Oral History Collection

MAIN ENTRY: Tucker, Mrs. Albert
DATE OF INTERVIEW: September 30, 1970
LOCATION OF INTERVIEW: Miles, Texas
INTERVIEWER: Fred Carpenter
LENGTH OF INTERVIEW: 50 minutes
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE: Mrs. Tucker recalls her life in Runnels County, Texas.
TAPE ONE, SIDE ONE: Gives family background
Father was from Germany
Discusses father’s sheep raising business
Fencing land described
Comments on family
Early ranch life remembered
Moved to Miles from ranch home
TAPE ONE, SIDE TWO Notes existence of spur on Santa Fe Railroad
Growth of Miles depicted
Describes farming in the area
Marriage and family discussed
Recalls rabbit drives
RANGE DATES: ?-1970
BULK DATES: None given