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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' James A. Corbitt |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' June 23, 1971 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Dalhart, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' David Nail |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 15 minutes |
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| − | + | Depression of the 1930s discussed, | |
| + | Farming attempts recalled, | ||
| + | Describes dust storms, | ||
| + | New Deal agricultural measures explained, | ||
| + | Mentions cattle shoot, | ||
| + | Dust Bowl discussed further, | ||
| + | Dust pneumonia afflicted some, | ||
| + | Lists measures taken of protect homes | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Blank | |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1930s |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1930s |
Revision as of 19:06, 15 September 2014
James Corbitt discusses conditions in the Dalhart area during the Depression of the 1930s, particularly the Dust Bowl days.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: James A. Corbitt
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 23, 1971
Location: Dalhart, Texas
Interviewer: David Nail
Length: 15 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Depression of the 1930s discussed,
Farming attempts recalled,
Describes dust storms,
New Deal agricultural measures explained,
Mentions cattle shoot,
Dust Bowl discussed further,
Dust pneumonia afflicted some,
Lists measures taken of protect homes
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1930s
Bulk Dates: 1930s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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