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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
− | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Gerald Menefee |
− | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
− | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' July 21, 1976 |
− | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Childress, Texas |
− | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richie Cravens |
− | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 35 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
− | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Father’s occupations, |
− | + | Railroad strike (1922), | |
+ | Fort Worth and Denver Railway, | ||
+ | Employment, | ||
+ | Move to Childress, Texas (1917), | ||
+ | Car man apprenticeship, | ||
+ | Operation of car department, | ||
+ | Living arrangements, | ||
+ | Effects of railroad on Childress, | ||
+ | Time schedules, | ||
+ | Layoffs (1930s), | ||
+ | Effect on Childress, | ||
+ | Unions (1920s), | ||
+ | Military service, | ||
+ | Dalhart, Texas housing (World War I), | ||
+ | Employment, Wichita, Kansas (1944), | ||
+ | Childress, | ||
+ | Retirement, | ||
+ | Unions (1940s), | ||
+ | Financial Secretary (8 years), | ||
+ | Effects, | ||
+ | Membership. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Unions (continued), |
− | + | Burlington Veterans Club membership, | |
+ | Evaluation of career, | ||
+ | Retirement program. | ||
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− | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1917-1969 |
− | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1917-1969 |
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 19 July 2019
Gerald Menefee talks of his career with the Fort Worth and Denver Railway, placing special emphasis on his work with the union.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Gerald Menefee
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: July 21, 1976
Location: Childress, Texas
Interviewer: Richie Cravens
Length: 35 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Father’s occupations,
Railroad strike (1922),
Fort Worth and Denver Railway,
Employment,
Move to Childress, Texas (1917),
Car man apprenticeship,
Operation of car department,
Living arrangements,
Effects of railroad on Childress,
Time schedules,
Layoffs (1930s),
Effect on Childress,
Unions (1920s),
Military service,
Dalhart, Texas housing (World War I),
Employment, Wichita, Kansas (1944),
Childress,
Retirement,
Unions (1940s),
Financial Secretary (8 years),
Effects,
Membership.
Tape 1, Side 2: Unions (continued),
Burlington Veterans Club membership,
Evaluation of career,
Retirement program.
Range Dates: 1917-1969
Bulk Dates: 1917-1969
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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