Oral History Tape 048

AUTHOR: Gray, Bill, Jr.
TITLE: An interview with Bill Gray
PLACE: Martin, TN :
PUBLISHER: University of Tennessee at Martin, Paul Meek Library, Special Collections,
DATE: 1985
PUB TYPE: Recording
FORMAT: 1 sound cassette (60 min.) : analog, 2 track, mono. + 1 tape index (1 p. ; 28 cm.)
SERIES: Oral history tapes (University of Tennessee at Martin) ; 048
NOTES: Recorded by the Weakley County Historical Society, Martin, Tennessee, August 22, 1985. A description of regional and local auctions in Northwest Tennessee between the 1930's to the 1980's. Discusses the profession of auctioneering and unique auctioning techniques performed by the author. Includes biographical information, particularly on his childhood in South Fulton, Tennessee.
SUBJECTS: Gray, Bill.
Auctions -- West Tennessee.
Auctioneers -- West Tennessee.
Obion County -- History.
South Fulton (Tenn.) -- History.
OTHER: Hanson, Greg.
University of Tennessee at Martin. Paul Meek Library. Special Collections.

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