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R. A. Jefferies discusses his life and role in the banking industry.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: R. A. Jefferies
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: October 9, 1984
Location: Hale Center, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour, 10 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: R. A. Jefferies,
Born: Near Abilene Texas,
Center Line #1 (November 1897),
To Abilene (1911),
Family history,
Mother,
Center Line #1 (again),
To Abilene (again),
Reason,
Father,
Description,
Banks,
Money shortage,
Jefferies (again),
To Canyon Texas,
Education,
To Amarillo Texas,
Petersburg Bank (1921),
Organization,
Reason,
Cost,
Farm depression (1919-1920),
Petersburg Bank (again),
Farm loans,
Petersburg Texas,
Stores,
Petersburg Bank (again),
Trade area,
To Plainview Texas (1939),
Hale Center Bank,
Irrigation loans,
Petersburg Texas (again),
Land loans,
Plainview Bank (again),
Jefferies (again),
Position,
Duties.
Tape 1, Side 2: Hale Center Bank (again),
Holiday closing,
Plainview Texas (again),
Bank (again),
Financial situation,
First National Bank,
Stockholders’ liability,
Correspondent bank,
Loan types,
Diversity,
Hale Center (1939),
Jefferies (again),
Purchase of the Crosbyton Bank (1943),
Hale Center Bank (again),
Operations,
Loans,
Production Credit Association,
Competition,
Savings and Loans,
Holding Companies,
Origins (late 1960s),
Effect of holding companies,
Banking policies,
Changes,
Government regulations,
Federal,
State,
Role within the community,
Irrigation.
Tape 2, Side 1: Water districts,
Well spacing,
Opposition,
Banker’s characteristics,
Bank examiner,
Texas Tech University,
Foundation Board (1970s).
Tape 2, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1897-1984
Bulk Dates: 1911-1960s
Access Information
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Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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