Lytle, Mrs Ed 1978-01-23
Mrs. Lytle talks about farming in and around Morton since 1924.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Ed Lytle
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 23, 1978
Location: Morton, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 40 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Sweetwater, Texas (1906),
Father,
Land near Longworth, Texas,
Farmed,
Died (1941),
Married (1911),
South of Lubbock, Texas (1924),
Morton, Texas (1924),
Early Morton,
General store,
Houses,
Windmill,
Land,
Irrigation (1940s),
Sandstorm (1926),
Water supply,
Livestock,
Stoves,
Roads (1930s),
Trips to town,
Methodist Church (began 1924),
Other churches,
Preachers,
Children,
School,
Crops today,
Garden,
Water in Fisher County, Texas.
Tape 1, Side 2: Orchards,
Farming changes,
Equipment.
Range Dates: 1906-1978
Bulk Dates: 1906-1924
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