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Paul Lance discusses the development of agriculture in the El Paso area.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Paul Lance
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 31, 1984
Location: El Paso, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Cotton,
El Paso Valley,
Water supply,
Cleaning the wells,
Drought (1914-1915),
Paul Lance,
Various jobs,
Water (again),
Wells,
Quality,
Limestone,
Soil,
Politics,
Anecdote: Paul’s grandfather voting in 1916,
Lance (again),
Land holdings,
Land leased,
Water (again),
Irrigation,
Location,
Community ditches.
Tape 1, Side 2: Community ditches (continued),
Didier family,
Winery,
Community ditches (again),
Cleaning,
Leveling land,
Civil engineering,
Projects,
Texas Veterans land deals,
Land options,
E. I. Stone,
Land grants,
Water (again),
Dell City, Texas,
Lance (again),
Education,
Water (again),
Ground water supply,
New Mexico,
El Paso, Texas,
Agricultural development,
Lance (again),
Family background,
Agriculture,
Valley development (1920),
Joe Cleveland,
Rio Grande.
Range Dates: 1914-1984
Bulk Dates: 1920s-1984
Access Information
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Transcript:
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