Bloys Camp Meeting 1976-08-04
Fred Carpenter, the interviewer, spends the day at the Bloys Encampment, obtaining information about the camp by talking to Gordon Roach and then attending the evening meeting.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Bloys Camp Meeting
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: August 4, 1976
Location: Fort Davis, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Dr. W. B. Bloys,
Organized (1890),
Area,
Location,
Mr. Gordon Roach,
Rancher from Big Lake, Texas,
Attended camp (last 25 years),
Pisano Baptist Camp,
Bloys Camp,
Operation,
Finances,
Mrs. Prude,
Tyrone Kelly, President of Bloys Encampment,
Ministers selected,
Pisano Baptist Encampment,
Started (1919),
Texas General Baptist Convention,
Camp meeting
Tape 1, Side 2:
Camp meeting (continued),
Reverend Wayne Stephens
Range Dates: 1890-1976
Bulk Dates: 1890-1919
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