Willson, Mrs J M 1971-11-11

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Mrs. Willson, a longtime resident of Floyd County, recounts her life in Floydada. This interview was taped by the Floydada Junior Historians.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. J.M. Willson

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: November 11, 1971

Location: Floydada, Texas

Interviewer: Laura McCulley

Length: 15 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Gives background, Born in 1895, Childhood remembered, Notes social customs, Early businesses listed, Comments on World War I, Farming described, Talks about churches, Her family discussed, Summarizes her life.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1895-1971

Bulk Dates: 1895-1971


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