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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Lawrence W. Turner, headwaiter for the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, discusses the history of the hotel and his involvement in it.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Lawrence W. Turner
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' April 27, 1972
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Dallas, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Born: Liberty, Texas (April 7, 1909),
 
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Family history,
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Parents,
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To Dallas, Texas (1922),
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Schooling,
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Adolphus Hotel,
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History,
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Description,
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Career,
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Waiter (1935),
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Famous people served,
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Adolphus Hotel (again),
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Description,
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Music bands,
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Career,
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Headwaiter,
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Duties,
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Manager,
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Attitudes,
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Trustee meetings,
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Attendance,
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Booker T. Washington High School,
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Teachers,
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Marriages,
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Children,
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Career,
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Salary,
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Big tippers,
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Small tippers,
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Entertainment,
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Hotel,
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Hotel service.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1910-1972
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1925-1972
  
  
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Lawrence W. Turner, headwaiter for the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, discusses the history of the hotel and his involvement in it.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Lawrence W. Turner

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: April 27, 1972

Location: Dallas, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Born: Liberty, Texas (April 7, 1909), Family history, Parents, To Dallas, Texas (1922), Schooling, Adolphus Hotel, History, Description, Career, Waiter (1935), Famous people served, Adolphus Hotel (again), Description, Music bands, Career, Headwaiter, Duties, Manager, Attitudes, Trustee meetings, Attendance, Booker T. Washington High School, Teachers, Marriages, Children, Career, Salary, Big tippers, Small tippers, Entertainment, Hotel, Hotel service.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1910-1972

Bulk Dates: 1925-1972


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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