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Walter Boren talks about oil drilling and ranching in West Texas.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Walter Boren
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' January 23, 1980
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Post, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason
  
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'''Length:''' 40 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Oil drilling (1927),
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Waddell Ranch,
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Mules,
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Water supply,
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Gulf Oil Company,
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Surveyors,
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Oil booms,
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Town growth,
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Automobiles,
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Popular brands,
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Driving,
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Comanche Springs,
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McCamey, Texas,
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Crane, Texas,
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Cattle,
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Raising,
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Sandhills region,
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Breeds,
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Estes family,
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Drought (1918),
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Southwest wind,
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Cattle diseases,
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Surveyors' equipment
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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General stores,
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Post office,
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Street cars,
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Steam engines,
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Oil prices,
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C. W. Post,
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Appearance
 
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'''Range Dates:''' 1918-1980
  
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1918-1980
  
  
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 13 June 2019

Walter Boren talks about oil drilling and ranching in West Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Walter Boren

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: January 23, 1980

Location: Post, Texas

Interviewer: Richard Mason

Length: 40 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Oil drilling (1927), Waddell Ranch, Mules, Water supply, Gulf Oil Company, Surveyors, Oil booms, Town growth, Automobiles, Popular brands, Driving, Comanche Springs, McCamey, Texas, Crane, Texas, Cattle, Raising, Sandhills region, Breeds, Estes family, Drought (1918), Southwest wind, Cattle diseases, Surveyors' equipment

Tape 1, Side 2: General stores, Post office, Street cars, Steam engines, Oil prices, C. W. Post, Appearance

Range Dates: 1918-1980

Bulk Dates: 1918-1980


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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