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Transcript of Oral History Interview with Lee McKinnerney, May 22 2013 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Lee McKinnerney, May 22 2013

Transcript of an interview with Lee McKinnerney, a cedar chopper.
Date: May 22, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Autobiography] : typscript, ca. 1916. (open access)

[Autobiography] : typscript, ca. 1916.

Lockett's autobiography begins with information about his ancestors and ends with a discussion of events leading to World War I. He recounts his experiences in the Civil War, his various jobs throughout central Texas, encounters with Native Americans, as well as his impressions of local business, camp meetings, drought, prohibition, Methodism, and the events of the times. He moved to Georgetown, TX, in 1886 to enroll his daughters in Southwestern University and he became a prominent supporter of the university, which is mentioned frequently.
Date: 191X
Creator: Lockett, M. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lee McKinnerney, May 22 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Lee McKinnerney, May 22 2013

Interview with Lee McKinnerney, a cedar chopper.
Date: May 22, 2013
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth D. & McKinnerney, Lee
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History