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George Bolin discusses the history of the bus business in West Texas and the role he played in the industry.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
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'''Interviewee Name:''' George Bolin
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
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'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' February 6, 1979
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver
  
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
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Knox County, Texas,
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Lubbock, Texas (1925),
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Mr. Abbott,
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Buses,
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Companies and owners,
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Routes,
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Brownfield, Texas,
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Depression,
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TNM&O Busline,
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Established (1938),
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World War II,
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Shortages,
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Bus maintenance,
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Mr. Bowman,
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Bus transportation growth,
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Express buses,
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Schedules,
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Break-downs,
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Roads,
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Regulation,
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Drivers,
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Charters,
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Trip length
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Texas Tech University,
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Assets for bus business,
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High school band,
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Texas Tech band,
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Music Department,
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Bus runs,
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Reserve buses,
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Transfer procedure,
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Ticket agents,
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Reese Air Force Base
 
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'''Range Dates:''' 1925-1979
  
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1925-1938
  
  
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Latest revision as of 15:12, 13 June 2019

George Bolin discusses the history of the bus business in West Texas and the role he played in the industry.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: George Bolin

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: February 6, 1979

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Weaver

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Knox County, Texas, Lubbock, Texas (1925), Mr. Abbott, Buses, Companies and owners, Routes, Brownfield, Texas, Depression, TNM&O Busline, Established (1938), World War II, Shortages, Bus maintenance, Mr. Bowman, Bus transportation growth, Express buses, Schedules, Break-downs, Roads, Regulation, Drivers, Charters, Trip length

Tape 1, Side 2: Texas Tech University, Assets for bus business, High school band, Texas Tech band, Music Department, Bus runs, Reserve buses, Transfer procedure, Ticket agents, Reese Air Force Base

Range Dates: 1925-1979

Bulk Dates: 1925-1938


Access Information

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Transcript:



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