Adams Mrs Clay 1978-10-11
Mrs. Adams, early Crockett County rancher, talks about her past in and around the town of Ozona.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Clay Adams
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: October 11, 1978
Location: Ozona, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Samuel Bird Phillips, father,
Crockett County, Texas,
Horse breaking,
Sheep,
Ranch, Ozona, Texas,
Roy Hudspeth, partner,
Ranch, Sutton County, Texas,
Cattle dipping,
Ranch,
Water,
Town in winters,
House,
Built (1917),
Burned (1977),
Mexican labor,
Schools,
Elections,
Bar-B-Que,
George Harold,
School building,
roads,
Mail,
Juno, Texas,
Store,
School,
Mother,
Kerr County, Texas,
Electricity,
Shut down,
Telephone (1917),
Fences,
Rings,
Stock,
Ozona-Barnhart Trap Company,
Cattle drives
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1917-1977
Bulk Dates: 1917-1977
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