Moss, Bill

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Bill Moss discusses the food drives and clean-up work following the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bill Moss

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: None Given

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: None Given

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Food situation, Mass care office, Request for food donations, Texas Tech University kitchens, Tornadoes, Difficulty obtaining food, Appeal for food donations, Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, Food lines, Food donations, Coliseum (again), Shelter, Food (again), Volunteers, Clean-up of homes, Donations, Closing out of temporary shelter (Coliseum), Praise for volunteers and emergency services, Recommendations for future disaster work.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1970

Bulk Dates: 1970


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