The Bells of MarbletownA lost sound? Clarions have replaced the ringing of bells in many churches, but early residents can still remember when the bells used to ring. Since we visited the Marbletown Reformed Church in April 2007, we have learned that the bells are being rung again on Sunday mornings.
______________________________________________________________________ This story has been condensed and edited from a longer interview. Interviewee: Evelyn Civill, Robert Van Wagenen, Ron Mapstone Recorded: 2007, 2005, 2007 Time Period: 20th century Subjects: Marbletown church bells Collection: Rondout Valley Folklore Collection Credits: Photos by Sound and Story Produced by Eileen McAdam Funded by: Institute of Museum and Library Services Some Rights Reserved: This production including audio, text, and images, may be used for educational and research purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and is credited to The Sound and Story Project. Transcript: Coming soon
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