Garvin County Indian Pioneer Papers Interview #1011 Field Worker: Maurice R. Anderson Date: Bef 1952 Name: Mr. Birthet Harper [Negro] Residence: Pauls Valley, OK Date of Birth: May 9, 1876 Place of Birth: Pauls Valley, OK Father: B.H. Harper Mother: Eliza Harper Mr. Leal at that time was a prominent cattle man in 1889. This young Negro at that time, did the small chores around the place. Later as he grew up he was given the job of breaking wild broncs. He was at the bedside of Mr. Leal when he died in 1930. That completed a forty-one year verbal contract. This aged Negro has lived in Pauls Valley sixty-one years. |
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