Hotz, T W 1971-08-21

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T. W. Hotz recalls the Depression era cattle shoot program in Gonzales, Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: T. W. Hotz

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Date: August 21, 1971

Location: Cuero, Texas

Interviewer: Harry Krenek

Length: 10 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Explains poor circumstances of the Depression, Describes witnessing cattle shoot at Gonzales, Obtaining butchered cattle for food, Recalls negative reaction of people toward, government program, Weather conditions revealed.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1930s

Bulk Dates: 1930s


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