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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' William R. Bickley |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' November 13, 1984 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Pecos, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 40 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Western Cotton and Oil Industry, Pecos, Texas, | |
| + | Anderson-Clayton buyout, | ||
| + | Pump irrigation boom, | ||
| + | Causation, | ||
| + | Rapidity of development, | ||
| + | Role of Anderson-Clayton in development of Pecos River Valley, | ||
| + | Service functions, | ||
| + | Promotion of cotton varieties, | ||
| + | Experimentation, | ||
| + | Cultivation practices, | ||
| + | Soil and water analysis, | ||
| + | Financing of crops, | ||
| + | Cooperative movement, | ||
| + | Decline in cotton production, | ||
| + | Food and Agriculture Act, 1965, | ||
| + | Energy cost, | ||
| + | Pecos Valley farmers, | ||
| + | Mechanics of financing production, | ||
| + | Commitment letter, | ||
| + | Crop loan, | ||
| + | Anderson-Clayton work force | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Oil mill equipment, | |
| + | Marketing of cotton seed product, | ||
| + | Contracting and milling of alternative products, | ||
| + | Potential for future commodity production | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1950-1984 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1950s |
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| − | [[Category: Needs Review ]] | + | [[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 1980s]] [[Category: Cotton]] |
Latest revision as of 22:00, 12 June 2019
William Bickley discusses the role of Anderson-Clayton Cotton Industry in the development of Pecos River Valley agriculture.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: William R. Bickley
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 13, 1984
Location: Pecos, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 40 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Western Cotton and Oil Industry, Pecos, Texas,
Anderson-Clayton buyout,
Pump irrigation boom,
Causation,
Rapidity of development,
Role of Anderson-Clayton in development of Pecos River Valley,
Service functions,
Promotion of cotton varieties,
Experimentation,
Cultivation practices,
Soil and water analysis,
Financing of crops,
Cooperative movement,
Decline in cotton production,
Food and Agriculture Act, 1965,
Energy cost,
Pecos Valley farmers,
Mechanics of financing production,
Commitment letter,
Crop loan,
Anderson-Clayton work force
Tape 1, Side 2:
Oil mill equipment,
Marketing of cotton seed product,
Contracting and milling of alternative products,
Potential for future commodity production
Range Dates: 1950-1984
Bulk Dates: 1950s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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