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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Hilton Foerster recalls his farming experiences and daily activities during the 1920s and 1930s.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Hilton Foerster
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' November 8, 1978
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Janet Neugebauer
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 40 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Birthplace, Lubbock, Texas (May 3, 1919),
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Farming,
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Crops,
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Yields,
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Cotton stripper,
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Tractor (1930),
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"Half-and-half" cotton,
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Livestock,
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Lutheran minister,
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Worship services,
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Posey, Texas, church,
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M. F. Klattenhoff, builder,
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Mr. Weiss, minister,
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First families,
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Harvesting,
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Lubbock,
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Construction,
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West Texas Hospital,
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Texas Technological College,
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Fair,
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Wine-making,
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Education,
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Canyon High School,
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Transportation,
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E. H. Foerster, father,
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Sports,
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Grass fires,
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Dust storm (1926),
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Holidays,
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Thanksgiving
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Holidays (continued),
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Christmas,
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Easter,
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Irrigation well (1937),
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Land
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1919-1937
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1919-1937
  
  

Revision as of 16:42, 2 October 2014

Hilton Foerster recalls his farming experiences and daily activities during the 1920s and 1930s.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Hilton Foerster

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: November 8, 1978

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Janet Neugebauer

Length: 40 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Birthplace, Lubbock, Texas (May 3, 1919), Farming, Crops, Yields, Cotton stripper, Tractor (1930), "Half-and-half" cotton, Livestock, Lutheran minister, Worship services, Posey, Texas, church, M. F. Klattenhoff, builder, Mr. Weiss, minister, First families, Harvesting, Lubbock, Construction, West Texas Hospital, Texas Technological College, Fair, Wine-making, Education, Canyon High School, Transportation, E. H. Foerster, father, Sports, Grass fires, Dust storm (1926), Holidays, Thanksgiving

Tape 1, Side 2: Holidays (continued), Christmas, Easter, Irrigation well (1937), Land

Range Dates: 1919-1937

Bulk Dates: 1919-1937


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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