Rose, Mrs Brucie 1975-10-23

Mrs. Rose discusses her family history and reminisces about life in early Hereford.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Brucie Rose

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: October 23, 1975

Location: Hereford, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 25 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Father, Cowboy (1881), Owned ranch southeast of Hereford, Married (1896), Deaf Smith County (1890), County Commissioner, Bought 20 registered Herefords (1897), Maintained in Bradley family (until 1963), Naming of Hereford, Born (March 28, 1909), Hereford family ranch, Mother, Tennessee, Immigrant car, Indian scare, West Texas weather, Two severe blizzards (1911), Hereford schools, Teachers, Add-Ran Christian College, Phillip Jackson Rose, Married (1925), Leon County, Texas, Salesman, Ranching (until 1936), Depression (1934-1936), Effects on ranchers, Cattle shoot, Phillip J. Rose (died 1946).

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1881-1946

Bulk Dates: 1896-1946

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