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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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Mrs. Burkett discusses her family background and farm life in early West Texas.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Luther R Burkett
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' February 18, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Haskell, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred A. Carpenter
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Family members,
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William F. Weaver, paternal grandfather,
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Sarah M. Sellers Weaver, paternal grandmother,
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Roy Elmer Weaver, father,
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William Silvers, maternal grandfather,
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Margaret Ann Marshall Silvers, maternal grandmother,
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Arlis Weaver, brother,
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Weaver and Chapman General Store,
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Born, Bell County, Texas (December 25, 1903),
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Education,
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Farming,
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Harvesting,
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Mrs. Roy Weaver, mother,
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To Haskell, Texas (1918),
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Education,
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Teaching career,
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O. W. Maloy, first husband,
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Luther Burkett, second husband,
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To Wichita Falls, Texas (1946),
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Luther Burkett,
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Death (1950),
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Texas Association for Improvement of Reading,
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Photographs discussed
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Photographs discussed (continued),
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Childhood memories,
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Family gatherings,
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Club meetings,
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Great Depression,
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Teacher,
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Cattle shoots,
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Wolf hunting,
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Farming,
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Windmills,
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Wheat,
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Employees
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1903-1946
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1903-1946
  
  

Revision as of 13:47, 19 June 2014

Mrs. Burkett discusses her family background and farm life in early West Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Luther R Burkett

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: February 18, 1976

Location: Haskell, Texas

Interviewer: Fred A. Carpenter

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Family members, William F. Weaver, paternal grandfather, Sarah M. Sellers Weaver, paternal grandmother, Roy Elmer Weaver, father, William Silvers, maternal grandfather, Margaret Ann Marshall Silvers, maternal grandmother, Arlis Weaver, brother, Weaver and Chapman General Store, Born, Bell County, Texas (December 25, 1903), Education, Farming, Harvesting, Mrs. Roy Weaver, mother, To Haskell, Texas (1918), Education, Teaching career, O. W. Maloy, first husband, Luther Burkett, second husband, To Wichita Falls, Texas (1946), Luther Burkett, Death (1950), Texas Association for Improvement of Reading, Photographs discussed

Tape 1, Side 2: Photographs discussed (continued), Childhood memories, Family gatherings, Club meetings, Great Depression, Teacher, Cattle shoots, Wolf hunting, Farming, Windmills, Wheat, Employees

Range Dates: 1903-1946

Bulk Dates: 1903-1946


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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