Oral history interview with Earle Cabell, 1974 March 21, April 3, June 14, and October 2, 9, and 16.

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Oral history interview with Earle Cabell, 1974 March 21, April 3, June 14, and October 2, 9, and 16.

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Interview with Earle Cabell concerning his experiences as a dairyman, a former mayor of Dallas, and a former member of the United States House of Representatives. Cabell discusses his early family history, the rise of the Cabell Brothers in the dairy business, his term as mayor of Dallas (1961-1965), the Kennedy assassination, and his term in the U.S. House of Representatives (1965-1973).

335 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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