McCullogh, William Wallace 1971-09-09
William Wallace McCullough discusses his life and his family history. He also recounts his memories of the "Big Storm," the Galveston hurricane and flood of September 1900.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: William Wallace McCullogh
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: September 09, 1971
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family background information,
Grandfather was Dr. William Kelly,
Arrangements for borrowing material for microfilming discussed,
Personal biographical information given,
Obtained education in Galveston,
Galveston flood of 1900 described,
Family’s move to Dallas,
Engineering career reviewed,
Some family ancestors mentioned,
Society of Cincinnati explained,
More family ancestors discussed.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1900-1971
Bulk Dates: 1900-1971
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