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Interviewee	Torrence, Elizabeth
Interviewer	Stockton, Doug
Title	Oral Memoirs of Elizabeth Torrence
Interview details	Interviewed by Doug Stockton on April 28, 2006 in Clifton, Texas
Number of interviews	1
Interview Date(s)	2006
Resource Type	Interview
Genre	Oral Histories
Description, transcript	in process; 21 pages
Description, sound recordings	analog audio tape; 1.0 hr.
Collection	Historic Preservation
Summary	Elizabeth Torrence was a matriarch of Bosque County whose ancestors were among the founders of that county; birth; family background; organization of Bosque County; childhood; death of grandfather; going to the University of Texas; work provided by the National Youth Administration; short teaching career in Brownsville, Texas; return to Bosque County after Pearl Harbor; more on childhood; discussion of pioneer ancestors; early history of Bosque County; formation of Pool Park; move to Dallas/Fort Worth; career as an elementary teacher in Dallas; return to Bosque County; work with the Bosque County Historical Commission.
Sponsor	Baylor University Institute for Oral History
Sponsor Location	Waco, TX
Rights	http://www.baylor.edu/lib/digitization/digitalrights

Interviewee	Torrence, Elizabeth
Interviewer	Stockton, Doug
Title	Elizabeth Torrence Interview -- Transcript
Interview details	Interviewed by Doug Stockton on April 28, 2006 in Clifton, Texas
Number of interviews	1
Interview Date(s)	2006
Resource Type	Interview
Format	PDF
Genre	Oral Histories
Language	English
Description, transcript	in process; 21 pages
Description, sound recordings	analog audio tape; 1.0 hr.
Collection	Historic Preservation
Summary	Elizabeth Torrence was a matriarch of Bosque County whose ancestors were among the founders of that county; birth; family background; organization of Bosque County; childhood; death of grandfather; going to the University of Texas; work provided by the National Youth Administration; short teaching career in Brownsville, Texas; return to Bosque County after Pearl Harbor; more on childhood; discussion of pioneer ancestors; early history of Bosque County; formation of Pool Park; move to Dallas/Fort Worth; career as an elementary teacher in Dallas; return to Bosque County; work with the Bosque County Historical Commission.
Sponsor	Baylor University Institute for Oral History
Sponsor Location	Waco, TX
Rights	http://www.baylor.edu/lib/digitization/digitalrights

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