Witherspoon, Glenn 1972-03-22
Glenn Witherspoon, early Hereford settler, discusses his personal and family history.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Glenn Witherspoon
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: March 22, 1972
Location: Hereford, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 15 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family background information,
Emigration was for health reasons,
Acquisition of land explained,
Description of early Hereford,
Participated in football and track (1921-22),
Drought and storms in 1920s and 1930s discussed,
Recovering from Depression,
Witherspoon family mentioned.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1920-1940
Bulk Dates: 1920s-1940
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