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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Ole T. Larson |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' March 21, 1972 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Hereford, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 20 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Family background discussed, |
| − | + | Emigration from Norway (1867), | |
| + | Move to Texas with American-Canadian Land Company (1908), | ||
| + | Experiences farming and ranching (1919-25), | ||
| + | Farming success in 1926 explained, | ||
| + | Tractor purchase recalled, | ||
| + | Farming (1930s), | ||
| + | Anecdotes about prairie fires and dust storms, | ||
| + | Incident involving a school lunch. | ||
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| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1867-1930s |
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| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1908-1930s |
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| − | [[Category: Needs Review ]] | + | [[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 1970s]] [[Category: Farming]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]] |
Latest revision as of 21:21, 10 July 2019
Ole Larson, early Hereford citizen, discusses his family history and life as a farmer in Deaf Smith County.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Ole T. Larson
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: March 21, 1972
Location: Hereford, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family background discussed,
Emigration from Norway (1867),
Move to Texas with American-Canadian Land Company (1908),
Experiences farming and ranching (1919-25),
Farming success in 1926 explained,
Tractor purchase recalled,
Farming (1930s),
Anecdotes about prairie fires and dust storms,
Incident involving a school lunch.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1867-1930s
Bulk Dates: 1908-1930s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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