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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. Valentine "Vallie" Glumper discusses life
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among the German community at Pep, Texas.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Valentine "Vallie" Glumper
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' July 2, 1980
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Pep, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Betty Cox
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Family background,
 
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Knox County Texas,
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Paradise Valley Mexico,
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Parents immigrated as infants,
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Europe to Galveston,
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Littlefield Texas,
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Pep Texas organized (1923),
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Move to Pep (1924),
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Job on farm,
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Yellow House Ranch,
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Alexander brothers,
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Littlefield Texas,
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Families in Pep in 1924,
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Most from Knox County,
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Brother-in-law,
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Move to Pep (again),
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Parents,
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Paradise Valley (again),
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Climate,
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Water,
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Mexican labor,
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Lifestyle,
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Gathering Yucca,
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Pep (again),
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Mrs. Glumper,
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Background,
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Marriage (1933),
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Children,
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Died (1970),
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Pep (again),
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Grubbing mesquites,
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World War I,
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Rhineland, Knox County,
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Treatment of Germans,
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Education,
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Depression,
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Work,
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Home,
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Rheumatism,
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Livestock.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Preservation of meat,
 
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Process,
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Storage,
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Sausage making,
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Sauerkraut,
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Eggs,
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Cream,
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World War II,
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Situation in Pep,
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Littlefield,
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Newspapers,
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Credit,
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Levelland Texas,
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Father Keller (Slaton, TX),
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Father,
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Land agent in Mexico,
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Revolution,
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Parties,
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Pep (early 1920s),
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Threats to citizens,
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Klan activity,
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Big Tub well incident,
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Animosities,
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Public dances, fundraisers,
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"Sons of Herman" (Rhineland),
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Knights of Columbus,
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Organized (1928),
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Lodge locations,
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Leisure Activities,
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Men,
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House Dances,
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Public dances (again),
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Sports,
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Women,
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Visiting,
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Altar Society,
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Family,
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Sunday get-together.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1901-1970
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1920s-1930s
  
  
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Latest revision as of 20:37, 20 June 2019

Mr. Valentine "Vallie" Glumper discusses life among the German community at Pep, Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Valentine "Vallie" Glumper

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 2, 1980

Location: Pep, Texas

Interviewer: Betty Cox

Length: 1 hour


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Family background, Knox County Texas, Paradise Valley Mexico, Parents immigrated as infants, Europe to Galveston, Littlefield Texas, Pep Texas organized (1923), Move to Pep (1924), Job on farm, Yellow House Ranch, Alexander brothers, Littlefield Texas, Families in Pep in 1924, Most from Knox County, Brother-in-law, Move to Pep (again), Parents, Paradise Valley (again), Climate, Water, Mexican labor, Lifestyle, Gathering Yucca, Pep (again), Mrs. Glumper, Background, Marriage (1933), Children, Died (1970), Pep (again), Grubbing mesquites, World War I, Rhineland, Knox County, Treatment of Germans, Education, Depression, Work, Home, Rheumatism, Livestock.

Tape 1, Side 2: Preservation of meat, Process, Storage, Sausage making, Sauerkraut, Eggs, Cream, World War II, Situation in Pep, Littlefield, Newspapers, Credit, Levelland Texas, Father Keller (Slaton, TX), Father, Land agent in Mexico, Revolution, Parties, Pep (early 1920s), Threats to citizens, Klan activity, Big Tub well incident, Animosities, Public dances, fundraisers, "Sons of Herman" (Rhineland), Knights of Columbus, Organized (1928), Lodge locations, Leisure Activities, Men, House Dances, Public dances (again), Sports, Women, Visiting, Altar Society, Family, Sunday get-together.

Range Dates: 1901-1970

Bulk Dates: 1920s-1930s


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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