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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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Addison Jones discusses life as a cowboy in the  
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early 1900s and the OS Ranch.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Addison Jones
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' June 1, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' OS Ranch; Post, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Byron Price
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour, 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Early history,
 
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Cowboy (10 years old),
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Education,
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Move cattle to Arkansas (1916),
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Work in oil field (1917-1919),
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Jeff Justice, grandfather,
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Early work on ranch,
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Maize fields,
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Moving cattle,
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Cook for ranch hands,
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Cutting cattle,
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Tent camps,
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Worked for Slaughters,
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Salaries of ranch hands,
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Horse trading,
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Incidents in cow punching.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Cowboy gear,
 
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Trail drive (1941),
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Early roads on OS Ranch,
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Horse buying on OS Ranch,
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Old time cowboys (before 1900),
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John B. Slaughter.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' c. 1900-1941
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1916-1941
  
  

Revision as of 19:05, 5 January 2015

Addison Jones discusses life as a cowboy in the early 1900s and the OS Ranch.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Addison Jones

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: June 1, 1976

Location: OS Ranch; Post, Texas

Interviewer: Byron Price

Length: 1 hour, 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Early history, Cowboy (10 years old), Education, Move cattle to Arkansas (1916), Work in oil field (1917-1919), Jeff Justice, grandfather, Early work on ranch, Maize fields, Moving cattle, Cook for ranch hands, Cutting cattle, Tent camps, Worked for Slaughters, Salaries of ranch hands, Horse trading, Incidents in cow punching.

Tape 1, Side 2: Cowboy gear, Trail drive (1941), Early roads on OS Ranch, Horse buying on OS Ranch, Old time cowboys (before 1900), John B. Slaughter.

Range Dates: c. 1900-1941

Bulk Dates: 1916-1941


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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