Janice Gantz – 95 years Growing Up in Boonsboro

Scroll Down to Listen to the Interview Excerpts We interviewed Janice Gantz in 2018 at age 95 in her kitchen at 202 Potomac Street. Her neice, Karen (Snyder) Cunningham who calls her by her nickname “Peck”, sat with us during the interview, helping to...

Pass It On – Edgar Green – Boonsboro Farm Life

Edgar Green, born in 1912, grew up on a farm just outside of Boonsboro. His daughter, Luana, reads an account of his memories of farm life in the early -1900s.   Hog butchering, neighbors helping neighbors, and more. Listen by clicking the track below. On an iPad? If...

Pass it On – Edgar Green – Farm Life

Edgar Green (born 1912, recollections from 1992) Farm Life The Appletown house Ed grew up was said to be the oldest in the area, beginning as a log cabin. The stream on the farm was sizable and had fish. Ed’s granddad Green was temperate in all things. When Ed visited...