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Floyd Modgling speaks of the successes and failures of livestock trade on the South Plains.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Floyd Modgling
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: February 27, 1976
Location: Bronte, Texas
Interviewer: Elmer Kelton
Length: 1 hour 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family history,
Born (July 5, 1896),
Moved to Coke County (1900),
Parents were farmers,
Cotton farming began (1918),
Livestock trade,
Lambs and ewes,
Schooling in Bronte, Texas,
Automobile dealership,
Livestock trade,
Cattle,
Lamb and ewe drive to Pampa, Texas (1951),
Worst cattle deals.
Tape 1, Side 2: Cattle deals (continued),
Cattle trade by train,
Stockyard Hotel,
Catching "varmints",
Children.
Range Dates: 1896-1951
Bulk Dates: 1900-1951
Access Information
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Transcript:
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