Difference between revisions of "Tipps, J R 1968-10-31"

From SWC Oral History Collection
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Created page with "{{subst:MainPage}}")
 
 
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
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.  
+
David Gracy gives an abstract on the Four Lakes Ranch, both under its present and Littlefield ownership, including a biographical sketch of J. R. Tipps
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
+
'''Interviewee Name:''' J.R. Tipps
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
+
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
+
'''Date:''' October 31, 1968
  
'''Location:'''
+
'''Location:''' Four Lakes Ranch, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
+
'''Interviewer:''' David B. Gracy II
  
'''Length:'''
+
'''Length:''' 25 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
+
'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Four Lakes Ranch,
 
+
George W. Littlefield ownership period,
 +
Buildings,
 +
Cottonwood tree story,
 +
Windmill,
 +
Present ownership,
 +
Present water supply,
 +
Ranch headquarters,
 +
Tipps biography,
 +
Ranch manager scarcity,
 +
Size of ranch,
 +
Amount of cattle,
 +
Pasturage,
 +
Water problems,
 +
Indian relics,
 +
Cattle—winter conditions,
 +
Ranch location,
 +
Littlefield ranch boundaries,
 +
Number of windmills,
 +
Feeding cattle.
 
<br>
 
<br>
  
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
+
'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
<br>
 
<br>
  
'''Range Dates:'''
+
'''Range Dates:''' Early 1900s-1968
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
+
'''Bulk Dates:''' 1912-1968
  
  
Line 44: Line 61:
 
{{UsageStatement}}
 
{{UsageStatement}}
  
[[Category: Needs Review ]]
+
[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[category: SWC Interviews]] [[category: 1960s]] [[category: ranching]] [[category: Cattle Industry]]

Latest revision as of 21:45, 21 August 2019

David Gracy gives an abstract on the Four Lakes Ranch, both under its present and Littlefield ownership, including a biographical sketch of J. R. Tipps

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: J.R. Tipps

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: October 31, 1968

Location: Four Lakes Ranch, Texas

Interviewer: David B. Gracy II

Length: 25 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Four Lakes Ranch, George W. Littlefield ownership period, Buildings, Cottonwood tree story, Windmill, Present ownership, Present water supply, Ranch headquarters, Tipps biography, Ranch manager scarcity, Size of ranch, Amount of cattle, Pasturage, Water problems, Indian relics, Cattle—winter conditions, Ranch location, Littlefield ranch boundaries, Number of windmills, Feeding cattle.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: Early 1900s-1968

Bulk Dates: 1912-1968


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



Thank you for your interest in this oral history interview. Our oral history collection is available to patrons in the Southwest Collection's Reading Room, located on the campus of Texas Tech University. For reading room hours, visit our website. Please contact Reference Staff at least one week prior to your visit to ensure the oral history you are interested in will be available. Due to copyright issues, duplications of our oral histories can only be made for family members. If an oral history transcript has been made available online, the link will be provided on this page. More information on accessing our oral histories is located here. Preferred citation style can be found here.