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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. W. W. May |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' July 16, 1968 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' John Abshire |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 50 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Autobiographical material, |
| − | + | Farming, Hamilton, about 1880, | |
| + | Implements, | ||
| + | Women’s work, | ||
| + | Groceries, | ||
| + | Caring for perishables, | ||
| + | Reasons for moving to Plains, | ||
| + | Travel time, | ||
| + | Cattle quarantine, | ||
| + | Quicksand incident, | ||
| + | Food, | ||
| + | House building material, | ||
| + | Floyd County, | ||
| + | House description, | ||
| + | First impressions, | ||
| + | Floydada, | ||
| + | Stores, | ||
| + | Climate, | ||
| + | Lubbock, 19??, | ||
| + | Sandstorms, | ||
| + | Lynn County winter, | ||
| + | Prairie fire, 1903, | ||
| + | Entertainment—picnic, | ||
| + | Field Day, | ||
| + | Lynn school, | ||
| + | First teacher, | ||
| + | Enrollment. | ||
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| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' First Tahoka doctor, |
| − | + | Highway conditions, | |
| + | Erosion, | ||
| + | Winter, 1947. | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1880s-1947 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' Early 1900s |
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 17 July 2019
Mrs. May recalls events from her childhood and early years in West Texas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. W. W. May
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: July 16, 1968
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: John Abshire
Length: 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Autobiographical material,
Farming, Hamilton, about 1880,
Implements,
Women’s work,
Groceries,
Caring for perishables,
Reasons for moving to Plains,
Travel time,
Cattle quarantine,
Quicksand incident,
Food,
House building material,
Floyd County,
House description,
First impressions,
Floydada,
Stores,
Climate,
Lubbock, 19??,
Sandstorms,
Lynn County winter,
Prairie fire, 1903,
Entertainment—picnic,
Field Day,
Lynn school,
First teacher,
Enrollment.
Tape 1, Side 2: First Tahoka doctor,
Highway conditions,
Erosion,
Winter, 1947.
Range Dates: 1880s-1947
Bulk Dates: Early 1900s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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