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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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Mr. Dee Gibbs, a former sheriff, talks about
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law enforcement in frontier Texas.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Dee Gibbs
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' July 12, 1969
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Junction, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Paul Patterson
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Tells about childhood,
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Frontier experiences noted,
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Organization of mobs around San Saba and Llano explained,
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Father was elected sheriff in 1895,
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Dee became deputy sheriff at age fifteen,
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Frontier law enforcement remembered.
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Continues discussion of law enforcement on the
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frontier,
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San Saba mob recalled,
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Experiences as sheriff recounted.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Continues experiences as sheriff from tape one,
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Background given,
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More law enforcement stories remembered,
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Comments on his family.
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'''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Blank
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1895-1969
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1895-1969
  
  
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Latest revision as of 20:01, 20 June 2019

Mr. Dee Gibbs, a former sheriff, talks about law enforcement in frontier Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dee Gibbs

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 12, 1969

Location: Junction, Texas

Interviewer: Paul Patterson

Length: 1 hour


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Tells about childhood, Frontier experiences noted, Organization of mobs around San Saba and Llano explained, Father was elected sheriff in 1895, Dee became deputy sheriff at age fifteen, Frontier law enforcement remembered.

Tape 1, Side 2: Continues discussion of law enforcement on the frontier, San Saba mob recalled, Experiences as sheriff recounted.

Tape 2, Side 1: Continues experiences as sheriff from tape one, Background given, More law enforcement stories remembered, Comments on his family.

Tape 2, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1895-1969

Bulk Dates: 1895-1969


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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