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Mr. Alex Cooke, Sr., describes the destruction to Fields and company caused by the May 11, 1970, tornado in Lubbock, Texas, and relates his successful efforts to rebuild the business.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Alex Cooke, Sr.
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' January 26, 1972
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' David Murrah
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Tornado (May 11, 1970),
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Activities,
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News,
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Attitudes,
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Fields and Company,
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Damages,
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Conditions (August 1970),
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Looting,
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Employees,
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Re-building,
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Wind,
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Damages,
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Peculiarities,
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Telephone service
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Blank
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1970
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1970
  
  

Revision as of 18:38, 15 September 2014

Mr. Alex Cooke, Sr., describes the destruction to Fields and company caused by the May 11, 1970, tornado in Lubbock, Texas, and relates his successful efforts to rebuild the business.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Alex Cooke, Sr.

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: January 26, 1972

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: David Murrah

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Tornado (May 11, 1970), Activities, News, Attitudes, Fields and Company, Damages, Conditions (August 1970), Looting, Employees, Re-building, Wind, Damages, Peculiarities, Telephone service

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1970

Bulk Dates: 1970


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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