Hutto, Homer H 1981-03-13
Homer Hutto discusses his past, including his experiences with the newspaper business and the Chamber of Commerce at Anson, Texas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Homer H. Hutto
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: March 13, 1981
Location: Cedar Gap, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Photographs,
John M. Cooke family,
Cattle trading,
Newspaper business,
Abilene Times,
Hardin-Simmons University,
L. K. Campbell, journalism professor,
Campus paper The Brand,
Editor,
Corral Magazine,
Baptist Standard,
George H. Mahon,
Baptist Standard (again),
Dallas, Texas (1924-1926),
Interurban Line,
Abilene Times (again),
Jay Fiske publisher,
Duties,
Abilene, Texas (1920s),
Land availability,
Colleges,
Hardin-Simmons University,
Abilene Christian College,
McMurry College,
Newspapers,
Competition,
Advertising,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Circulation.
Tape 1, Side 2: Fort Worth Star-Telegram (continued),
Correspondence,
Western Observer,
Hardin-Simmons (again),
Journalism professor,
Publicity director,
Anson Texas,
Chamber of Commerce manager,
County fair,
Jones County Texas,
Oil development (1926),
Anson Chamber of Commerce (again),
Public library,
Annual Christmas program,
Town promotion,
Centennial Celebration,
Jones County (again),
Crops,
Cotton,
Grain,
Irrigation,
Windmills,
James R. Hutto, father,
Etta Martin, mother,
Family history.
Range Dates: 1920s
Bulk Dates: 1920s
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