Surman, Dr and Mrs A C 1970

Dr. Surman discusses his education and medical practice. Mrs. Surman discusses her role as a physician’s wife.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dr. and Mrs. A.C. Surman

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: 1970

Location: Post, Texas

Interviewer: Christine Morris

Length: 30 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Education, Texas A & M, University of Texas Medical School, Johns Hopkins, summer school, Sanitarium, Closing, Private practice, Retirement, Dr. Williams’s death, Mrs. Surman, Agnes Harmon, maiden name, Mrs. Pickett, cousin, Education, Marriage (July 4, 1916), Living in hospital, Experimental gardens, School teaching, Irene Robertson, mother, J. E. Harmon, father, Lawyer, Real estate business, Childhood, Physician’s wife, Civic work, City fair, Roses, Parent-Teacher Association, President, District president, Historical survey committee.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1903-1970

Bulk Dates: 1913-1970

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