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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' T. C. "Jack" Dempsey |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' May 10, 1979 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 60 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Childhood, | |
| + | Stephens County, Oklahoma, | ||
| + | Baseball (1919-1930s), | ||
| + | World Series (1919), | ||
| + | Scandal (1920), | ||
| + | Duncan, Oklahoma, | ||
| + | Oil boom, | ||
| + | Western Union, | ||
| + | Cotton gins, | ||
| + | Aoma, Oklahoma, | ||
| + | First gin (1919), | ||
| + | Screw press, | ||
| + | Accidents, | ||
| + | Turkey, Texas (1928), | ||
| + | Bob Wills, | ||
| + | Cotton industry, | ||
| + | Depression (1931), | ||
| + | Clayton, New Mexico | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Clayton, New Mexico (continued), | |
| + | Gins bought, | ||
| + | Woodrow, Texas (1947), | ||
| + | Cotton farming methods, | ||
| + | First burr machine (1920s), | ||
| + | Mexican labor, | ||
| + | Briscoe County, | ||
| + | Gin built by Mr. Dempsey (1957), | ||
| + | Co-op gins, | ||
| + | Gins buying farmer's cotton (since 1920s), | ||
| + | Storm-proof cotton, | ||
| + | Cotton harvesting mechanized, | ||
| + | Cotton farms, | ||
| + | Size of water wells | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1919-1957 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1919-1957 |
Revision as of 16:34, 22 September 2014
T. C. Dempsey discusses primarily cotton farming, in addition to his boyhood in Oklahoma.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: T. C. "Jack" Dempsey
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: May 10, 1979
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 60 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Childhood,
Stephens County, Oklahoma,
Baseball (1919-1930s),
World Series (1919),
Scandal (1920),
Duncan, Oklahoma,
Oil boom,
Western Union,
Cotton gins,
Aoma, Oklahoma,
First gin (1919),
Screw press,
Accidents,
Turkey, Texas (1928),
Bob Wills,
Cotton industry,
Depression (1931),
Clayton, New Mexico
Tape 1, Side 2:
Clayton, New Mexico (continued),
Gins bought,
Woodrow, Texas (1947),
Cotton farming methods,
First burr machine (1920s),
Mexican labor,
Briscoe County,
Gin built by Mr. Dempsey (1957),
Co-op gins,
Gins buying farmer's cotton (since 1920s),
Storm-proof cotton,
Cotton harvesting mechanized,
Cotton farms,
Size of water wells
Range Dates: 1919-1957
Bulk Dates: 1919-1957
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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