Scott, Mrs Anna 1979-01-19
Mrs. Scott reminisces about life in the early Texas Panhandle.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Anna Scott
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 19, 1979
Location: Vega, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Homesteading,
John W. Scott, father-in-law,
Living conditions,
Dugout,
Dipping vat,
Choctaw and Oklahoma Railroad (1909),
Wiseman Brothers,
Mr. Halloway,
Vega, Texas,
J. N. Ivey,
Formation,
Mr. And Mrs. Frank Smith,
John Halberg,
Matador employee,
Ontario, Texas,
Ranches,
Husband, Joe Scott,
County seat election (1915),
John Halberg, sheriff,
A. M. Miller,
Mail service,
Brother Baker,
Presbyterian minister,
Churches.
Tape 1, Side 2: Law and order,
Entertainment,
Dances,
Baseball,
Prairie fires,
Anecdote,
Jim Bryant,
Binders,
Harvest.
Range Dates: 1900-1920
Bulk Dates: 1900-1920
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