- Collection:
- Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Larry Thomson, 2013 April 23
- Creator:
- Thomson, Larry, 1943-
- Contributor to Resource:
- Chalout, Mike
- Publisher:
- Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project, Houston County Public Library System
- Date of Original:
- 2013-04-23
- Subject:
- Houston County (Ga.)--History
Houston County (Ga.)--Politics and government
Roads--Georgia--Houston County
Telephone--Georgia
Tornadoes--Georgia--Warner Robins
Agriculture--Georgia
Real estate agents--Georgia
Libraries--Georgia
Perdue, Sonny, 1946-
Singers--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Houston County, Warner Robins, 32.61574, -83.62664
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Description:
- Oral history interview with Houston County, Georgia county commissioner Larry Thomson conducted by Mike Chalout on April 23, 2013 as part of the Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project.
Grants from Warner Robins Rotary Club and Flint Energies funded the project.
Larry Thomson is introduced -- Thomson discusses what Houston County was like during his early life -- Thomson discusses his father's occupation -- Thomson discusses his family's origins -- Thomson discusses the Warner Robins tornado and life in a military town -- Thomson discusses what he did for entertainment growing up -- Thomson discusses visiting Macon -- Thomson discusses people he knew growing up -- Thomson discusses the relationship between the Perry, Warner Robins, Centerville and Houston County governments -- Thomson discusses his real estate ventures -- Thomson discusses his life in politics -- Thomson discusses changes he has observed through the years -- Thomson discusses his greatest contributions to the area -- Thomson discusses his experience as a singer -- Thomson describes his family -- Thomson gives his opinion on whether Centerville and Warner Robins would ever combine - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hlp_wroh_thomson001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/wroh/id:thomson001
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 interview ; circa 29:39 minutes
- Original Collection:
- Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project, Houston County Public Library System
- Holding Institution:
- Houston County Public Library System
- Rights:
-
