Prather, Mrs Wayne 1981-01-30

Mrs. Prather discusses her background, family history, and the Underwood home that her father built at 3107 19th Street in Lubbock.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Wayne Prather

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: January 30, 1981

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Sheri Fields

Length: 45 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Mrs. Wayne Prather, Birthplace: Bartlett, Texas, Maiden name: Mary Katherine Underwood, Family history, To Lubbock, Texas (1938), Father, Family history (again), Cotton business, Age in 1938 (19 years), Education, Underwood House, Built (1940), Hal Yulkom, architect, Mr. Womack, builder, Size and layout, Landscaping, Notable visitors, Harry S. Truman, George H. Mahon, Texas Tech University, Father, Contributions, Family history, Photographs and articles, Father (again), Contributions, Donations, Athletics, Bought trains, Cotton business, Charisma, Closeness of the family, Mother.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1938-1981

Bulk Dates: 1940-1981

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