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Gordon Baines reminisces about Thurber, Texas. 

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Gordon Baines

'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''

'''Date:''' August 21, 1980

'''Location:''' Fort Worth, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason

'''Length:''' 1 hour, 30 minutes


==Abstract==

'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
Ranger, Texas,
Water supply,
Sewage system,
Neighboring towns,
Thurber, Texas,
Meat market,
Fuels,
W. K. Gordon,
Oil prospecting,
Gas wells,
Pressure,
Oil companies,
Stock prices,
Anti-freeze (1930s),
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company,
Housing,
Employees,
Refineries,
Salaries,
Pipeline,
Bob Creslar,
New York Hill,
Thurber,
Population fluctuations (1910-1930),
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company,
Shipping,
Rig-building operations,
Machine shop,
Employees,
Brick plants,
Hickman brothers,
Locations,
Coal mines,
Depth,
Production,
Meat Market,
J. E. Latimer, manager,
Butchers,
Bacon,
Cy Bradford, sheriff,
Law enforcement,
Personality,
Physical appearance,
Unions,
John L. Lewis
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1910-1930s

'''Bulk Dates:''' 1910-1930


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