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| − | + | Mrs. Tweed talks about the Tweed family papers and history, especially about William Marcy (Boss) Tweed. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Richard Tweed |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' November 28, 1977 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Borger, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' David Murrah |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 20 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Margaret Tweed Knickerbocker, |
| − | + | Papers, | |
| + | Richard Tweed’s aunt, | ||
| + | Father, Richard M. Tweed, | ||
| + | Tweed papers received (1950s), | ||
| + | Reasons, | ||
| + | Old family home, | ||
| + | Other parts of family tree, | ||
| + | Leo Hershkowitz, | ||
| + | Tweed’s New York, | ||
| + | Father-in-law to Texas (1930s), | ||
| + | Insurance company, | ||
| + | Father-in-law’s occupations, | ||
| + | Tweed fortune, | ||
| + | Husband, | ||
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Business in Borger, Texas, | ||
| + | Southwest Collection as repository, | ||
| + | Reasons, | ||
| + | Books about Boss Tweed, | ||
| + | Boss Tweed: The Story of a Grand Generation, by Denis Tilden Lynch, | ||
| + | Other Days in Greenwich, by Frederick A. Hubbard, | ||
| + | Tweed’s New York, by Leo Hershkowitz. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1930s-1977 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1930s-1950s |
Revision as of 16:30, 28 September 2015
Mrs. Tweed talks about the Tweed family papers and history, especially about William Marcy (Boss) Tweed.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Richard Tweed
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: November 28, 1977
Location: Borger, Texas
Interviewer: David Murrah
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Margaret Tweed Knickerbocker,
Papers,
Richard Tweed’s aunt,
Father, Richard M. Tweed,
Tweed papers received (1950s),
Reasons,
Old family home,
Other parts of family tree,
Leo Hershkowitz,
Tweed’s New York,
Father-in-law to Texas (1930s),
Insurance company,
Father-in-law’s occupations,
Tweed fortune,
Husband,
Education,
Business in Borger, Texas,
Southwest Collection as repository,
Reasons,
Books about Boss Tweed,
Boss Tweed: The Story of a Grand Generation, by Denis Tilden Lynch,
Other Days in Greenwich, by Frederick A. Hubbard,
Tweed’s New York, by Leo Hershkowitz.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930s-1977
Bulk Dates: 1930s-1950s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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