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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Mrs. Carr, longtime resident of Floydada, Texas, talks about her childhood and family life.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Annie Almeda Allen (Mrs. Mather) Carr
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
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'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' November 27, 1973
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Floydada, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Ann Carr
  
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'''Length:''' 1 hour, 25 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Background,
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Born July 14, 1886,
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Coryell County, Texas,
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Greer County, Oklahoma,
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Family homes,
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Moved to Washita County (c. 1892),
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Homesteading,
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Moved to Floyd County, Texas (1902),
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Marriage (August 26, 1903),
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Indians in Oklahoma,
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Floyd County,
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Family lived in Lockney, Texas,
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Courtship,
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Anecdote - first meeting with husband,
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Visits,
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Wedding,
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Description of wedding dress,
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Children,
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Childhood,
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Games played with brothers and sister,
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Schooling,
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Christmas celebrations,
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Trip,
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Crossing the Red River,
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July 4th celebrations,
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Chores,
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Funerals,
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Stones used for markers,
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First railroad in Floydada, Texas,
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Flu epidemic (1918),
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Organization of Methodist churches
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Dugout,
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Began construction (1903),
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Description,
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Water,
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Furniture,
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Cooking utensils,
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Wedding gifts,
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Farming,
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Equipment,
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Winter storm (November 1906)
 
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'''Range Dates:''' 1892-1918
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1892-1918
  
  
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 18 June 2019

Mrs. Carr, longtime resident of Floydada, Texas, talks about her childhood and family life.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Annie Almeda Allen (Mrs. Mather) Carr

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: November 27, 1973

Location: Floydada, Texas

Interviewer: Ann Carr

Length: 1 hour, 25 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Background, Born July 14, 1886, Coryell County, Texas, Greer County, Oklahoma, Family homes, Moved to Washita County (c. 1892), Homesteading, Moved to Floyd County, Texas (1902), Marriage (August 26, 1903), Indians in Oklahoma, Floyd County, Family lived in Lockney, Texas, Courtship, Anecdote - first meeting with husband, Visits, Wedding, Description of wedding dress, Children, Childhood, Games played with brothers and sister, Schooling, Christmas celebrations, Trip, Crossing the Red River, July 4th celebrations, Chores, Funerals, Stones used for markers, First railroad in Floydada, Texas, Flu epidemic (1918), Organization of Methodist churches

Tape 1, Side 2: Dugout, Began construction (1903), Description, Water, Furniture, Cooking utensils, Wedding gifts, Farming, Equipment, Winter storm (November 1906)

Range Dates: 1892-1918

Bulk Dates: 1892-1918


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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