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Carlton and Janice Matthews describe riding out the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, in their car while driving on Avenue Q and Fourth Street in downtown Lubbock.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Carlton and Janice Matthews
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' July 16, 1970
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Harry Krenck
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 20 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Tornado,
 
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Driving on Avenue Q during storm,
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Storm conditions,
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Wind pushing vehicle,
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Lack of traffic,
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Aiding accident victim,
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Sitting out tornado in vehicle,
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Driving through debris in Overton section,
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Damage in North Lubbock,
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Reactions to tornado episode,
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Lack of damage to vehicle.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' 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 17:27, 10 June 2015

Carlton and Janice Matthews describe riding out the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, in their car while driving on Avenue Q and Fourth Street in downtown Lubbock.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Carlton and Janice Matthews

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: July 16, 1970

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Harry Krenck

Length: 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Tornado, Driving on Avenue Q during storm, Storm conditions, Wind pushing vehicle, Lack of traffic, Aiding accident victim, Sitting out tornado in vehicle, Driving through debris in Overton section, Damage in North Lubbock, Reactions to tornado episode, Lack of damage to vehicle.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1970

Bulk Dates: 1970


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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