Interviewee | HUDSPETH, C. E. (b. ca. 1930) |
Professions | Cotton gin foreman |
Interview ID # | OH 1446 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | For the Ray Roberts Lake Oral History Project. Cotton gin foreman. His comments and observations about changing patterns of cotton production and cotton gin operations in Denton County, Texas, 1960-1987. Processes for separating trash, lint, and seeds; changing technology for ginning operations; the Massey gin’s role in marketing cotton; fluctuations in cotton demand and prices; a tour of the Pilot Point cotton gin and the complete ginning process; maintenance of gin machinery; the cottonseed oil market; cleaning and drying cotton. |
Interviewer(s) | Jim Renner, Kate Singleton |
Physical Description | 55 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |