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| − | + | H. A. Jackson discusses the West Texas oil industry | |
| + | and describes his career as an oil man and a mechanic. | ||
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' H. A. "Jack" Jackson Jr. |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' March 29, 1982 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour, 30 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Born Addington Oklahoma (June 29 1925), |
| + | Hallie Alto Jackson father, | ||
| + | Magnolia Pipeline Company, | ||
| + | Chief engineer, | ||
| + | Wages (1930s), | ||
| + | Oil field equipment, | ||
| + | Transporting, | ||
| + | Pipelining, | ||
| + | Telescope lines, | ||
| + | Gathering systems, | ||
| + | Tank batteries, | ||
| + | Seals, | ||
| + | Oil measurement, | ||
| + | Oil field thefts, | ||
| + | Midland Texas (1952), | ||
| + | Housing shortage, | ||
| + | Population, | ||
| + | Burkburnett Oil Field, | ||
| + | Flooding (1940s), | ||
| + | Water under oil field, | ||
| + | Crude oil, | ||
| + | Oilfield work, | ||
| + | "Mule plugs", | ||
| + | Natural gas liquids, | ||
| + | Processing, | ||
| + | Dangers, | ||
| + | Andrews, Texas, | ||
| + | Oil companies. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Addington Oklahoma, | ||
| + | Tank farms, | ||
| + | Construction, | ||
| + | Andrews Texas (1953-56), | ||
| + | Oil boom, | ||
| + | Causes, | ||
| + | Gathering systems, | ||
| + | Construction, | ||
| + | Rattlesnakes, | ||
| + | Land owners versus oil company, | ||
| + | Laying pipeline, | ||
| + | Oil field equipment, | ||
| + | Oil field workers, | ||
| + | Dangers, | ||
| + | Rookies called "weevils", | ||
| + | Oil industry, | ||
| + | Wages (1950s), | ||
| + | Magnolia Pipeline Company, | ||
| + | Employee relationships, | ||
| + | Midland, | ||
| + | Wind, | ||
| + | Dust storms. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape | + | '''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Oklahoma oil fields, |
| + | Earl P. Halliburton, | ||
| + | Employment as mechanic, | ||
| + | Oil industry, | ||
| + | Changes, | ||
| + | Magnolia Pipeline Company, | ||
| + | Labor/management relations, | ||
| + | Oil field workers, | ||
| + | Camaraderie, | ||
| + | Reception by townspeople, | ||
| + | Son, | ||
| + | Athletics, | ||
| + | Sweetwater Texas, | ||
| + | Welding, | ||
| + | Return to school (1981), | ||
| + | Texas Tech University, | ||
| + | Political aspirations, | ||
| + | Raising children, | ||
| + | Navy service. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Blank | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1925-1982 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1925-1981 |
Revision as of 19:34, 18 December 2014
H. A. Jackson discusses the West Texas oil industry and describes his career as an oil man and a mechanic.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: H. A. "Jack" Jackson Jr.
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: March 29, 1982
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Born Addington Oklahoma (June 29 1925),
Hallie Alto Jackson father,
Magnolia Pipeline Company,
Chief engineer,
Wages (1930s),
Oil field equipment,
Transporting,
Pipelining,
Telescope lines,
Gathering systems,
Tank batteries,
Seals,
Oil measurement,
Oil field thefts,
Midland Texas (1952),
Housing shortage,
Population,
Burkburnett Oil Field,
Flooding (1940s),
Water under oil field,
Crude oil,
Oilfield work,
"Mule plugs",
Natural gas liquids,
Processing,
Dangers,
Andrews, Texas,
Oil companies.
Tape 1, Side 2: Addington Oklahoma,
Tank farms,
Construction,
Andrews Texas (1953-56),
Oil boom,
Causes,
Gathering systems,
Construction,
Rattlesnakes,
Land owners versus oil company,
Laying pipeline,
Oil field equipment,
Oil field workers,
Dangers,
Rookies called "weevils",
Oil industry,
Wages (1950s),
Magnolia Pipeline Company,
Employee relationships,
Midland,
Wind,
Dust storms.
Tape 2, Side 1: Oklahoma oil fields,
Earl P. Halliburton,
Employment as mechanic,
Oil industry,
Changes,
Magnolia Pipeline Company,
Labor/management relations,
Oil field workers,
Camaraderie,
Reception by townspeople,
Son,
Athletics,
Sweetwater Texas,
Welding,
Return to school (1981),
Texas Tech University,
Political aspirations,
Raising children,
Navy service.
Tape 2, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1925-1982
Bulk Dates: 1925-1981
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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