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| − | + | Barney Sullivan, manager of the San Saba Chamber of Commerce, and Albert Grumbles, longtime San Saba resident, recall their early days and relate many facts on the history of the town. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Barney Sullivan and Albert Grumbles |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' 1969 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' San Saba, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 30 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Barney Sullivan: Family background information related, |
| − | + | Childhood and career recalled, | |
| + | Pecan industry in San Saba discussed, | ||
| + | Why city deserves title, "Pecan Capital of the World", | ||
| + | San Saba history recalled, | ||
| + | Mob rule, lost mine, settlement, water supply and rock industry briefly mentioned, | ||
| + | Names various other possible area contacts for historical information, | ||
| + | Albert Grumbles: Reviews family background, | ||
| + | School days recalled, | ||
| + | Barney Sullivan (again): Naming of San Saba, | ||
| + | Description of San Saba in 1884. | ||
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| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1884-1969 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1884-1969 |
Revision as of 20:44, 9 September 2015
Barney Sullivan, manager of the San Saba Chamber of Commerce, and Albert Grumbles, longtime San Saba resident, recall their early days and relate many facts on the history of the town.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Barney Sullivan and Albert Grumbles
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: 1969
Location: San Saba, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Barney Sullivan: Family background information related,
Childhood and career recalled,
Pecan industry in San Saba discussed,
Why city deserves title, "Pecan Capital of the World",
San Saba history recalled,
Mob rule, lost mine, settlement, water supply and rock industry briefly mentioned,
Names various other possible area contacts for historical information,
Albert Grumbles: Reviews family background,
School days recalled,
Barney Sullivan (again): Naming of San Saba,
Description of San Saba in 1884.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1884-1969
Bulk Dates: 1884-1969
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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