Burns, Joe 1978-04-22

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Joe Burns discusses living in West Texas during the early twentieth century.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Joe Burns

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Date: April 22, 1978

Location:

Interviewer: Hiley T. Boyd

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Lubbock County, Texas (1900s), Spur, Texas (December 1899), Estacado, Texas, Farming, Toll for grinding corn, School, Center school, Mail hack, Mr. Crawford, Plainview, Texas, to Lubbock, Texas, Cotton crop (1902), Gin, Silverton, Texas, W. E. Bledsoe, Lovington, New Mexico (1916), Enlistment

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1900-1916

Bulk Dates: 1900-1916


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