Goss, Jim 2014-10-01
This interview features Jim Goss, who discusses his early life growing up on a ranch in Oregon, his early career choices, encounters with Jim Crow laws, and his time with the U.S. Air Force
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jim Goss
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Date: October 01, 2014
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 01:14:34
Abstract
Goss' grandfather, engineer Charlie Darley, Deciding what to do with his life, Developing and farming the land in Oregon, The Depression in Oregon, Experiences on the Flying E Ranch and the Air Force, Encountering Jim Crow laws in Texas, civil rights issues, Time with Air Force Security Service, going to Europe, Leaving the service, returning to America
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/316559
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