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Holidays & Celebrations

• What was your favorite holiday? Please describe it.

• Did your family celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas? If so, please describe the location, people, food, gifts, and games.

• Did your family celebrate Easter? If so, please describe the location, people, food, gifts, and games.

• Did your family celebrate the 4th of July? If so, please describe the location, people, food, gifts, and games.

• Did your family celebrate birthdays? If so, please describe the location, people, food, gifts, and games.

• Did your family celebrate names-day of your saint? If so, please describe the location, people, food, gifts, and entertainment.

• Did your family participate in sausage parties, communal butchering, or quilting parties? If so, please tell me about them.

• Please tell us about any other holidays that your family partook in during your childhood, such as Halloween or New Years.

"Christmas Time"
Peter A. Kraft

 

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