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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Mrs. Patterson gives a brief history of the Bar S Ranch, describes some of the ranch activities, and talks some about her family. Note: There is a speed problem on this tape.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Esther Wilson Patterson
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' August 01, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' None Given
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Paul Patterson (?)
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour 20 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Blank
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Felitas H. Sawyer,
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Edgar P. Sawyer,
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Acquiring land holdings (1800s),
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Bar S Brand,
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L. L. Farr,
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L. L. Farr, Jr. (1930s),
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Eradicating prairie dogs (1905, 1929-34),
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Hog raising (1920s),
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Hog dogs,
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Wildlife,
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Buildings,
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Branding time,
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William A. Blakeny buys the ranch (1954),
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Taking cattle to market.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Best, Texas,
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(Blank),
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Dove Creek Massacre (December 1864),
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Events leading up to,
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(Ends abruptly).
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'''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Anecdotes about horses,
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Trail drives,
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Family.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1800s-1954
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1905-1954
  
  

Revision as of 17:38, 20 July 2015

Mrs. Patterson gives a brief history of the Bar S Ranch, describes some of the ranch activities, and talks some about her family. Note: There is a speed problem on this tape.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Esther Wilson Patterson

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 01, 1975

Location: None Given

Interviewer: Paul Patterson (?)

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Blank

Tape 1, Side 2: Felitas H. Sawyer, Edgar P. Sawyer, Acquiring land holdings (1800s), Bar S Brand, L. L. Farr, L. L. Farr, Jr. (1930s), Eradicating prairie dogs (1905, 1929-34), Hog raising (1920s), Hog dogs, Wildlife, Buildings, Branding time, William A. Blakeny buys the ranch (1954), Taking cattle to market.

Tape 2, Side 1: Best, Texas, (Blank), Dove Creek Massacre (December 1864), Events leading up to, (Ends abruptly).

Tape 2, Side 2: Anecdotes about horses, Trail drives, Family.

Range Dates: 1800s-1954

Bulk Dates: 1905-1954


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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