Anthony Felder & Virgil Pugh 05/03/2013
Description
Longtime friends Anthony Felder and Virgil Pugh have participated together in the Okeene Rattlesnake Roundup for fifty years. Both have had active roles in the Roundup from working in the snake pit to the butcher shop and are very interested in keeping the history of the hunt alive. Felder has been a resident of Okeene for much of his life and is a retired surveyor. Pugh is a resident of Colwich, Kansas and is a retired speech pathologist and teacher. The Okeene Rattlesnake Roundup is believed to be the oldest and longest running rattlesnake hunt west of the Mississippi River and had its start in 1939.
| Date(s) | 05/03/2013 |
| Call Number | SOK_189 |
| Subjects | |
| Interviewee(s) | Anthony Felder | Virgil Pugh |
| Interviewer(s) | Tanya Finchum |