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Grady Blue from Brady, Texas, discusses his times as a cowboy, horse trainer and rodeo competitor. Note: The first five minutes of Tape 2, side one, are incomprehensible.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Grady Blue
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' October 11, 1984
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Brady, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour, 15 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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Shorty Busby,
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El Paso, Texas,
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Mr. White,
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Family,
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Cowboy,
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Cantey Ranch (1919),
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Cattle,
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Shipping,
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Gordon, Texas,
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Dipping,
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Oil work,
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Breckenridge, Texas,
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Water compressor,
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Odessa museum,
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Wages,
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Oil work versus cowboying,
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Oil work (again),
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Horse training,
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Breaking,
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Cutting,
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Snooks (cutting horse),
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Competition,
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Important horse,
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Selling,
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Popularity
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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Horse training (continued),
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Snooks (again),
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Old days,
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Fern Sawyer,
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Organize horse training business,
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Tomcat (a horse),
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Rodeo,
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Stagecoach,
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Commercials
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 2, Side 1:'''
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[FIRST FIVE MINUTES INCOMPREHENSIBLE.]
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Horse training,
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Horse association
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'''Tape 2, Side 2:'''
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Blank
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1890-1984
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1919-1984
  
  
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Latest revision as of 15:06, 13 June 2019

Grady Blue from Brady, Texas, discusses his times as a cowboy, horse trainer and rodeo competitor. Note: The first five minutes of Tape 2, side one, are incomprehensible.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Grady Blue

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 11, 1984

Location: Brady, Texas

Interviewer: Richard Mason

Length: 1 hour, 15 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Shorty Busby, El Paso, Texas, Mr. White, Family, Cowboy, Cantey Ranch (1919), Cattle, Shipping, Gordon, Texas, Dipping, Oil work, Breckenridge, Texas, Water compressor, Odessa museum, Wages, Oil work versus cowboying, Oil work (again), Horse training, Breaking, Cutting, Snooks (cutting horse), Competition, Important horse, Selling, Popularity

Tape 1, Side 2: Horse training (continued), Snooks (again), Old days, Fern Sawyer, Organize horse training business, Tomcat (a horse), Rodeo, Stagecoach, Commercials

Tape 2, Side 1: [FIRST FIVE MINUTES INCOMPREHENSIBLE.] Horse training, Horse association

Tape 2, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1890-1984

Bulk Dates: 1919-1984


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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