Ozark Hillbilly Wedding

Ozark Hillbilly Wedding

This postcard was postmarked in 1975. 

 

 

Hillbilly Livin' - Shoppin' Spree

Hillbilly Livin'

Shoppin' Spree

Back to their home in holler goes these happy hillbillies after a shopping trip to the general store.  Pa and the boys can't carry much; they're saving themselves to open gates and chase varmints out of the road.
2008

Hillbilly Livin' - Wash Day

Hillbilly Livin'
Wash Day

We're not afraid of work around here.  In fact the whole family can sit and watch Ma work all day, but when supper is on the table we all get busy.

Photo by Doug DePew
2008

Hillbilly Livin' - Together

Hillbilly Livin'
Togetherness

These cold nights in the hills really brings the family together.  Pa's got his feet on the younguns shenanegans - 'pears someone could have egg in the face 'fore morning'.
-The Bruce Seaton Family

Photo by Lloyd Hursh
2008

Hillbilly Livin', Women's Lib, Changing a Tire

Hillbilly Livin'
Women's Lib

Nobady can say Ma's a sex symbol.  She's a free wheelin career gal with lots of talent; like tire repairin', outhouse movin' horeshoeing, plowin', with or without a mule, and lots of other things.
2013

Hillbilly Livin', On Vacation, Camper on the Truck

Hillbilly Livin'
On Vacation

The Hill folks ain't goin to let their city slicking cuzzins out do them on vacation.  ma fixed the kids some mod cothes and bilt capmper.  No sotre boughten vittle for them nuther.
2013

Hillbilly Livin', Independent Businessmen, Making Moonshine

Hillbilly Livin'
Independent Businessmen

Pa's own business is corn products - he measures his own crop by the gallons per acre instead of bushels. Distributors Wanted
2013

Hillbilly Spring Plantin'

Spring Plantin' Time

Ozark Livin' - Hillbilly Style
It's spring planting time in the Ozarks and Maw has the new ground about ready for the tomato plants.  Paw is busy keeping track of the time so Maw won't forget to go get dinner ready for him and the kids.
1977