Paul, Frank A Sr 1971-01-15
Frank Paul discusses conditions during the Depression of the 1930s, particularly as they affected his ranching and banking interests.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Frank A. Paul Sr.
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 15, 1971
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Interviewer: David Nail
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Ranching and banking career summarized,
Describes Depression of the 1930s,
Government measures to help agriculture in the 1930s discussed,
Dust storms mentioned,
Government measures to aid agriculture discussed further,
Comments on bank closing,
States opinion of presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930-1939
Bulk Dates: 1930-1939
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