Cannon, Glenn 1975-05-13
Glenn Cannon reminisces about his early life in West Texas. This interview was conducted in conjunction with the McMurry College Oral History project and copied by the Southwest Collection, September 12, 1975. The recording quality is poor.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Glenn Cannon
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: May 13, 1975
Location: Abilene, Texas
Interviewer: John Hunt
Length: 1 hour
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Parents,
School,
Courses,
Discipline,
Abilene, Texas (1933),
Traveling,
Texaco employee,
Mental disabilities of schoolmates,
Married (age of 45),
Mother married (at 15),
Motherhood,
Out of wedlock,
Trip to Baird, Texas (1942),
Beer,
Dairy
Tape 1, Side 2:
Smoking,
Ku Klux Klan,
Wife,
Elizabeth Reister,
Brady, Texas,
Abilene,
Children,
Depression,
World War II,
Relating to Depression
Range Dates: 1933-1975
Bulk Dates: 1933-1942
Access Information
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Transcript:
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