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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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Oscar Reynolds touches on a variety of subjects, but none are considered to any depth. At times it is difficult to understand and connect events because the recorder was started after the narration began. A longtime resident of Crane, Reynolds devotes much of his discussion to a personal biography.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Oscar Reynolds
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' May 15, 1968
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Crane, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Paul Patterson
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' School at Dewey (1905),
 
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School at Forestberg,
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School at Salona,
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Building pipelines,
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Ku Klux Klan,
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Jordan, New Mexico, killing,
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Tucumcari killing,
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Short history of C. W. Post,
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Choice of a site for Texas Tech,
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Borger, Texas,
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Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker,
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Law,
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Population,
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McKinley,
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Coleman trucks.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Early Crane residents,
 
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Jailhouse,
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Cemetery,
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Shooting incident,
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Winos and nitroglycerin incident,
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Stills and making whiskey,
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Rooster fights,
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Jim Crow,
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Treasure,
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Confederate money,
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Painted rock,
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Price of water,
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Toilet facilities,
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Lighting,
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Water lines,
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Cyclones (1935).
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1905-1935
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1905-1935
  
  

Revision as of 19:05, 10 August 2015

Oscar Reynolds touches on a variety of subjects, but none are considered to any depth. At times it is difficult to understand and connect events because the recorder was started after the narration began. A longtime resident of Crane, Reynolds devotes much of his discussion to a personal biography.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Oscar Reynolds

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: May 15, 1968

Location: Crane, Texas

Interviewer: Paul Patterson

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: School at Dewey (1905), School at Forestberg, School at Salona, Building pipelines, Ku Klux Klan, Jordan, New Mexico, killing, Tucumcari killing, Short history of C. W. Post, Choice of a site for Texas Tech, Borger, Texas, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, Law, Population, McKinley, Coleman trucks.

Tape 1, Side 2: Early Crane residents, Jailhouse, Cemetery, Shooting incident, Winos and nitroglycerin incident, Stills and making whiskey, Rooster fights, Jim Crow, Treasure, Confederate money, Painted rock, Price of water, Toilet facilities, Lighting, Water lines, Cyclones (1935).

Range Dates: 1905-1935

Bulk Dates: 1905-1935


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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