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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Earnest Maxwell discusses his family and personal history.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Earnest Maxwell
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' December 02, 1971
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Breckenridge, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Family background and early life reviewed,
 
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Recollections of Breckenridge,
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Decrease in cotton production cited,
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Effects of oil boom related,
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Mentions various citizens of Stephens County,
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Comments on Picketville community,
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History of county’s political development traced,
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Attitude toward cattle shoot expressed,
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Explores area weather conditions,
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Anecdote about prosecution under prohibition laws.
 
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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:''' 1910s-1930s
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1910s-1930s
  
  

Revision as of 18:34, 10 June 2015

Earnest Maxwell discusses his family and personal history.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Earnest Maxwell

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: December 02, 1971

Location: Breckenridge, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Family background and early life reviewed, Recollections of Breckenridge, Decrease in cotton production cited, Effects of oil boom related, Mentions various citizens of Stephens County, Comments on Picketville community, History of county’s political development traced, Attitude toward cattle shoot expressed, Explores area weather conditions, Anecdote about prosecution under prohibition laws.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1910s-1930s

Bulk Dates: 1910s-1930s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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