Lumsden, Mrs Callie 1979-02-07
Mrs. Lumsden relates primarily her recollections about early Wilson, Texas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Callie Lumsden
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: February 07, 1979
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Married (1906),
Wilson, Texas,
Ranch established,
William Green,
Railroad, Lubbock to Lamesa, Texas,
Ranch leased,
Brownfield, Texas,
Mr. Houston, South Texas,
Mr. Dillworth, Gonzales, Texas,
Mr. Lumsden,
Land bought,
Mr. Zappe,
Land man,
Germans to Wilson and Shiner, Texas,
Lubbock, Texas,
Trips to town,
Germans,
Land allocation,
Religious community,
Bank established in Wilson,
Mr. Lumsden, first president,
Loans,
Mr. M. J. Klattenhoff, Slaton, Texas,
Wealth,
Home.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: Early 1900s
Bulk Dates: Early 1900s
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