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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Lynn Schmid |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' July 03, 1973 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Dallas, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Harry Jebsen, Patricia Hogan, and Robert Newton |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour 20 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Gives summary of activities with park department, |
| + | Start in park work recounted, | ||
| + | Tells about Mexican problem, | ||
| + | Competition between youth centers explained, | ||
| + | Notes welfare center work, | ||
| + | Park programs discussed, | ||
| + | Camps for children remembered, | ||
| + | Enjoyed picture shows, | ||
| + | Describes particular parks. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Comments on working with blacks, | ||
| + | Hours recalled, | ||
| + | Talks about her bosses, | ||
| + | Park training course required, | ||
| + | Lists programs for youngsters, | ||
| + | Salaries given, | ||
| + | Explains about Mexican events, | ||
| + | Changes in park department enumerated. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape | + | '''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Comments on developments around parks, |
| + | Dallas Fair discussed, | ||
| + | Notes effects of World War II, | ||
| + | Change to office work noted, | ||
| + | Had leadership problems. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Blank | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1930s-1973 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1930s-1973 |
Revision as of 15:45, 25 August 2015
Mrs. Schmid, a former employee of the Dallas Park Department, discusses the city’s park system.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Lynn Schmid
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: July 03, 1973
Location: Dallas, Texas
Interviewer: Harry Jebsen, Patricia Hogan, and Robert Newton
Length: 1 hour 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Gives summary of activities with park department,
Start in park work recounted,
Tells about Mexican problem,
Competition between youth centers explained,
Notes welfare center work,
Park programs discussed,
Camps for children remembered,
Enjoyed picture shows,
Describes particular parks.
Tape 1, Side 2: Comments on working with blacks,
Hours recalled,
Talks about her bosses,
Park training course required,
Lists programs for youngsters,
Salaries given,
Explains about Mexican events,
Changes in park department enumerated.
Tape 2, Side 1: Comments on developments around parks,
Dallas Fair discussed,
Notes effects of World War II,
Change to office work noted,
Had leadership problems.
Tape 2, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930s-1973
Bulk Dates: 1930s-1973
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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