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Irving Bennett, longtime resident of Floyd County, talks about his life and the history of the Floyd County area.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Irving Bennett
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' May 22, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Floyd County, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Dwayne Marble
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 25 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Background,
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Born,
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Floyd County, Texas (May 16, 1894),
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Home,
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Nearest neighbor,
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Floydada, Texas,
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Fire (1911),
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Flu epidemic (1918),
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Floyd County,
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Businesses,
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Schools,
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Sports,
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Childhood games,
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Celebrations,
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Christmas,
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Fourth of July,
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Childhood,
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Hardships,
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Chores,
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Funerals,
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Courtship,
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Marriage (October 6, 1917),
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Weddings,
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Recreation,
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Childhood (again),
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Football,
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Stock Market Crash (1929),
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Depression (1930s),
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Dust bowls (1930s),
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World War I,
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Effects of Depression (1930s),
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Prairie fires,
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Dugout,
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Description
 
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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:''' 1894-1930s
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1894-1930s
  
  

Revision as of 20:32, 9 June 2014

Irving Bennett, longtime resident of Floyd County, talks about his life and the history of the Floyd County area.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Irving Bennett

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: May 22, 1975

Location: Floyd County, Texas

Interviewer: Dwayne Marble

Length: 25 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Background, Born, Floyd County, Texas (May 16, 1894), Home, Nearest neighbor, Floydada, Texas, Fire (1911), Flu epidemic (1918), Floyd County, Businesses, Schools, Sports, Childhood games, Celebrations, Christmas, Fourth of July, Childhood, Hardships, Chores, Funerals, Courtship, Marriage (October 6, 1917), Weddings, Recreation, Childhood (again), Football, Stock Market Crash (1929), Depression (1930s), Dust bowls (1930s), World War I, Effects of Depression (1930s), Prairie fires, Dugout, Description

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1894-1930s

Bulk Dates: 1894-1930s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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