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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Jim Stroup discusses his life as a rancher in Briscoe County.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Jim Stroup
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' March 16, 1978
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Quitaque, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Born in Briscoe County (1903),
 
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Father’s arrival (1892),
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Ranch cook,
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Marriage (1901),
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Land for cattle (1907),
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Hereford cattle,
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Cattle market before World War I,
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Water availability,
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Education,
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Graduation (1923),
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Wayland College,
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Ranching operation,
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Raising feed,
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Bad winters,
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Blizzard (December 1911).
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Winter (1911-1912),
 
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Cattle loss,
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Sandstorms,
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Cattle,
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Horses,
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Church,
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Raising cattle,
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Land,
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Increasing mechanization.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1892-1920s
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1903-1920s
  
  
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Latest revision as of 15:20, 21 August 2019

Jim Stroup discusses his life as a rancher in Briscoe County.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Jim Stroup

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: March 16, 1978

Location: Quitaque, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Weaver

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Born in Briscoe County (1903), Father’s arrival (1892), Ranch cook, Marriage (1901), Land for cattle (1907), Hereford cattle, Cattle market before World War I, Water availability, Education, Graduation (1923), Wayland College, Ranching operation, Raising feed, Bad winters, Blizzard (December 1911).

Tape 1, Side 2: Winter (1911-1912), Cattle loss, Sandstorms, Cattle, Horses, Church, Raising cattle, Land, Increasing mechanization.

Range Dates: 1892-1920s

Bulk Dates: 1903-1920s


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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