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Clifton Cummings discusses his experiences in the grocery business in Lubbock with particular emphasis on interesting changes. At times the volume is too low to understand.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Mr. Clifton Cummings
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' June 26, 1968
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' John Abshire
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Autobiographical material,
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Lubbock - 1930,
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Population,
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Tech enrollment,
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Grocery business,
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Furr's,
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Salary,
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First bumper cotton crop,
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Changes,
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Bartering,
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Service,
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Furr's establishment,
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Depression effects,
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Packaging,
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Nonfoods line,
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Parking,
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Frozen food,
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World War II food situation,
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Independent stores,
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Discount houses
 
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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:''' 1930-1968
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1930-1968
  
  

Revision as of 17:46, 17 September 2014

Clifton Cummings discusses his experiences in the grocery business in Lubbock with particular emphasis on interesting changes. At times the volume is too low to understand.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mr. Clifton Cummings

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: June 26, 1968

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: John Abshire

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Autobiographical material, Lubbock - 1930, Population, Tech enrollment, Grocery business, Furr's, Salary, First bumper cotton crop, Changes, Bartering, Service, Furr's establishment, Depression effects, Packaging, Nonfoods line, Parking, Frozen food, World War II food situation, Independent stores, Discount houses

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1930-1968

Bulk Dates: 1930-1968


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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