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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. Kelly reflects her memories of local history in the towns of Shafter and Marfa, Texas, and recalls personal and family experiences there.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Mary Margaret Shannon Kelly
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' October 16, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Marfa, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Mrs. Kelly,
 
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Family background,
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Childhood,
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Shafter, Texas,
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Metal mines,
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Mrs. Kelly (again),
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Childhood,
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Education,
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Reverend Bloys,
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Services in Shafter,
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Shannon family,
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Homes,
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Entertainment,
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Mrs. Kelly (again),
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Silver mines,
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Shafter (again),
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Population,
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Mining,
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Camp Marfa, Texas,
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Mrs. Kelly (again),
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Courtship,
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Marriage (1921),
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Homes,
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Children,
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Pictures,
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Explanation,
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Mining process.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' General reminiscences,
 
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Lorena Ann (sister),
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Personal history.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1900-1920s
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' Early 1900s
  
  

Revision as of 19:24, 22 April 2015

Mrs. Kelly reflects her memories of local history in the towns of Shafter and Marfa, Texas, and recalls personal and family experiences there.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Mary Margaret Shannon Kelly

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: October 16, 1975

Location: Marfa, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Mrs. Kelly, Family background, Childhood, Shafter, Texas, Metal mines, Mrs. Kelly (again), Childhood, Education, Reverend Bloys, Services in Shafter, Shannon family, Homes, Entertainment, Mrs. Kelly (again), Silver mines, Shafter (again), Population, Mining, Camp Marfa, Texas, Mrs. Kelly (again), Courtship, Marriage (1921), Homes, Children, Pictures, Explanation, Mining process.

Tape 1, Side 2: General reminiscences, Lorena Ann (sister), Personal history.

Range Dates: 1900-1920s

Bulk Dates: Early 1900s


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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