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| − | + | David Nail, former Assistant Dean of Students at Texas Tech University, discusses researching and writing his book, One Short Sleep Past: A Profile of Amarillo in the Thirties. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' David Nail |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' May 14, 1974 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' David Murrah |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 45 mintues |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' David Nail, |
| − | + | Biographical information, | |
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Parents, | ||
| + | Grandparents, | ||
| + | One Short Sleep Past: A Profile of Amarillo in the Thirties, | ||
| + | Preface, | ||
| + | Motivation for writing, | ||
| + | Resources, | ||
| + | Citizens, | ||
| + | Southwest Collection, | ||
| + | Analysis of 1930s Amarillo, | ||
| + | Economy, | ||
| + | Agriculture, | ||
| + | Ranching, | ||
| + | Oil, | ||
| + | Symbol of the Depression (1930s) and Dust Bowl, | ||
| + | Tradition, | ||
| + | Comparison to Lubbock, Texas, | ||
| + | Transportation, | ||
| + | Social conditions, | ||
| + | Amarillo High School, | ||
| + | Effect of championship football teams, | ||
| + | Panhandle-Plains Museum, | ||
| + | Use of oral history, | ||
| + | Facets of book’s theme. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Amarillo’s conservatism in the 1930s, |
| − | + | Court packing, | |
| + | Gene Howe, newspaper editor, | ||
| + | Southwest Collection, | ||
| + | Amarillo resources available, | ||
| + | David Nail, | ||
| + | Interest in social history, | ||
| + | Analysis of Amarillo. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1930-1939 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1930-1939 |
Revision as of 21:07, 29 June 2015
David Nail, former Assistant Dean of Students at Texas Tech University, discusses researching and writing his book, One Short Sleep Past: A Profile of Amarillo in the Thirties.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: David Nail
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: May 14, 1974
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: David Murrah
Length: 45 mintues
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: David Nail,
Biographical information,
Education,
Parents,
Grandparents,
One Short Sleep Past: A Profile of Amarillo in the Thirties,
Preface,
Motivation for writing,
Resources,
Citizens,
Southwest Collection,
Analysis of 1930s Amarillo,
Economy,
Agriculture,
Ranching,
Oil,
Symbol of the Depression (1930s) and Dust Bowl,
Tradition,
Comparison to Lubbock, Texas,
Transportation,
Social conditions,
Amarillo High School,
Effect of championship football teams,
Panhandle-Plains Museum,
Use of oral history,
Facets of book’s theme.
Tape 1, Side 2: Amarillo’s conservatism in the 1930s,
Court packing,
Gene Howe, newspaper editor,
Southwest Collection,
Amarillo resources available,
David Nail,
Interest in social history,
Analysis of Amarillo.
Range Dates: 1930-1939
Bulk Dates: 1930-1939
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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