Roberson, Dock 1980-02-06
Dock Roberson talks about his life as a farmer in Hereford.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Dock Roberson
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: February 06, 1980
Location: Hereford, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: World War I,
Drought,
Courtship,
Dates,
Marriage,
Farming (1925),
Lawrence Johnston,
Mechanization,
Great Depression,
Western National,
Banks,
Dust storms,
Winters,
Cattle loss.
Tape 1, Side 2: Dock Roberson talks about his life in Hereford, Texas.
Tape 2, Side 1: Farming,
Crops,
Cooperatives,
Hereford, Texas,
Growth,
Oil boom,
Borger, Texas,
Telephones,
Electricity,
Saturdays, Hereford,
Madge (Bradley) Roberson.
Tape 2, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1902-1980
Bulk Dates: 1902-1940
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