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| − | + | Mrs. Neely, sister of Marvin Jones, reminisces about her past and that of her brother, including her duties as his official hostess while he served in the U. S. House of Representatives. Tape 3 contains off the record comments made by Mrs. Neely as related by Helen Clements. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Jeff M. Neely |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' February 15, 1977; May 25, 1978 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Amarillo, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Fred A. Carpenter and Helen Clements |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour 50 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Family history, |
| + | Personal history, | ||
| + | Official hostess for Congressman Marvin Jones, | ||
| + | Personal history, | ||
| + | Marriage, | ||
| + | Children, | ||
| + | Discussion of Shook family, | ||
| + | General reminiscences, | ||
| + | Marvin Jones, | ||
| + | Early jobs, | ||
| + | Career. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Archival material from Amarillo, Texas discussed. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Brother, | ||
| + | Judge Marvin Jones, | ||
| + | Born: Valley View, Texas, | ||
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Wesley Junior College, | ||
| + | Southwestern University, | ||
| + | Washington, D. C., | ||
| + | Hostess (1918), | ||
| + | Etiquette, | ||
| + | Visitors, | ||
| + | Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, | ||
| + | Parties, | ||
| + | Alice Roosevelt Longworth, | ||
| + | Letters, | ||
| + | House built, | ||
| + | Daughter, | ||
| + | Polio (1940), | ||
| + | Amarillo, Texas (1931). | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Mr. Callan, Dalhart, Texas, | ||
| + | Commissioner, | ||
| + | Chief Justice Jones (1940), | ||
| + | Supreme Court, ambitions, | ||
| + | Food Conference, | ||
| + | George Mahon, | ||
| + | Friend of Judge Jones, | ||
| + | Sister, | ||
| + | Died (1965), | ||
| + | Judge Jones, | ||
| + | Illness, | ||
| + | Secretaries, | ||
| + | Amarillo, Texas, | ||
| + | History, | ||
| + | Education of Judge Jones, | ||
| + | Miami, Texas High School, | ||
| + | Baseball team, | ||
| + | Amarillo (again), | ||
| + | Mastersons, | ||
| + | Civic Clubs, | ||
| + | Methodist Church. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape | + | '''Tape 3, Side 1:''' Franklin D. Roosevelt, |
| + | Marvin Jones, | ||
| + | Vice Presidency, | ||
| + | Jay Taylor, | ||
| + | Court of Claims (1939). | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 3, Side 2:''' Blank | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1918-1965 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1918-1965 |
Revision as of 19:02, 30 June 2015
Mrs. Neely, sister of Marvin Jones, reminisces about her past and that of her brother, including her duties as his official hostess while he served in the U. S. House of Representatives. Tape 3 contains off the record comments made by Mrs. Neely as related by Helen Clements.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Jeff M. Neely
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: February 15, 1977; May 25, 1978
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Interviewer: Fred A. Carpenter and Helen Clements
Length: 1 hour 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family history,
Personal history,
Official hostess for Congressman Marvin Jones,
Personal history,
Marriage,
Children,
Discussion of Shook family,
General reminiscences,
Marvin Jones,
Early jobs,
Career.
Tape 1, Side 2: Archival material from Amarillo, Texas discussed.
Tape 2, Side 1: Brother,
Judge Marvin Jones,
Born: Valley View, Texas,
Education,
Wesley Junior College,
Southwestern University,
Washington, D. C.,
Hostess (1918),
Etiquette,
Visitors,
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier,
Parties,
Alice Roosevelt Longworth,
Letters,
House built,
Daughter,
Polio (1940),
Amarillo, Texas (1931).
Tape 2, Side 2: Mr. Callan, Dalhart, Texas,
Commissioner,
Chief Justice Jones (1940),
Supreme Court, ambitions,
Food Conference,
George Mahon,
Friend of Judge Jones,
Sister,
Died (1965),
Judge Jones,
Illness,
Secretaries,
Amarillo, Texas,
History,
Education of Judge Jones,
Miami, Texas High School,
Baseball team,
Amarillo (again),
Mastersons,
Civic Clubs,
Methodist Church.
Tape 3, Side 1: Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Marvin Jones,
Vice Presidency,
Jay Taylor,
Court of Claims (1939).
Tape 3, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1918-1965
Bulk Dates: 1918-1965
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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