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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. Louise Day talks about her father, Tom Tomlinson, and early life in Tulia.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Louise F. Day
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' November 4, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Tulia, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Byron Price
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour, 10 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Birthplace,
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Father, Tom Tomlinson,
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County judge,
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Bank president,
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Coming to Texas from Tennessee,
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Character,
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Mother, Lula Brown,
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College education,
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Family history,
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Father's illness (typhoid fever),
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Indian scare,
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Marriage of parents,
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Brother and sister,
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Correspondence between parents,
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Organization of First National Bank,
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Lewis Lester,
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Employment in bank,
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Father as teacher,
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Social life in early Tulia, Texas,
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Baptist Church in Tulia,
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Prairie fire (1900),
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Prominent ranchers in Tulia,
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Charles Goodnight,
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Britain murder case,
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Dosh Stallings,
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Father's involvement in politics,
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Beginning of the railroad in Tulia
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Appearance of telephone,
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Change from ranching to farming,
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Irrigation,
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Reasons for farmers leaving the area,
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Drought,
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Grasshoppers,
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Dust storms,
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Educational background,
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Women's activities,
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Political interest,
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Newspapers (early),
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Competition,
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Laura B. Hamner,
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Tomlinson family history,
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Reactions to World Wars I and II,
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Married (1927),
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Louisville, Kentucky,
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Children,
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Reaction in Tulia to minorities
 
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'''Range Dates:''' 1900-1927
  
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1900-1927
  
  
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Mrs. Louise Day talks about her father, Tom Tomlinson, and early life in Tulia.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Louise F. Day

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: November 4, 1975

Location: Tulia, Texas

Interviewer: Byron Price

Length: 1 hour, 10 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Birthplace, Father, Tom Tomlinson, County judge, Bank president, Coming to Texas from Tennessee, Character, Mother, Lula Brown, College education, Family history, Father's illness (typhoid fever), Indian scare, Marriage of parents, Brother and sister, Correspondence between parents, Organization of First National Bank, Lewis Lester, Employment in bank, Father as teacher, Social life in early Tulia, Texas, Baptist Church in Tulia, Prairie fire (1900), Prominent ranchers in Tulia, Charles Goodnight, Britain murder case, Dosh Stallings, Father's involvement in politics, Beginning of the railroad in Tulia

Tape 1, Side 2: Appearance of telephone, Change from ranching to farming, Irrigation, Reasons for farmers leaving the area, Drought, Grasshoppers, Dust storms, Educational background, Women's activities, Political interest, Newspapers (early), Competition, Laura B. Hamner, Tomlinson family history, Reactions to World Wars I and II, Married (1927), Louisville, Kentucky, Children, Reaction in Tulia to minorities

Range Dates: 1900-1927

Bulk Dates: 1900-1927


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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