A Chronicle of the Poltnik estate at St. Primož above Muta

Life on the farm at St. Primož and the borough of Dravograd in the first half of the 20th century

Authors

  • Ljuba Dornik Šubelj

Keywords:

peasant life, crofters, chronicle, St. Primož church, Muta, Dravograd

Abstract

In her text the author gives a chronicle of the Poltnik farm and depicts the building of the church tower on the church of St. Primož between the years 1906 and 1908. In continuation, she describes on the basis of recollections the life on the farm and in the borough of Dravograd in the first half of the 20th century. The preserved chronicle written on the basis of oral tradition, reaches back to the year 1764. The contribution is concluded with the situation immediately before the beginning of World War II.