Nasworthy, Mr and Mrs Tom 1969-08-15

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The Nasworthys discuss his father, John R. Nasworthy, and early San Angelo history.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nasworthy

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 15, 1969

Location: San Angelo, Texas

Interviewer: Fred A. Carpenter

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Historians in San Angelo, Mrs. William H. Duncan, Anecdote about flood in August 1882, John R. Nasworthy (Tom’s father), Civil War experiences, Move to Texas from Georgia, Early work experience, Move to San Angelo, Career, Photographs and papers discussed, Tom Nasworthy, Education, Old Timers organization formed, Pioneers named, Historical society.

Tape 1, Side 2: Old furniture and antiques discussed, Papers and pictures discussed.

Range Dates: 1861-1969

Bulk Dates: 1882-1969


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