Langdon, Mrs Jack M 1971-08-31

Mrs. Langdon, granddaughter of "gentleman gunfighter" Clay Allison, discusses her family’s genealogy.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Jack M. Langdon

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 31, 1971

Location: Fort Worth, Texas

Interviewer: Not Given

Length: 30 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Clay Allison family tree, Indexing family history, Picture of Allison, Ray Camp’s knowledge of Allison family history, Clay Allison’s gravesite, Woody, Billy and Lee Johnson, W. D. Johnson, Jr., Owner, "Old W. Ranch", W. D. Johnson, Sr., knew Allison, Newspaper column on early day people, First Pecos County, Texas, rodeo (1883), Dora and Clay Allison, Keeping Allison history quiet, Allison’s daughter, Mrs. Edmund P. Byars, Fort Worth, Texas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram article.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1878-1971

Bulk Dates: 1883-1971

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