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| − | + | George Wilson, longtime barber at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, recalls his years of employment at this nationally-famous establishment and also discusses his personal background. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' George Wilson |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' April 27, 1972 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Dallas, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 20 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Background, |
| − | + | Dale County, Texas, | |
| + | John and Lucy Wilson, parents, | ||
| + | Adolphus Hotel, Dallas, | ||
| + | Barbershop, | ||
| + | Started to work (1920s), | ||
| + | World War I, | ||
| + | Troop transport, /U.S.S. North Carolina/Adolphus Hotel (again), | ||
| + | Barbershop (again), | ||
| + | Early air conditioning, | ||
| + | Depression (1930s), | ||
| + | Effects on business, | ||
| + | Personnel, | ||
| + | Adolphus Busch, owner, | ||
| + | Barbershop (again), | ||
| + | Customers, | ||
| + | Size, | ||
| + | Location, | ||
| + | Dallas, Texas, | ||
| + | Growth, | ||
| + | Taxes. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1917-1930s |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1917-1930s |
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Latest revision as of 21:35, 27 August 2019
George Wilson, longtime barber at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, recalls his years of employment at this nationally-famous establishment and also discusses his personal background.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: George Wilson
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: April 27, 1972
Location: Dallas, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Background,
Dale County, Texas,
John and Lucy Wilson, parents,
Adolphus Hotel, Dallas,
Barbershop,
Started to work (1920s),
World War I,
Troop transport, /U.S.S. North Carolina/Adolphus Hotel (again),
Barbershop (again),
Early air conditioning,
Depression (1930s),
Effects on business,
Personnel,
Adolphus Busch, owner,
Barbershop (again),
Customers,
Size,
Location,
Dallas, Texas,
Growth,
Taxes.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1917-1930s
Bulk Dates: 1917-1930s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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