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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' C. C. Childress |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' May 20, 1968 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Odessa, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Paul Patterson |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour, 30 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Short biography, | |
| + | Angelo of 1898, | ||
| + | Size of Thornton range, | ||
| + | Listing of small towns, | ||
| + | Shipping points, | ||
| + | Lee Powell, | ||
| + | Naming of Powell Gap, | ||
| + | Rabbit nuisance and killing, | ||
| + | Killing coyotes, | ||
| + | Bounty price, | ||
| + | Lobos, | ||
| + | Antelopes, | ||
| + | Deer, | ||
| + | Flies, | ||
| + | 1904 Flood, | ||
| + | Castle Gap, | ||
| + | Watering places, | ||
| + | Accidental deaths, | ||
| + | School near Garden City, | ||
| + | Enrollment, | ||
| + | Length of school day, | ||
| + | Wild horse roundup, | ||
| + | Size of herds, | ||
| + | Panthers, | ||
| + | Catching antelopes, | ||
| + | Sheffield, | ||
| + | Early location, | ||
| + | Drives, | ||
| + | Size of herds, | ||
| + | Wyoming wages, | ||
| + | Texas wages | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Guarding the herd, | |
| + | Stampedes, | ||
| + | Rankin, | ||
| + | Biographical material, | ||
| + | Schooling at Garden City, | ||
| + | School at Stiles, | ||
| + | Stiles hotel, | ||
| + | Upland, | ||
| + | Early citizens, | ||
| + | King Mr. will, | ||
| + | Railroad, | ||
| + | Crews, | ||
| + | Camp locations, | ||
| + | Cost of shoeing, | ||
| + | Stage stands, | ||
| + | Routes, | ||
| + | Spring at Castle Gap, | ||
| + | Location of bridges, | ||
| + | Ranking, | ||
| + | Train stop, | ||
| + | First house, | ||
| + | Post office and master, | ||
| + | Upland stores, | ||
| + | Coffins and buryings | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1898-1968 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1904-1968 |
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Latest revision as of 22:00, 14 June 2019
C. C. Childress discusses the early establishment of several small towns and their citizens as well as his life as a cowboy. Among other things, he gives some very interesting information on local wildlife, their numbers and condition.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: C. C. Childress
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: May 20, 1968
Location: Odessa, Texas
Interviewer: Paul Patterson
Length: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Short biography,
Angelo of 1898,
Size of Thornton range,
Listing of small towns,
Shipping points,
Lee Powell,
Naming of Powell Gap,
Rabbit nuisance and killing,
Killing coyotes,
Bounty price,
Lobos,
Antelopes,
Deer,
Flies,
1904 Flood,
Castle Gap,
Watering places,
Accidental deaths,
School near Garden City,
Enrollment,
Length of school day,
Wild horse roundup,
Size of herds,
Panthers,
Catching antelopes,
Sheffield,
Early location,
Drives,
Size of herds,
Wyoming wages,
Texas wages
Tape 1, Side 2:
Guarding the herd,
Stampedes,
Rankin,
Biographical material,
Schooling at Garden City,
School at Stiles,
Stiles hotel,
Upland,
Early citizens,
King Mr. will,
Railroad,
Crews,
Camp locations,
Cost of shoeing,
Stage stands,
Routes,
Spring at Castle Gap,
Location of bridges,
Ranking,
Train stop,
First house,
Post office and master,
Upland stores,
Coffins and buryings
Range Dates: 1898-1968
Bulk Dates: 1904-1968
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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