Nolan, Mrs Jack 1978-01-13

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Mrs. Nolan, wife of Odessa businessman Jack Nolan, talks about her early years in Odessa from 1927 to 1947.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Jack Nolan

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: January 13, 1978

Location: Odessa, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Weaver

Length: 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: West Texas (1927), Oil boom, Worked for Jack Nolan (1927), Married (1933), Roads, Movie theater, Joe Rice, owner, Printing equipment acquired, Odessa News-Times, Merchants, Travel, Real estate business, Present home (1947), Effects of Depression, World War II, Midland Army Air Field, Early businessmen, E. V. Grayland, B. C. Hendricks, Mr. Lee, Mr. Bates, Mr. Henderson, Entertainment, Movies, Picnics, Played cards.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1927-1947

Bulk Dates: 1927-1947


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