Henry B. Smith's 1930's childhood memories of extending July 4th fireworks to year-round explosive adventures.
Recorded
November 23, 2018
Archived
November 23, 2018
37:49 minutes
0:00 / 0:00
Id:
APP551423
Description
Recorded on March 28, 2001 by HB Smith @76 yrs old, exactly 10 yrs to the day before his passing.Participants
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Henry Smith
Interview By
Keywords
- #Projects
- .22
- 1930's
- 1936
- 1937
- 1938
- 1939
- 1940
- Accuracy
- Adventure
- Adventures
- Aim
- Amateur
- Ammo
- Ammunition
- Backes Fireworks Company
- BackesFireworks
- Black powder
- Boyhood
- Boys life
- Brass
- Brother
- Brothers
- Bullets
- Canons
- childhood
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- Country
- cousin
- Dana B. Smith
- danger
- Dangerous
- Desire
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- Early days
- Ernest Von Nardroff
- Experimentation
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- Expert
- Explosion
- Explosions
- Exposives
- father
- Fire
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- Firearms
- Firecracker
- Fireworks
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- Fuse
- games
- Gun
- Gun barrel
- Gunpowder
- guns
- Hand cast
- handmade
- Hazardous
- Henry B. Smith
- Home
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- Homemade
- Independence Day, Fourth of July, July 4, 4th of July
- IndependenceDay
- Interested
- Invention
- Lead
- Lend Lease
- Lesson
- Lessons
- Lookout
- memories
- Metallurgist
- Metallurgy
- misadventures
- Mother
- mouse
- Paternal advice
- Play
- Plumbing
- Pride
- process
- projectile
- Propellant
- Recipe
- Reclamation
- Recycling
- Reloader
- Reloading
- Reprimand
- Reprimanded
- Rifleman
- Scientific
- Second Amendment
- Sharpshooter
- Shoot
- Shooting
- Shooting range
- sketchy
- smoke
- Sport
- Sporting
- story
- Storyteller
- Storytelling
- System
- Systems
- Target practice
- test
- Testing
- The Depression
- TheGreatListen2018
- Tin Soldiers
- Tinder box
- Trial and Error
- trouble
- wartime
- World War II, WWII, Second World War
- Yankee
- Youth