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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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Buck Jackson discusses his varied career in the  
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Pecos area.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Buck Jackson
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' July 31, 1971
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Pecos, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Paul Patterson
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 30 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Depression era cattle killing program near Red Bluff
 
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recalled,
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Compares worth of old cows to young calves,
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Held job as automobile salesman (1935),
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Drought (1925) described,
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Cattle buying in Mexico,
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Selling price of cattle noted,
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Remembers various feuds in Pecos,
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Injuries in ranching reviewed,
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Produced rodeos,
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Cattle shoot (again),
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Character of 1950 drought,
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Expresses attitude toward county political positions and government,
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Experiences raising horses related,
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Cowboy salaries mentioned,
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"Bootlegging" in West Texas.
 
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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:''' 1925-1950
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1925-1950
  
  

Revision as of 19:27, 18 December 2014

Buck Jackson discusses his varied career in the Pecos area.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Buck Jackson

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 31, 1971

Location: Pecos, Texas

Interviewer: Paul Patterson

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Depression era cattle killing program near Red Bluff recalled, Compares worth of old cows to young calves, Held job as automobile salesman (1935), Drought (1925) described, Cattle buying in Mexico, Selling price of cattle noted, Remembers various feuds in Pecos, Injuries in ranching reviewed, Produced rodeos, Cattle shoot (again), Character of 1950 drought, Expresses attitude toward county political positions and government, Experiences raising horses related, Cowboy salaries mentioned, "Bootlegging" in West Texas.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1925-1950

Bulk Dates: 1925-1950


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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