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Scope and Contents Summary of transcript: Frances was from Nogal, near Carrizozo, New Mexico, the daughter of Dee Roberts. Her parents were originally from Texas. Her family lived at Fort Wingate when it was deactivated and later at various ranches in the area. She describes the fort, a red railroad car that doubled as a schoolhouse, her latr school years at St. Vincent’s in Albuquerque, dating, dances and different places and people in the area. She also tells about her jobs, husbands and children. She recalled...