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| − | + | Foster Anburn, then a deputy sheriff in Floydada, describes his life in that West Texas community. This tape was made by the Floydada Junior Historians. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Foster Anburn |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' January 1972 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Floydada, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Nanette Burk (NOTE: Tape made by Floydada Junior Historians and copied by Southwest Collection on October 28, 1973.) |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 15 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Moved to Floyd County in 1907, | |
| + | School in Floydada remembered, | ||
| + | Parents had to buy books, | ||
| + | school lasted only five months, | ||
| + | Discusses memories of World War I and World War II, | ||
| + | Early Floydada life described, | ||
| + | Recalls fire in Floydada, | ||
| + | Depression experiences recounted, | ||
| + | Lists old businesses in Floydada, | ||
| + | Currently holds position of deputy sheriff of Floydada, | ||
| + | Childhood depicted, | ||
| + | Gives advice for living | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Blank | |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1907-1972 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1907-1972 |
Revision as of 18:42, 17 April 2014
Foster Anburn, then a deputy sheriff in Floydada, describes his life in that West Texas community. This tape was made by the Floydada Junior Historians.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Foster Anburn
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: January 1972
Location: Floydada, Texas
Interviewer: Nanette Burk (NOTE: Tape made by Floydada Junior Historians and copied by Southwest Collection on October 28, 1973.)
Length: 15 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Moved to Floyd County in 1907,
School in Floydada remembered,
Parents had to buy books,
school lasted only five months,
Discusses memories of World War I and World War II,
Early Floydada life described,
Recalls fire in Floydada,
Depression experiences recounted,
Lists old businesses in Floydada,
Currently holds position of deputy sheriff of Floydada,
Childhood depicted,
Gives advice for living
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1907-1972
Bulk Dates: 1907-1972
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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