Lytle, Mrs Ed 1978-01-23

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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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