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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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W. T. Medley recalls his early years in Van Horn and experiences and conditions as a cowboy.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' W.T. Medley
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' June 26, 1968
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Van Horn, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Paul Patterson
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' W. T. Medley,
 
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Biography (1876),
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Cattle drive to St. Louis,
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Lost in St. Louis,
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Supply of Water—Cattle shipments,
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Horse breaking,
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Father’s last cattle drive,
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Parents’ history,
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Cattle driving,
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Big Bend country,
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Davis Mountains,
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Border troubles,
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Van Horn history,
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Severe weather experienced.
 
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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:''' 1876-1968
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1876-?
  
  

Revision as of 20:45, 17 June 2015

W. T. Medley recalls his early years in Van Horn and experiences and conditions as a cowboy.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: W.T. Medley

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: June 26, 1968

Location: Van Horn, Texas

Interviewer: Paul Patterson

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: W. T. Medley, Biography (1876), Cattle drive to St. Louis, Lost in St. Louis, Supply of Water—Cattle shipments, Horse breaking, Father’s last cattle drive, Parents’ history, Cattle driving, Big Bend country, Davis Mountains, Border troubles, Van Horn history, Severe weather experienced.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1876-1968

Bulk Dates: 1876-?


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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