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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. Pounds, resident of Brownfield, talks about her life and the city of Brownfield during the 1920s.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. L.R. Pounds
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' March 17, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Brownfield, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Bobby Hicks
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 45 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Arrival in Brownfield, Texas (January 1920),
 
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Location of land purchased,
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Possessions (furniture, etc.),
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Reason for moving to Brownfield,
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Cost per acre,
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House,
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Remodeled (1939),
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Businesses,
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Homestead,
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Farming implements,
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Garden,
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Monroe Sawyer, neighbor,
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Neighborliness,
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Children,
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Schooling,
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Church,
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Adoption,
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First car owned,
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Anecdote, backing up car,
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Streets,
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First tractor owned,
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Crops,
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Livestock,
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Needle Club.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Brownfield,
 
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Cobb’s Department Store,
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Job,
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Men’s department,
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Changes in ladies fashions,
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Church treasurer,
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Brownfield,
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Saturdays,
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Shopping day.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1920-1975
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1920-1940s
  
  

Revision as of 21:48, 28 July 2015

Mrs. Pounds, resident of Brownfield, talks about her life and the city of Brownfield during the 1920s.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. L.R. Pounds

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: March 17, 1975

Location: Brownfield, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Hicks

Length: 45 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Arrival in Brownfield, Texas (January 1920), Location of land purchased, Possessions (furniture, etc.), Reason for moving to Brownfield, Cost per acre, House, Remodeled (1939), Businesses, Homestead, Farming implements, Garden, Monroe Sawyer, neighbor, Neighborliness, Children, Schooling, Church, Adoption, First car owned, Anecdote, backing up car, Streets, First tractor owned, Crops, Livestock, Needle Club.

Tape 1, Side 2: Brownfield, Cobb’s Department Store, Job, Men’s department, Changes in ladies fashions, Church treasurer, Brownfield, Saturdays, Shopping day.

Range Dates: 1920-1975

Bulk Dates: 1920-1940s


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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