Hancock, Richard 2017-10-16
This interview features Richard and Nancy Hancock as they discuss their travels to Mexico and Richard’s ranching background.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Richard Hancock
Additional Parties Recorded: Nancy Hancock
Date: October 16, 2017
Location: Lubbock, TX
Interviewer: David Marshall
Length: 02:04:12 (2 hour 4 minutes)
Abstract
Background information; family history; How Richard met Nancy; Sierra Blanca mountains, Mexico and Central America; Pancho Villa; Nancy’s father; Trip to Chihuahua; the Braceros program; Trip from Janos to Columbus; Legalizing Braceros; the end of the Braceros program; Richard’s grandfather; Running cattle across the border; Land that went to Sul Ross; ranching; Goat herding; wildlife
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/363065>
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