Oldham Country and XIT Rodeo Annual Reunions 1969
Glen King interviews various speakers at the 33rd Annual XIT Rodeo and Reunion in Dalhart and also speakers at the 19th Annual Oldham County Reunion and Barbeque in Vega. These speakers discuss themselves and their pasts during the heyday of the XIT Ranch.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Oldham County, 19th Annual Reunion, and 33rd Annual XIT Rodeo and Reunion
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: 1969
Location: Dalhart and Vega, Texas
Interviewer: Glen King
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: 33rd Annual XIT Rodeo and Reunion, Dalhart,
XIT Ranch,
Working conditions,
Experiences,
Speakers,
Lee Thaxon,
J. Hugh Rose,
Lloyd Turberville,
Roy Smith,
Art Sneed,
Fred Keeney,
North Banks,
19th Annual Oldham County Reunion, Vega,
Recollections of Early Oldham County,
Speakers,
Everett Wiseman,
Miles Stewart.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1969
Bulk Dates: 1969
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