Interview with Beatrice Jillette, Elmer Nelson’s Granddaughter, 2014 (Part 2)

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Interview with Beatrice Jillette, Elmer Nelson’s Granddaughter, 2014 (Part 2)

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Listen to Part 2 of our interview with Beatrice Jillette, granddaughter of Elmer Nelson and current resident of Goshen, NH. In this particular interview, Beatrice discusses the current state of imaginative play in Goshen, which Nelson brother she wished she had met/knew, her early encounter with Arthur Nelson, the resources available to the Nelson brothers during the 19th century, details about the Nelson family farm and creamery, her fondness for other Nelson relatives, and the beneficial nature of the Nelson brothers’ juvenilia collection.

Creator

Beatrice Jillette and Christopher Tamasi

Source

Interview conducted by Amherst College students

Date

2014

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Amherst College

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Digital recording