Bacon, Mrs Lawrence 1979-11-23
Mrs. Lawrence C. Bacon, daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Warren A. Bacon, and Mrs. George Walton, Mrs. Lawrence Bacon’s cousin, talk about the Warren A. Bacon family and the Bacon house.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Lawrence Bacon
Additional Parties Recorded: Mrs. George Walton
Date: November 23, 1979
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Mary Bacon
Length: 35 minutes
Abstract
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Tape 1, Side 2:
Warren A. Bacon, father-in-law,
Born, Missouri,
Occupation,
Hobbies,
Carroms (Game),
Friends,
Murda Hunt Bacon, mother-in-law,
Family,
Charlie Bacon family,
Annual summer trips,
Antler's Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado,
Bacon House (1916),
Downtown Lubbock,
Bacon House (again),
Architect: Rice from Amarillo,
Furnishings,
Bedroom,
Trees,
Sturdy foundation,
Bacon children,
First private swimming pool in Lubbock
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Further Resources
For further information, see: Geoanne Brotherston, " A Proposed Preservation of the Historic W. A. Bacon Residence for Re-Use as the Junior League Headquarters," unpublished Master’s thesis, Texas Tech University, 1978 (located in Main Library).
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