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| − | + | Opal Watson Nanny, lifelong resident of Haskell, reminisces about her background, teaching career and life in rural Texas. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Opal Watson Nanny |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' June 02, 1987 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Haskell, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Opal Watson Nanny, |
| − | + | Born: Haskell, Texas (February 16, 1909), | |
| + | Parents, | ||
| + | Background, | ||
| + | Farming, | ||
| + | Father, | ||
| + | Born: 1885, | ||
| + | Personality, | ||
| + | Mother, | ||
| + | Born: 1888, | ||
| + | Personality, | ||
| + | Father (again), | ||
| + | Terracing, | ||
| + | Cotton, | ||
| + | Childhood, | ||
| + | Behavior, | ||
| + | Mother’s influence, | ||
| + | Trip to Tennessee (1924), | ||
| + | Medical care, | ||
| + | Teeth, | ||
| + | Discipline, | ||
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Consolidation, | ||
| + | Textbooks, | ||
| + | Career teaching, | ||
| + | Howard (1928), | ||
| + | Description. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Teaching (continued), |
| − | + | Salary, | |
| + | Douglas School, | ||
| + | Behavioral policies for teachers, | ||
| + | Childbirth, | ||
| + | Schools (again), | ||
| + | Athletics, | ||
| + | Students, | ||
| + | Class distinctions, | ||
| + | Major changes, | ||
| + | Integration, | ||
| + | Role within the community, | ||
| + | Box suppers, | ||
| + | Teaching (again), | ||
| + | Boarding, | ||
| + | Fashions/styles, | ||
| + | Bonnets, | ||
| + | Food, | ||
| + | Transportation. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1885-1987 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1910s-1987 |
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Latest revision as of 21:52, 23 July 2019
Opal Watson Nanny, lifelong resident of Haskell, reminisces about her background, teaching career and life in rural Texas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Opal Watson Nanny
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: June 02, 1987
Location: Haskell, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Opal Watson Nanny,
Born: Haskell, Texas (February 16, 1909),
Parents,
Background,
Farming,
Father,
Born: 1885,
Personality,
Mother,
Born: 1888,
Personality,
Father (again),
Terracing,
Cotton,
Childhood,
Behavior,
Mother’s influence,
Trip to Tennessee (1924),
Medical care,
Teeth,
Discipline,
Education,
Consolidation,
Textbooks,
Career teaching,
Howard (1928),
Description.
Tape 1, Side 2: Teaching (continued),
Salary,
Douglas School,
Behavioral policies for teachers,
Childbirth,
Schools (again),
Athletics,
Students,
Class distinctions,
Major changes,
Integration,
Role within the community,
Box suppers,
Teaching (again),
Boarding,
Fashions/styles,
Bonnets,
Food,
Transportation.
Range Dates: 1885-1987
Bulk Dates: 1910s-1987
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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