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Oral history interviews:
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A Guide to the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty
Owners Oral History Collection
The Texas Independent Producers and Royalty
Owners Association (TIPRO) was founded to promote the interests and concerns of
independent oil and gas producers in Texas.
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Collection documents the history of the Texas Independent
Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) and includes audio casettes
and transcripts of interviews conducted with TIPRO members and leadership
1992-1994.
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Use Restrictions
Portions of this collection are restricted. Consult reference staff for
further information.
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Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Oral History Collection,
1992-1994, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas
at Austin.
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Oral history interviews: |
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Abstracts: Malcolm D. Abel - Harold E. "Gene" Wright,
1992-1994 |
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Transcripts: |
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Malcolm D. Abel |
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January 19,
1993 |
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August 24,
1994 |
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Malouf Abraham, Sr.,
June 6, 1993 |
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Bruce Anderson: |
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March 17,
1992 |
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March 18,
1992 |
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March 19,
1992 |
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Jacqueline Anderson,
March 19, 1992 |
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Neal B. Anderson,
March 19, 1992 |
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Scott Anderson,
March 19, 1992 |
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Louis A. Beecherl,
January 26,
1993 |
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Claude and Nova Brown,
June 8, 1992 |
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William E. Carl,
June 6, 1992 |
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Lester Clark,
August 28,
1992 |
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Bernard N. Darbyshire,
January 20,
1993 |
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James E. Egan,
April 19, 1993 |
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Robert J. Finley,
September 20,
1993 |
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Della Foree,
June 9, 1992 |
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Robert L. Foree, Jr.,
June 9, 1992 |
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Allan D. Frizzell,
August 12,
1993 |
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Patrick J. F. Gratton,
August 27,
1993 |
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Estelle Yates Holmes: |
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August 26,
1993 |
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Joined by Irene Cohen,
September 14,
1993 |
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T. D. "Rusty" Howell,
August 12,
1993 |
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John G. Hurd: |
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June 4, 1992 |
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June 5, 1992 |
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Jon Rex Jones,
August 18,
1993 |
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Martin H. Marr,
January 26,
1993 |
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Julian G. Martin: |
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August 24,
1992 |
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September 18,
1993 |
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Gordon P. Mitchell,
April 16, 1993 |
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William Murray,
June 8, 1992 |
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Jerome J. O'Brien,
June 4, 1992 |
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Roy and Louis Pittcock,
August 17,
1993 |
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L. Frank Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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Shelby Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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Stanley and Betty Rosenthal,
June 6, 1993 |
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Jim Russell,
August 28,
1992 |
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A. W. Rutter, Jr.,
August 24,
1994 |
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Catherine Terrell Smith,
August 28,
1992 |
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Bruce Street,
August 28,
1992 |
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Chester R. Upham, Jr.: |
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August 16,
1993 |
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August 17,
1993 |
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Jim W. Walker,
June 6, 1993 |
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John E. Watson,
April 16, 1993 |
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Harold E. "Gene" Wright,
August 13,
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Unedited transcripts: |
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Bruce Anderson: |
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May 17, 1992 |
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May 18, 1992 |
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Neal B. Anderson,
March 19, 1992 |
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Claude and Nova Brown,
June 8, 1992 |
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Bernard N. Darbyshire,
January 20,
1993 |
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Della Foree,
June 9, 1992 |
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Robert L. Foree, Jr.,
June 9, 1992 |
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Estelle Yates Holmes,
August 26,
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John G. Hurd: |
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June 4, 1992 |
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June 5, 1992 |
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Jon Rex Jones,
August 18,
1993 |
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Martin H. Marr,
January 26,
1993 |
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Julian G. Martin,
August 24,
1992 |
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Jerome J. O'Brien,
June 4, 1992 |
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L. Frank Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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John E. Watson,
April 16, 1993 |
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Audio casette tape recordings: |
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Listener copies: |
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Malouf Abraham, Sr.,
June 6, 1993 |
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Bruce Anderson: |
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March 17,
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March 18,
1992 |
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March 19,
1992 |
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William E. Carl,
June 6, 1992 |
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Lester Clark,
August 28,
1992 |
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Bernard N. Darbyshire,
January 20,
1993 |
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James E. Egan,
April 19,
1993 |
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Robert J. Finley,
September 20,
1993 |
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Della Foree,
June 9, 1992 |
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Robert L. Foree, Jr.,
June 9, 1992 |
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Allan D. Frizzell,
August 12,
1993 |
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Patrick J. F. Gratton,
August 27,
1993 |
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Estelle Yates Holmes: |
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August 26,
1993 |
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Joined by Irene Cohen,
September 14,
1993 |
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T. D. "Rusty" Howell,
August 12,
1993 |
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John G. Hurd: |
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June 4,
1992 |
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| 2X71b |
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June 5,
1992 |
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Jon Rex Jones,
August 18,
1993 |
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Martin H. Marr,
January 26,
1993 |
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Julian G. Martin: |
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August 24,
1992 |
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September 18,
1993 |
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Gordon P. Mitchell,
April 16,
1993 |
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William Murray,
June 8, 1992 |
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Jerome J. O'Brien: |
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June 4,
1992 |
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June 5,
1992 |
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| 2X71c |
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Autobiographical recordings: |
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1906-1964 |
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1964-1981 |
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1981-1991 |
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Roy and Louis Pittcock,
August 17,
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L. Frank Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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Shelby Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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Stanley and Betty Rosenthal,
June 6, 1993 |
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Jim Russell,
August 28,
1992 |
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A. W. Rutter, Jr.
August 24,
1994 |
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| 2F68g |
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Catherine Terrell Smith,
August 28,
1992 |
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Bruce Street,
August 28,
1992 |
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Chester R. Upham, Jr.: |
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June 7,
1992 |
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August 16,
1993 |
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August 17,
1993 |
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Jim W. Walker,
June 6, 1993 |
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John E. Watson,
April 16,
1993 |
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Harold E. "Gene" Wright,
August 13,
1993 |
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| 2X72a |
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MASTER TAPES, FOR DUPLICATION PURPOSES ONLY |
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Malcolm D. Abel: |
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January 19,
1993 |
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August 24,
1994 |
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Malouf Abraham, Sr.,
June 6, 1993 |
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Bruce Anderson: |
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March 17,
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March 18,
1992 |
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March 19,
1992 |
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Jacqueline Anderson,
March 19, 1992 |
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Scott Anderson,
March 19, 1992 |
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William E. Carl,
June 6, 1992 |
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Lester Clark,
August 28,
1992 |
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Bernard N. Darbyshire,
January 20,
1993 |
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James E. Egan,
April 19, 1993 |
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| 2X72b |
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Robert J. Finley,
September 20,
1993 |
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Della Foree,
June 9, 1992 |
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Robert L. Foree, Jr.,
June 9, 1992 |
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Patrick J. F. Gratton,
August 27,
1993 |
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Estelle Yates Holmes: |
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August 26,
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Joined by Irene Cohen,
September 14,
1993 |
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T. D. "Rusty" Howell,
August 12,
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John G. Hurd: |
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June 4, 1992 |
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June 5, 1992 |
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| 2X72c |
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Jon Rex Jones,
August 18,
1993 |
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Martin H. Marr,
January 26,
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Julian G. Martin: |
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August 24,
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September 18,
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Gordon P. Mitchell,
April 16, 1993 |
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William Murray,
June 8, 1992 |
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Jerome J. O'Brien: |
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June 4, 1992 |
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June 5, 1992 |
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Autobiographical recordings: |
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1906-1964 |
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1964-1981 |
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1981-1991 |
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Roy and Louis Pittcock,
August 17,
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| 2X73a |
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L. Frank Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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Shelby Pitts,
January 25,
1993 |
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Stanley and Betty Rosenthal,
June 6, 1993 |
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Jim Russell,
August 28,
1992 |
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A. W. Rutter, Jr.
August 24,
1994 |
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Catherine Terrell Smith,
August 28,
1992 |
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Bruce Street,
August 28,
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Chester R. Upham, Jr.: |
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June 7, 1992 |
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August 16,
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August 17,
1993 |
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Jim W. Walker,
June 6, 1993 |
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John E. Watson,
April 16, 1993 |
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Harold E. "Gene" Wright,
August 13,
1993 |
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| 2X73c |
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The following audio casette tapes may not be
listened to without the consent of the interviewee; please consult
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Neal B. Anderson,
March 19,
1992: |
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Master tape |
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Listener copy |
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Louis A. Beecherl,
January 26,
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Master tape |
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Claude and Nova Brown,
June 8, 1992: |
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Master tape |
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Listener copy |
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| 2X67h |
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Oral history project computer files
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Abstracts of oral history interviews |
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Interview transcripts |
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Correspondence |
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Research files |
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