Jerry Apps: A Farm Story
Program Description: Tune in for a portrait of Wisconsin farm life as seen through the eyes of a boy growing up in Waushara County during the 1930s and '40s.
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Jerry Apps: A Farm Story
The portrait of a farm boy's childhood in Waushara County, is told through his personal memories and photos from the community. Apps evokes memories of a time when almost as many Americans lived on farms as in cities, and examines dayto day rural life. Fieldwork was done with horses, cows wer milked by hand, lanterns were the source of light and community was essential for survival. [72 minutes]
