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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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Mabel Johnson talks about her early life in West
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Texas.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Mabel Becton Johnson
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' October 28, 1977
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Idalou, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 35 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Fencing land (1908),
 
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Farming,
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Livestock,
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Alfalfa,
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Cattle,
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House chores,
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Garden,
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Orchard,
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School,
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Bledsoe Texas,
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Hired hands,
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Burned cow chips,
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Trip to town,
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Freighting,
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World War I,
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Telephones (before 1907),
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Church,
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College of Industrial Arts,
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Denton Texas,
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Roads,
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Dr. Olton’s buggy,
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Parents,
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Brother’s death (1908).
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' House and barn (1908),
 
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Land for lumber,
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Wind,
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Winters.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' Early 1900s
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' Early 1900s
  
  

Revision as of 22:40, 18 December 2014

Mabel Johnson talks about her early life in West Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mabel Becton Johnson

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 28, 1977

Location: Idalou, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Weaver

Length: 35 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Fencing land (1908), Farming, Livestock, Alfalfa, Cattle, House chores, Garden, Orchard, School, Bledsoe Texas, Hired hands, Burned cow chips, Trip to town, Freighting, World War I, Telephones (before 1907), Church, College of Industrial Arts, Denton Texas, Roads, Dr. Olton’s buggy, Parents, Brother’s death (1908).

Tape 1, Side 2: House and barn (1908), Land for lumber, Wind, Winters.

Range Dates: Early 1900s

Bulk Dates: Early 1900s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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