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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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The Posts give their family backgrounds and recall some events of their pasts. Dr. Post was a distinguished professor of medieval history at the University of Wisconsin and Princeton University prior to his retirement in 1964.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Dr. Post and Mrs. Gaines
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' February 18, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Haskell, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred A. Carpenter
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Gaines Post,
 
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Born: Haskell, Texas (1902),
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Prairie fires,
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Horses,
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Automobile,
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Dr. Post’s family,
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Father,
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Born: Louisiana (1867),
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Henry S. Post,
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Mother,
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Rachel Ballard Post,
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Posts,
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Haskell County (1885),
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Ballards,
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Haskell County (1884),
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Dr. Ballard,
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Education,
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Teaching,
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Ballard family,
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Bland Ballard,
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Haskell County, Texas,
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Dickens County, Texas,
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Mrs. Post,
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Parents,
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Education,
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Teaching,
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Married (July 6, 1935),
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Walter Fitzgerald,
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Mrs. Post’s grandfather,
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Ada Fitzgerald,
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Mrs. Post’s mother.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Katie Johnston,
 
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Mrs. Post’s grandmother,
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Paint Creek (1883),
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Buttermilk Hill,
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Stephen Robert Rike,
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Mrs. Post’s father,
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Married (1900s),
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German,
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Mrs. Post’s great-grandmother,
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Rev. (?) Williams,
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Henry S. Post,
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Haskell, Texas,
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Water,
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Weather,
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Drought (1917),
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Depression,
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Children,
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John F. Post,
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Born (1936),
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Mary Patricia Trueblood,
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Born (1937).
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1867-1937
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1885-1937
  
  

Revision as of 21:28, 28 July 2015

The Posts give their family backgrounds and recall some events of their pasts. Dr. Post was a distinguished professor of medieval history at the University of Wisconsin and Princeton University prior to his retirement in 1964.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dr. Post and Mrs. Gaines

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: February 18, 1976

Location: Haskell, Texas

Interviewer: Fred A. Carpenter

Length: 1 hour


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Gaines Post, Born: Haskell, Texas (1902), Prairie fires, Horses, Automobile, Dr. Post’s family, Father, Born: Louisiana (1867), Henry S. Post, Mother, Rachel Ballard Post, Posts, Haskell County (1885), Ballards, Haskell County (1884), Dr. Ballard, Education, Teaching, Ballard family, Bland Ballard, Haskell County, Texas, Dickens County, Texas, Mrs. Post, Parents, Education, Teaching, Married (July 6, 1935), Walter Fitzgerald, Mrs. Post’s grandfather, Ada Fitzgerald, Mrs. Post’s mother.

Tape 1, Side 2: Katie Johnston, Mrs. Post’s grandmother, Paint Creek (1883), Buttermilk Hill, Stephen Robert Rike, Mrs. Post’s father, Married (1900s), German, Mrs. Post’s great-grandmother, Rev. (?) Williams, Henry S. Post, Haskell, Texas, Water, Weather, Drought (1917), Depression, Children, John F. Post, Born (1936), Mary Patricia Trueblood, Born (1937).

Range Dates: 1867-1937

Bulk Dates: 1885-1937


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