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Mrs. Allen provides facts from her personal history and relates a colorful description of frontier religious services in the Robert Lee area.  

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Hawley Allen

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'''Date:''' March 13, 1972

'''Location:''' Robert Lee, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter

'''Length:''' 30 minutes


==Abstract==

'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
Background and early life reviewed,
Recalls changes in land and wildlife,
Land acquisition and cooperative roundups in Robert Lee area,
Describes singing conventions and outdoor religious services,
Hayrick families mentioned,
"Dugout" described,
Explains origin of "rabbit twisters" name,
Wildlife in area listed,
Remembers punishment for misbehavior given by father,
The name "Oso" at present day Bronte not recalled
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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