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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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Buff Ivey discusses his experiences in the oil
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fields, while Mrs. Ivey adds information about the development of Denver
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City.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Buff and LaCosta Ivey
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' November 7, 1978
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Denver City, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 45 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Buff Ivey,
 
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Father conductor,
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Seagraves Railroad (1918),
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Land purchase,
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Mother Seminole Texas,
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Schooling,
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First oil well (1935),
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Bennett Ranch,
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Roads,
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Denver City Texas,
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Appearance,
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Humble Oil Station,
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Mr. Doolittle,
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Independents,
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Rough-necking,
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Rigs,
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Depth,
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Sundown boom (1944),
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House moving,
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Snyder boom (1948),
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Pipeline,
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Gasoline plants,
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J. G. Edwards Mrs. Ivey’s father,
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Wasson, Texas,
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Schools,
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Davison Drilling Company.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Oil wells,
 
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Methods,
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Mud,
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Rig fires,
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Drilling contractors,
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B. F. McFarland,
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Trinity and Colby King,
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E. F. Murran,
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S & G Trucking Company,
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Town promoters,
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Mr. Eggink,
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C. S. Ammens.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1918-1948
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1918-1948
  
  
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Buff Ivey discusses his experiences in the oil fields, while Mrs. Ivey adds information about the development of Denver City.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Buff and LaCosta Ivey

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: November 7, 1978

Location: Denver City, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Weaver

Length: 45 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Buff Ivey, Father conductor, Seagraves Railroad (1918), Land purchase, Mother Seminole Texas, Schooling, First oil well (1935), Bennett Ranch, Roads, Denver City Texas, Appearance, Humble Oil Station, Mr. Doolittle, Independents, Rough-necking, Rigs, Depth, Sundown boom (1944), House moving, Snyder boom (1948), Pipeline, Gasoline plants, J. G. Edwards Mrs. Ivey’s father, Wasson, Texas, Schools, Davison Drilling Company.

Tape 1, Side 2: Oil wells, Methods, Mud, Rig fires, Drilling contractors, B. F. McFarland, Trinity and Colby King, E. F. Murran, S & G Trucking Company, Town promoters, Mr. Eggink, C. S. Ammens.

Range Dates: 1918-1948

Bulk Dates: 1918-1948


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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