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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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Roy Thompson recalls his family’s experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Roy Thompson
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' July 07, 1970
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Harry Krenck
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Activities,
 
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Weather,
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Description,
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Shelter,
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Cellar,
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Weather,
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Atmospheric pressure,
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Damages,
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House,
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Weather,
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High winds,
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Eyewitness,
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Son,
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Damages,
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Description,
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Shelter,
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Traffic,
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Neighbors.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' SOS signals,
 
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After storm description,
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Need for blankets,
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Description of damage,
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Searching for relatives,
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Neighborhood helped itself,
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Looters and robbers,
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Lack of assistance,
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Advice,
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Activities,
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Rebuilding house.
 
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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 19:17, 21 September 2015

Roy Thompson recalls his family’s experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Roy Thompson

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: July 07, 1970

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Harry Krenck

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Activities, Weather, Description, Shelter, Cellar, Weather, Atmospheric pressure, Damages, House, Weather, High winds, Eyewitness, Son, Damages, Description, Shelter, Traffic, Neighbors.

Tape 1, Side 2: SOS signals, After storm description, Need for blankets, Description of damage, Searching for relatives, Neighborhood helped itself, Looters and robbers, Lack of assistance, Advice, Activities, Rebuilding house.

Range Dates: 1970

Bulk Dates: 1970


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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