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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' V. O. Coggins |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' January 24, 1976 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Fort Worth, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richie Cravens |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 25 minutes |
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| − | + | Biographical material, | |
| + | Family move to Wyman (1916), | ||
| + | Left Wyman (1920), | ||
| + | Began work for railroad (1920), | ||
| + | Outdoor crews, | ||
| + | Move to office work, | ||
| + | Left railroad (1920), | ||
| + | Early Amarillo, Texas, | ||
| + | Borger, Texas, as boom town, | ||
| + | Average size of adult man (about 1920), | ||
| + | Remembrances of Childress, Texas, | ||
| + | Texas Rangers, | ||
| + | Description, | ||
| + | Discipline, | ||
| + | Anecdotes, | ||
| + | Black Ranger, | ||
| + | Bootlegging, | ||
| + | Railroad station at Old Glory, Texas, | ||
| + | German community during World War I, | ||
| + | Review of job history, | ||
| + | Position at date of quitting | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Blank | |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1916-1976 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1916-1920s |
Revision as of 21:06, 4 September 2014
V. O. Coggins recalls his years with the Fort Worth and Denver Railway.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: V. O. Coggins
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: January 24, 1976
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Interviewer: Richie Cravens
Length: 25 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Biographical material,
Family move to Wyman (1916),
Left Wyman (1920),
Began work for railroad (1920),
Outdoor crews,
Move to office work,
Left railroad (1920),
Early Amarillo, Texas,
Borger, Texas, as boom town,
Average size of adult man (about 1920),
Remembrances of Childress, Texas,
Texas Rangers,
Description,
Discipline,
Anecdotes,
Black Ranger,
Bootlegging,
Railroad station at Old Glory, Texas,
German community during World War I,
Review of job history,
Position at date of quitting
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1916-1976
Bulk Dates: 1916-1920s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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