Neill, Mrs J L 1970-09-29

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Mrs. Neill discusses her personal history and her work in the Schleicher County courthouse.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. J.L. Neill

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: September 29, 1970

Location: Eldorado, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Family background and early life reviewed, Present family discussed, Attendance at Pontotoc, Texas, College recalled, Family settled at Eldorado, Handmade table mentioned, Describes "play-parties", Comments on Jones family, Worked at the courthouse many years, Courthouse painted yellow, Origin of local historical club noted, Club projects explained.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: None Given

Bulk Dates: None Given


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