Allen Ranch Marker Dedication 1978-01-28
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General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Allen Ranch Marker Dedication
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Date: January 28, 1978
Location: Houston, Texas
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Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Harris County Historical Society,
Founding,
Duties,
Allen Ranch Marker,
Mrs. Phillip Koelsch,
Research,
Narrative,
Frank O. Mantusso,
Mayor Harrison, Pasadena, Texas,
Allen Mewes,
Atlantic-Richfield Company Refinery manager,
Allen Ranch,
Sam W. and Rebecca Jane Allen,
Peter Mackard, grandson,
Allen Family,
Distinguished guests,
Dr. Margaret Hinton, speaker,
Allen Ranch,
History,
Cattle roping,
Boundaries,
Cattle shipping,
Sam W. Allen,
"Cattle king of Texas",
From Kentucky,
Rebecca Jane Thomas,
Father, Old Three Hundred,
Morris Callahan, uncle,
Stock raising techniques,
Samuel Ezekiel Allen, son,
Rosa Lum, wife,
Allen Ranch,
Enlargement,
Diversification,
Home
Tape 1, Side 2:
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