Wise, Billy Mays 2011-04-16
This interview features Billy Mays Wise. Wise discusses growing up in Anson, Texas, her school years, and attending the Cowboy Christmas Ball. Wise talks about her favorite dances and reflects upon what the ball means to her.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Billy Mays Wise
Additional Parties Recorded: n/a
Date: April 16, 2011
Location: Anson, Texas
Interviewer: Curtis Peoples
Length: 0:30:56
Abstract
Background, childhood, and school years, Earlier memories of the ball, learning to dance, Music, Attendance at the ball, yearly tradition, Changes to the building, Aspirations for the ball
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: audio cd available in reading room
Transcript: found on dspace, see below
Links
Click for transcript: http://hdl.handle.net/10605/303309
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