Payne, Dr Glen Bradley 1968-07-26

Dr. Payne talks mainly about farming and his medical experiences in Slaton, with some reference to Lubbock.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dr. Glen Bradley Payne

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: July 26, 1968

Location: Slaton, Texas

Interviewer: David B. Gracy II

Length: 45 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Autobiography, Family history, Slaton (1946), Reasons for coming, Population, Number of doctors, Offices, Lubbock hospitals, House calls, Antibiotics (1944), Household remedies, Surgery, Climate and health, Epidemics, Diphtheria antitoxin, Fees, Specialization, Reason for entering medicine, Nursing situation, Religious hospitals, Consultations, Pharmacies, Medical insurance, Medicare, Frequency of use of doctors, Humorous incident, Changes, Equipment, Hours, Industrial accidents (railroad), Biographical material, Dry land farming, Stock feed, Milk cows, O’Donnell-Tahoka highway, Land value (1920s), Wheat farming, Irrigation, Cotton problems and staple, Farm—personal hygiene, Food preservation, Insect migration.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1920-1968

Bulk Dates: 1946-1968

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