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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Foster Anburn, then a deputy sheriff in Floydada, describes his life in that West Texas community. This tape was made by the Floydada Junior Historians.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Foster Anburn
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' January 1972
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Floydada, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Nanette Burk (NOTE: Tape made by Floydada Junior Historians and copied by Southwest Collection on October 28, 1973.)
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 15 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Moved to Floyd County in 1907,
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School in Floydada remembered,
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Parents had to buy books,
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school lasted only five months,
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Discusses memories of World War I and World War II,
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Early Floydada life described,
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Recalls fire in Floydada,
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Depression experiences recounted,
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Lists old businesses in Floydada,
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Currently holds position of deputy sheriff of Floydada,
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Childhood depicted,
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Gives advice for living
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Blank
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1907-1972
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1907-1972
  
  

Revision as of 18:42, 17 April 2014

Foster Anburn, then a deputy sheriff in Floydada, describes his life in that West Texas community. This tape was made by the Floydada Junior Historians.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Foster Anburn

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: January 1972

Location: Floydada, Texas

Interviewer: Nanette Burk (NOTE: Tape made by Floydada Junior Historians and copied by Southwest Collection on October 28, 1973.)

Length: 15 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Moved to Floyd County in 1907, School in Floydada remembered, Parents had to buy books, school lasted only five months, Discusses memories of World War I and World War II, Early Floydada life described, Recalls fire in Floydada, Depression experiences recounted, Lists old businesses in Floydada, Currently holds position of deputy sheriff of Floydada, Childhood depicted, Gives advice for living

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1907-1972

Bulk Dates: 1907-1972


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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