Jeffrey, Robert
Description
Audio files of Fayette County resident Jewel Allen recorded as part of the Tennessee State Parks Folklife Project. Allen conveys family history, humorous tales and jokes, as well as an anecdote dealing with slavery. Allen related his methods for bottoming chairs with corn shucks and piecing quilts. Allen was born in Hardeman County.
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Record Contributed By
Tennesse State Library and ArchivesRecord Harvested From
Digital Library of TennesseeKeywords
- Anecdotes
- Chair Caning
- Corn Husking
- Food Habits
- Genealogy
- Personal Narratives
- Quilting
- Quilts
- Slaver
- Slavery
