Castle Gap Park Texas 1968-05-25

This tape features the address delivered by Dr. James Day, in which he gives a short history of Castle Gap and the role it played in the westward movement. Introductions are made by Kent Bogan and Boy Scout Troop 57 prior to the address, and Miss N. Eagleton afterward unveils a memorial to the Jacobs family.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Castle Gap Park Texas

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Date: May 25, 1968

Location: Crane- McCamey, Texas

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Length: 50 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Invocation, Mr. Kent Bogan and Boy Scout Troop 57, Introductions, Paper by Dr. James Day, Settlement, Explorers, Treasure seekers, Memorial to Jacobs family by Miss N. Eagleton

Tape 1, Side 2: Continuation of Memorial, Benediction

Range Dates: 1968

Bulk Dates: 1968

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