Dyer, Bobby 1972-05-05
Bobby Dyer, office clerk for the Roscoe, Snyder and Pacific Railroad, discusses his involvement in the Boys Club of Roscoe and the help it has given him since he was paralyzed in an automobile accident.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Bobby Dyer
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: May 5, 1972
Location: Roscoe, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Boys' Club of Roscoe, Texas,
Little Boys' Club,
Big Boys' Club
Tape 1, Side 2:
Boys' Club trips,
Washington, D. C.,
Disney World, Orlando, Florida,
New York City, New York,
Greenboll Program,
Fundraiser,
Influence of the Boys' Club,
Automobile accident (October 1970),
Christmas,
Boys' Club's gift,
Roscoe, Snyder, and Pacific Railroad,
Texas Rehabilitation Center,
Boys' Club of Roscoe,
Rehabilitation help,
Greenboll Program,
Type of work involved,
Fundraiser,
Trips,
Girls in the Boys' Club,
George Parks,
Discipline,
Girls' attitudes,
Gymnastics,
Roscoe, Snyder, and Pacific Railroad,
Length (34 miles),
Facts
Range Dates: 1961-1972
Bulk Dates: 1961-1972
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