Newby, Ruth Ann, and Pee Wee Pierce 1982-06-16
Two residents of Post, Texas, interview one another; Pee Wee Pierce asks Ruth Ann Newby what she was doing on the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and Newby asks Pierce about her first days in Post.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Ruth Ann Newby and Pee Wee Pierce
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: June 16, 1982
Location: Post, Texas
Interviewer: Pee Wee Pierce and Ruth Ann Newby
Length: 15 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Personal remembrances,
Day JFK was assassinated (November 22, 1963),
Church move,
Workers,
Prayer service,
Continued with Pee Wee Pierce interviewed by Ruth Ann Newby,
Move to Post (January 1946),
Married to Charles K. Pierce,
Impression of Post, Texas,
Main Street (1946),
Wedding,
Attire,
Anecdote.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1946-1963
Bulk Dates: 1946-1963
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