Rea, Miss Annie 1967-06-27

Annie Rea recalls her early life in Hamilton and relates various incidents, activities and various settlers in the community.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Miss Annie Rea

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: June 27, 1967

Location: Hamilton, Texas

Interviewer: Geraldine Hampton

Length: 35 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Family background, Sheep raising in Texas, Trouble with cattlemen, Death of grandmother, Max Christensen, worker, Party gatherings, Entertainment, Food and cooking, Fencing, School days, Mavericks, Health, Growth of sheep raising, Indians—the Hoovers, Father almost robbed, Helen Gerlad Stoddard, Temperance leader, Dances, Fannie Armstrong, Entertainment, Trip from Wisconsin.

Tape 1, Side 2: Ranchell family, Wool Growers Association, Mrs. Frank Golson.

Range Dates: None Given

Bulk Dates: None Given

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