Kimbrell, Don 2022-01

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This interview features Don Kimbrell as he recounts his involvement with the American Agriculture Movement and the Tractorcades of the 1970s and 1980s.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Don Kimbrell

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: January 8 and 11, 2022

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Tai Kreidler

Length: 01:05:33 (1 hour 5 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction and family farming history; Agriculture in the 1970s; Relationships built through agriculture; His thoughts on the credit bill; farmland foreclosures; Working with other organizations to help farmers; Communication with other farmers and organizations; A fun memory he has of the Tractorcade; January 11, 2022 interview begins; wrap-up


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374396 >


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