Ellebracht, Pat 2016-06
This interview features Pat Ellebracht as he discusses his family background and history. In this interview, Ellebracht describes his family’s background and his relation to the Ellebracht’s of the Texas Slave Ranch scandal. He then moves on to recall his relationship with Gene Zesch.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Pat Ellebracht
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 20, 2016
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Monte Monroe
Length: 01:32:26 (1 hour 32 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and his relative in Junction; The Ellebracht land near Fredericksburg; Texas Slave Ranch; His ancestors moving to Texas; Talking with Gene Zesch; How Gene Zesch got into carving; Lawrence, Kansas and Mason, Texas; Ranching; Getting butane and electricity ; memories of Pearl Harbor
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room
Transcript: available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374717>
Related Interview: Ellebracht, Pat 2013-05-13
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