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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Jim Witt |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' April 08, 1976 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Joanna Shurbet |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Witt family in West Texas, |
| − | + | First arrival (1892), | |
| + | Second arrival (1904), | ||
| + | Emma, | ||
| + | Family general store, | ||
| + | Move to Lubbock (1914), | ||
| + | Move to Brush Switch (1916), | ||
| + | Farm, | ||
| + | House, | ||
| + | Lifestyle, | ||
| + | School in Lubbock, | ||
| + | Transportation, | ||
| + | Living with Jeff and Nellie Witt Spikes, | ||
| + | Anecdotes about neighborhood, | ||
| + | School, | ||
| + | Father, | ||
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Sister’s farm, | ||
| + | Job history, | ||
| + | Mother, | ||
| + | Employment, | ||
| + | Home, | ||
| + | Anecdote. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Shoes, |
| − | + | Mother’s family, | |
| + | Anecdote, | ||
| + | Dr. Carter, | ||
| + | Father’s businesses, | ||
| + | Money loaned, | ||
| + | Store, | ||
| + | Bakery and Café, | ||
| + | Hereford, Texas, | ||
| + | Nursery, | ||
| + | Farm products, | ||
| + | Cotton prices (1919-1920). | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1892-1920 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1904-1920 |
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Latest revision as of 22:06, 27 August 2019
Jim Witt reminisces about his family life in Brush Switch and early Lubbock.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jim Witt
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: April 08, 1976
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Joanna Shurbet
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Witt family in West Texas,
First arrival (1892),
Second arrival (1904),
Emma,
Family general store,
Move to Lubbock (1914),
Move to Brush Switch (1916),
Farm,
House,
Lifestyle,
School in Lubbock,
Transportation,
Living with Jeff and Nellie Witt Spikes,
Anecdotes about neighborhood,
School,
Father,
Education,
Sister’s farm,
Job history,
Mother,
Employment,
Home,
Anecdote.
Tape 1, Side 2: Shoes,
Mother’s family,
Anecdote,
Dr. Carter,
Father’s businesses,
Money loaned,
Store,
Bakery and Café,
Hereford, Texas,
Nursery,
Farm products,
Cotton prices (1919-1920).
Range Dates: 1892-1920
Bulk Dates: 1904-1920
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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