Casey, Marye Kincaid 1968-12-13
Marye Casey discusses many facets of early day life in Shallowater, Texas, including social activities, early residents and farming.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Marye Kincaid Casey
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: December 13, 1968
Location: Shallowater, Texas
Interviewer: Don Casey
Length: 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Biographical information,
Moving to Lubbock County, Texas,
McCrummen Family,
Moving to Shallowater, Texas,
Early Shallowater,
School,
Business - 1916-1923,
Names for Shallowater,
Population,
Listing of residents,
Windmills,
Ranching and farming,
Lubbock residents,
Crop raised,
Cars,
Social life,
Coyote hunting,
Early church,
Clubhouse uses,
Christmas celebration,
School and teachers,
Sunday socials,
First cars,
Lighting - 1920s,
Heating
Tape 1, Side 2:
Entertainment,
Lyric theater,
Sewing - Quilting bees,
Home demonstration agents,
Weddings,
Personal biography,
Depression,
Drought and sand storms - 1930,
Shallowater to Lubbock roads,
Biographical information,
Shallowater - 1948,
Women's Clubs,
Listing of churches,
Negro families,
Sizes of farms,
Mexican population
Range Dates: 1916-1968
Bulk Dates: 1916-1948
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