Hammond, Mr and Mrs Gus 1972-02
The Hammonds describe the Depression as it affected their lives. This tape was recorded by the Floydada Junior Historians.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hammond
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: February 1972
Location: Floydada, Texas
Interviewer: Steve Jones
Length: 10 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Describes effects of the Depression,
Wages remembered,
Comments on living conditions,
Remembers some of stock market crash,
Mrs. Hammond gives her memories of the Depression.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930s
Bulk Dates: 1930s
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