jerry Marcotte and Edward Couvillier oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Oxford, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, August 23, 2003
Recorded at Edward Couvillier’s house on Oxford Loop. Interviewees discuss levee building, barpits, houseboats, and seine fishing.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (49 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR29
Transcript
1 MS Word file (21 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr029_transcript.doc
Edward Couvillier, Lena Mae Couvillier, Margaret Couvillier Neal, and Evest Neal oral history interview conducted by A. James Delahoussaye in Lafayette, Louisiana, January 9, 2005
Recorded in a hospital room. Interviewees discuss Hog Island school, livestock on cribs, making clothes, making quilts, making and maintaining moss mattresses, cornshucks mattresses, in-laws, midwives, snow at Millet (Myette) Point, the birth of Lena Mae's baby, washing floors and clothes, the garfish that took Lena Mae's ring, and being punished with kneeling.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (65 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR30
Transcript
1 MS Word file (44 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr030_transcript.doc
Bayou Chene Reunion in Morgan City, Louisiana, September 18, 2004
Recorded at Lake End Park.
Sound recording
1 audio microcassette (31 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR31
Sound recording
1 audio microcassette (42 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR32
Dorothy Couvillier, Lena Mae Couvillier, Edward Couvillier, Danna Halpin, and Stanley Halpin conducted by A. James Delahoussaye and Danna Halpin in Franklin, Louisiana, February 2, 2005
Recorded at Dorothy Couvillier’s house on Highway 87. Interviewees discuss breakfast foods, ways of cooking, preserving food in lard, views of early life, and medicines.
Sound recording
1 audio cassette (60 minutes)
Tape ID: AFC 2012/044: SR33
Transcript
1 MS Word file (26 pages)
Digital ID: afc2012044_sr033_transcript.doc
Chris Daigle oral history interview conducted by James Delahoussaye in Louisiana, April 10, 2005
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