Felix McCullough oral history recording

Title

Felix McCullough oral history recording

Description

Interview with Felix McCullough, a member of one of the first pioneer families in Washington County. The McCullough family included Michael McCullough from Ireland who married a woman from originally Missouri, her name was not stated during the interview. The couple had six children, four girls and two boys. During 1862 the family migrated west to Seattle then moved to Washington County where they were able to buy forty acres of land for ten dollars a acre. The father and mother were both teachers. Felix was drafted to attend camp in 1918 at Fort Lewis, but because of the deathly flu that was occurring his draft was cancelled. The youngest daughter of the family is also there during the interview and mentions comments throughout the interview that are hard to hear and understand. The interview cuts out at 29:46 briefly.

Creator

McCullough, Felix

Subject

Washington County (Or.) -- History
McCullough, Felix
Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon

Place

Washington County (Or.)

Extent

1 sound cassette (41 min.)

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_504

Rights

In Copyright
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Source

Five Oaks Museum

Format

Audiocassettes

Type

Sound