Adams, Mart and Jim 2015-10-16

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This interview features Jim and Mart Adams of Alpine and Fort Stockton, respectively. The Adams talk about the area surrounding Fort Stockton in terms of both natural resources and ranching. Both discuss their time playing football, and Mart discusses enlisting in the army and going to Vietnam before returning home and attending law school.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mart Adams and Jim Adams

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 16, 2015

Location: Fort Stockton, Texas

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 01:11:45


Abstract

Texas Tech and ranching, Mart’s background, Springs and water in the area, Football, After college and enlisting, Coming home after the war, Jim’s background, Fort Stockton, South Texas area and its future, Area resources and changes, Children and grandchildren


Access Information

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Transcript: Available on Dspace

http://hdl.handle.net/10605/319026



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