Oral history transcript, John Brooks Casparis, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1982, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, John Brooks Casparis, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1982, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

19

Description:

History of the Caparis family; Mrs. Rebekah Johnson and her technique of elocution; debate and interscholastic league; 1924 debating with LBJ as partner; research material for debates; debate topics; LBJ as debater; district meet at San Marcos; LBJ's mother's influence; Sam Ealy Johnson; LBJ and the Casparis family; the school and courses of study; entertainment in Johnson City; LBJ's war garden; Casparis' visits to Washington

Contributor:

Casparis, John Brooks, 1908-2013

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with John Brooks Casparis

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details