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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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Mrs. Sarah Jones, widow of area farmer Jess Jones, reminisces about her life in Texas and discusses problems in the West Texas area.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Sarah Jones
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' April 29, 1977
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Paul Carlson
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Born (1894),
 
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Mississippi,
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Moved to Texas (1900),
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Hill County, Texas,
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Glen Rose, Texas (1931),
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Sarah Lou (Lisa) Martin,
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Married (1913),
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Jess Jones,
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Education,
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Farming,
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Mississippi,
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Hillsboro, Texas,
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Crops,
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Farm hands,
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Moonshine,
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Black lynchings (1920),
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Mr. and Mrs. George Wells,
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Family history,
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West Texas (1933),
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Tahoka, Texas,
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Farming,
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Crops,
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No irrigation,
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Depression,
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Franklin D. Roosevelt,
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Agriculture Pact,
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Red Wine, Texas.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Tahoka, Texas,
 
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Army problems,
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Employment,
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Lubbock, Texas,
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Real estate (1947),
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Tahoka,
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Dairy work,
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Café business,
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Plainview, Texas,
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Farming,
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Jess Jones died (1961),
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Lubbock (1947),
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Description,
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Changes,
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Ku Klux Klan,
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Hillsboro.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1894-1961
 
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'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1900-1961
  
  
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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 1970s]] [[Category: Ku Klux Klan]] [[Category: Farming]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]] [[Category: Lynching]] [[Category: Tahoka, Texas]] [[Category: Great Depression]] [[Category: Pioneer Women]]

Latest revision as of 21:14, 8 July 2019

Mrs. Sarah Jones, widow of area farmer Jess Jones, reminisces about her life in Texas and discusses problems in the West Texas area.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Sarah Jones

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: April 29, 1977

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Paul Carlson

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Born (1894), Mississippi, Moved to Texas (1900), Hill County, Texas, Glen Rose, Texas (1931), Sarah Lou (Lisa) Martin, Married (1913), Jess Jones, Education, Farming, Mississippi, Hillsboro, Texas, Crops, Farm hands, Moonshine, Black lynchings (1920), Mr. and Mrs. George Wells, Family history, West Texas (1933), Tahoka, Texas, Farming, Crops, No irrigation, Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Agriculture Pact, Red Wine, Texas.

Tape 1, Side 2: Tahoka, Texas, Army problems, Employment, Lubbock, Texas, Real estate (1947), Tahoka, Dairy work, Café business, Plainview, Texas, Farming, Jess Jones died (1961), Lubbock (1947), Description, Changes, Ku Klux Klan, Hillsboro.

Range Dates: 1894-1961

Bulk Dates: 1900-1961


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