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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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Robert Rankin discusses his early family history and the beginnings of the Rankin and Scharbauer ranching enterprise in West Texas.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Robert C. Rankin
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' February 14, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Abilene, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Richie Cravens
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 20 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Early history,
 
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Father’s family,
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Ewin Rankin,
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Mother’s family,
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John Scharbauer,
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Chris and Phil Scharbauer,
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Scharbauer land,
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Scharbauer Cattle Company,
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Registered Herefords,
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Sheep,
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Parent’s ranch near Stiles, Texas,
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Early townsite of Midland, Texas,
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Water supply,
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Shipping cattle,
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Lifestyle.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' None Given
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' None Given
  
  

Revision as of 19:11, 31 July 2015

Robert Rankin discusses his early family history and the beginnings of the Rankin and Scharbauer ranching enterprise in West Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Robert C. Rankin

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: February 14, 1976

Location: Abilene, Texas

Interviewer: Richie Cravens

Length: 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Early history, Father’s family, Ewin Rankin, Mother’s family, John Scharbauer, Chris and Phil Scharbauer, Scharbauer land, Scharbauer Cattle Company, Registered Herefords, Sheep, Parent’s ranch near Stiles, Texas, Early townsite of Midland, Texas, Water supply, Shipping cattle, Lifestyle.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: None Given

Bulk Dates: None Given


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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