Being a Fermière in the 1940s – Claire Prud’homme

Here, read the transcript of the interview with Claire Prud’homme, a  member of the Cercle de Fermières Saint-Eustache in the 1940s and in the 1950s .

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We joined the Fermières, it was in the… around 1945. Around then. In the 1940s. Because with the Fermières, we went on trips, a few trips. I didn’t go on many. We went to the exhibition in Sherbrooke one time. And after that… there were picnics on the… we called it the Rang du lac back then. Nowadays they call it the 344.