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Glenn Haynes recalls the early settlement of Trickham, the settlers and their experiences, his own experiences as postmaster, and the Depression era cattle killings.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Glenn Haynes
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 17, 1970
Location: Trickham, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 40 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Tells about John Chisholm’s store and herds in Trickham,
Discusses the graves of the settlers killed by Indians in Trickham,
Tells about the building of the school and Union Church in Trickham,
Discusses the settlers in Trickham and their professions,
Story about the shooting deaths of the Porter brothers,
Tells of the two tornadoes that hit Trickham (1894 and 1927),
Shields family,
Lee L. Shields Charlie Shields and their families,
Rash family,
Joseph and John W. Rash,
George Ford (grandfather of Glenn Haynes),
Fiveash family,
Smallpox epidemic,
Describes early days in Trickham,
Entertainment,
Mr. Haynes’ postal work in Trickham,
Story about delivering a war letter,
Story about getting a bill that had been in a pepper
can,
First telephone service.
Tape 1, Side 2: Gas and coal oil lights in early days,
Discusses the government cattle killings during the Depression.
Range Dates: 1860s(?)-1930s
Bulk Dates: 1890s-1930s
Access Information
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Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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