Flippen, Mr and Mrs Dan 1981-09-19
The Flippens discuss the Waggoner Ranch buildings, particularly the Commissary now located at the Ranching Heritage Center in Lubbock.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mr. and Mrs. Dan Flippen
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: September 19, 1981
Location: Ranching Heritage Center
Interviewer: Bill Brown and Keith Hardison
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Dan Flippen,
Born (1918),
Waggoner Ranch Commissary,
Age (100 years),
Originated (1885),
Supplies,
China Creek Headquarters,
Previous building sites,
Race tracks,
Bunk house,
Dugout,
Loft,
Ladder,
Blacksmith shop,
Location,
Building materials,
Mortar,
Sand,
Rock
Tape 1, Side 2:
Windows,
Trees,
Location,
Types,
Land cultivation,
Ditch,
Boundaries,
Stable,
Doors,
Roof,
Ground,
Grass cover,
Honey bees,
Teddy Roosevelt,
Wolf hunt
Range Dates: 1918-1981
Bulk Dates: 1918-1981
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