Oral history interview with David Lewis, 2006 November 13.

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Oral history interview with David Lewis, 2006 November 13.

Interview with David Lewis, concerning his childhood and education in San Angelo and Del Rio, Tex.; enlistment in U.S. Navy; service on USS Enterprise during Vietnam ear; return to San Angelo to attend Angelo State University; career in auto parts business; decision to move to Presidio, Tex.; career as a truck driver; career in law enforcement; career with state park service as ranger in Ft. Leaton historic site; local ghost stories; experiences with cross-border drug trade and immigration issues; changes in cross-border traffic and local economy since September 11 attacks; changes expected to result from La Entrada al Pacifico highway.

81 leaves ; 29 cm.

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