Randel, Ralph 1973-01-19
Ralph Randel, longtime Panhandle resident, describes the dust storms and Depression of the 1930s.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Ralph Randel
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 19, 1973
Location: Panhandle, Texas
Interviewer: Steve Walters
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Talks about dust storms,
Effects on automobiles remembered,
Clubs joined for fun,
Comments on Depression,
Causes of dust storms reviewed,
Talks about Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930s
Bulk Dates: 1930s
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