Stribling, Hallie B 1981-03-03
Mrs. Stribling discusses ranch life and her past, as well as her husband John Stribling’s work with registered cattle and cattle sales.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Hallie B. Stribling
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: March 03, 1981
Location: Llano, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour 25 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: J. C. Stribling, Jr.,
Ranching,
Riley Mountain,
Stanley C. Stribling, son,
S. H. and Laura Buchanan, parents,
Ranching,
Llano County, Texas,
Steers,
Shipping,
Childhood studies,
Music,
Art,
Public school,
John Stribling, husband,
First meeting,
Baptist camp meeting,
Entertainment,
Picnics,
Singings,
Roller skating,
Marriage,
Employees,
Hog raising,
Hog dogs,
Shipping,
Feed,
Cotton farming,
Presidio, Texas,
Mexican labor,
Pecan trees,
Grafting,
Ranch sale,
To Fisher County, Texas (1932),
Ranching,
Registered herd,
Water supply,
Cattle,
Bloodlines,
Herefords,
Sale.
Tape 1, Side 2: Cattle,
Buying and selling,
Sales,
First,
Socializing,
Success,
Col. Earl Gordon, auctioneer,
Wife’s duties,
Catalogues,
Cattle preparation,
Promotion,
Sale of ranch (1942),
Alamosa, Colorado,
Ranch,
Development,
Llano, Texas (1963-1980),
John Stribling,
Hobbies,
Ranching,
Presidio, Texas.
Tape 2, Side 1: Presidio Ranch (1920s),
Ice maker,
Telephone service,
Education,
Location,
Irrigation,
Mexican soldiers,
Cotton gins,
Entertainment,
Childhood,
Family decision-makers,
Robert Butts,
Anecdote,
Born (August 13, 1899),
John Stribling,
Born (1897),
Elderly people,
Care,
Home remedies.
Tape 2, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1897-1980
Bulk Dates: 1899-1980
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