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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 2020s]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]] [[Category: George Mahon]] [[Category: World War II]] [[Category: Lubbock, Texas]] [[Category: Cotton]] [[Category: Meadow, Texas]]
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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 2020s]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]] [[Category: George Mahon]] [[Category: World War II]] [[Category: Lubbock, Texas]] [[Category: Cotton]] [[Category: Meadow Texas]]

Latest revision as of 21:09, 23 October 2024

This interview features Joe Burleson as he discusses his life and background growing up in Meadow and following his mother’s footsteps to be a teacher. Mr. Burleson describes what it was like growing up during World War II and then moves on to discuss his art collection and his friendship with multiple artists.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Joe Burleson

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 13, 2020

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez

Length:


Abstract

Introduction; George Mahon and politics; His mother’s career as an educator; Growing up during World War II; Lubbock in the 1940s; interest in art; Manuel Acosta’s art; meeting Peter Hurd; art collection; Forrest Fenn; traveling to New York; Ginning cotton and the difference between cotton gins; His wife’s influence in Meadow; art collection revisited

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/373979>


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