Smith, Mabel 1974-12-09
Mabel Smith, former sociology instructor at Texas Tech, describes her background in the department.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mabel Smith
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: December 09, 1974
Location: Colorado City, Texas (via telephone)
Interviewer: David Murrah
Length: 25 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Mabel Smith,
Retired (1958),
Came to Tech (1945),
Teaching sociology at Texas Tech,
Sociology department affiliations,
Teaching assistants,
Other sociological instructors,
Education,
University of Texas,
Teaching experience,
Colorado City public schools,
Mary Hardin Baylor College,
Hardin-Simmons University,
Experience in the sociology department,
Growth of field,
Support of sociology,
Current Sociology Department faculty,
Nursing school involvement in courses,
Social welfare course work,
Community applications,
Ministerial student courses,
Similar interest of faculty,
Sociology Department heads,
Research on sociology at Texas Tech.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1945-1974
Bulk Dates: 1945-1958
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