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Erma Liles, retired schoolteacher, discusses rural schools and teachers, raising crops and stock, and the changes in the education system that occurred during her own teaching career.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Erma Monke Liles
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: June 02, 1987
Location: None Given
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Erma Monke Liles: Biographical information,
Born: 1911,
Meyers School,
Description,
Heating,
Box suppers,
Teachers,
Boarding,
Change from males to females,
Stock raising,
Crops,
Size of lots,
Reason,
Harvesting,
Teams,
Barbed wire fencing,
Cows,
Illness,
Erma Liles (again),
Career in education,
West Texas State Teachers’ College (Canyon),
Delta Kappa Gamma,
Margaret Green Beck,
Anita Scott Rawls,
Reasons for choosing education,
To West Texas State (Canyon, Texas),
Minnie Ellis,
Personality,
Crop prices (1919),
Erma Liles (again),
Teaching,
Meyers, Texas (1930-1931).
Tape 1, Side 2: Schools (again),
Script payments,
Meyers School,
Pay cuts,
Description,
Erma Liles (again),
West Texas State Teachers’ College curriculum,
Teaching (again),
Education,
Formal/informal,
Behavioral policies,
Rural schools,
Significance in community,
Consolidation,
Opposition,
Erma Liles (again),
Teaching career (again),
Duration,
Grade levels,
Rural schools (again),
Water,
Taxation,
Opposition.
Range Dates: 1911-1987
Bulk Dates: 1930s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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