SEGMENT: FAMILY BACKGROUND

Larry Smith>UIS Collection S>UIS Collection S, Segment 20

SEGMENT: FAMILY BACKGROUND,

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FAMILY BACKGROUND
Raised on farm near Bismarck, IL. Mr. Smith gives family member names & dates of birth. Father English, mother German. Memories of childhood birthday. Relates story of Smith (father's) relatives & Pocahontas. Reflects on his parents behaviors & attitudes, both quiet & conservative. Mother's stern nature & relates it to her German heritage. Recollections of mother's habits & temper. His children do not like his mother.