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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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Frances Hill discusses her career with the Adolphus
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Hotel in Dallas.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Frances Hill
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' April 28, 1972
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Dallas, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 10 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Family,
 
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Father,
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Born in Canton Mississippi,
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Mother,
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Born in Baker Tennessee,
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Frances,
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Born in Denison Texas,
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Father worked for MK&T (Katy) Railroad,
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To Dallas,
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Worked for Attorney Martin Winfrey,
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Adolphus Hotel,
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Began working as a secretary (1940s),
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Managers,
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Fuller Stevens,
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Randall Davis,
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Lack of hotel competition (1940s),
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Duties of secretary to General Manager,
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Past General Managers listed,
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Entertainment in Century Room at Adolphus Hotel,
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Joe E. Lewis,
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Hildegarde,
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Edith Piaf,
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Liberace,
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Kay Thompson.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1930s-1940s
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1940s
  
  
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Latest revision as of 20:09, 27 June 2019

Frances Hill discusses her career with the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Frances Hill

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: April 28, 1972

Location: Dallas, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 10 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Family, Father, Born in Canton Mississippi, Mother, Born in Baker Tennessee, Frances, Born in Denison Texas, Father worked for MK&T (Katy) Railroad, To Dallas, Worked for Attorney Martin Winfrey, Adolphus Hotel, Began working as a secretary (1940s), Managers, Fuller Stevens, Randall Davis, Lack of hotel competition (1940s), Duties of secretary to General Manager, Past General Managers listed, Entertainment in Century Room at Adolphus Hotel, Joe E. Lewis, Hildegarde, Edith Piaf, Liberace, Kay Thompson.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1930s-1940s

Bulk Dates: 1940s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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