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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Vera Back |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' December 6, 1978 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' McLean, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 50 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Aspermont, Texas (March 26, 1894), | |
| + | Edward Baxter Featherston, father, | ||
| + | Mississippi, | ||
| + | Charles Henry Featherston, grandfather, | ||
| + | Father, | ||
| + | Marriage, | ||
| + | Pastor, Comanche Baptist Church, | ||
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Aspermont High School, | ||
| + | Graduated (1912), | ||
| + | Hardin-Simmons University, | ||
| + | School teacher, | ||
| + | Class size, | ||
| + | Jim Back, husband, | ||
| + | Marriage (1916), | ||
| + | Teaching procedure, | ||
| + | Text books, | ||
| + | Teacher's Institute, | ||
| + | Childhood activities, | ||
| + | Entertainment, | ||
| + | Picnics, | ||
| + | Sunday night sings, | ||
| + | Telephones (1910), | ||
| + | Adobe homes, | ||
| + | Flu epidemic, | ||
| + | Doctors, | ||
| + | Midwives | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Midwives (continued), | |
| + | Teaching experiences, | ||
| + | McLean, Texas, | ||
| + | First impression, | ||
| + | Guill Hotel, | ||
| + | First Hotel, | ||
| + | Mr. and Mrs. Heinman, | ||
| + | Half dug-out, | ||
| + | Streets, | ||
| + | Schoolhouse, | ||
| + | Windmill, | ||
| + | Schools, | ||
| + | Construction, | ||
| + | Term length, | ||
| + | Wages, | ||
| + | Teaching anecdote, | ||
| + | Mrs. John B. Lenoy | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1894-1916 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1894-1916 |
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Latest revision as of 20:40, 12 June 2019
Mrs. Vera Back discusses her life in McLean, Texas, telling about her experiences as a teacher in the public schools.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Vera Back
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: December 6, 1978
Location: McLean, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Aspermont, Texas (March 26, 1894),
Edward Baxter Featherston, father,
Mississippi,
Charles Henry Featherston, grandfather,
Father,
Marriage,
Pastor, Comanche Baptist Church,
Education,
Aspermont High School,
Graduated (1912),
Hardin-Simmons University,
School teacher,
Class size,
Jim Back, husband,
Marriage (1916),
Teaching procedure,
Text books,
Teacher's Institute,
Childhood activities,
Entertainment,
Picnics,
Sunday night sings,
Telephones (1910),
Adobe homes,
Flu epidemic,
Doctors,
Midwives
Tape 1, Side 2:
Midwives (continued),
Teaching experiences,
McLean, Texas,
First impression,
Guill Hotel,
First Hotel,
Mr. and Mrs. Heinman,
Half dug-out,
Streets,
Schoolhouse,
Windmill,
Schools,
Construction,
Term length,
Wages,
Teaching anecdote,
Mrs. John B. Lenoy
Range Dates: 1894-1916
Bulk Dates: 1894-1916
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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