Ware, Jim 1977-04-09

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Jim Ware discusses his upcoming research about Texas during the Dust Bowl era.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Jim Ware

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: April 09, 1977

Location: None Given

Interviewer: David Murrah

Length: 15 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Background, Birth (from California), Education, Interest in the 1930s, The Dust Bowl, Causes, Extended drought, Plowing, Migration, Accounts of people in Dust Bowl times, Speculations on another Dust Bowl, Research from the Southwest Collection, Anecdotes from the Oral History Collection.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1930s

Bulk Dates: 1930s


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