Archive Record
Metadata
Collection |
Oral History Collection |
Catalog Number |
2025.001.012 |
Object Name |
MP3 |
Title |
Giles Stanton Chapman Interview, 1983. |
Search Terms |
Poquonnock Road World War II |
Scope & Content |
Oral history interview with Giles Stanton Chapman (1896-1984), conducted at the Groton Public Library, July 13, 1983. Giles was born in Ledyard in 1896, grew up on a farm on Poquonnock Road (at the present location of the Groton Regency) and in adulthood made a living as farmer on Shewville Road. He describes his parent's farm and slaughthouse business in the early 1900s, WWII rations. |
People |
Chapman, Giles Stanton Stanton, Jimmy Stanton, Delia |