West, Mary Ruth 2015-08-31
This interview features Mary Ruth West, wife of cartoonist Gerald Glynn “Dirk” West. West discusses her time at Texas Tech, her marriage to Dirk, and Dirk’s career as a cartoonist and politician
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mary Ruth West
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Date: August 31, 2015
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 00:46:32
Abstract
Family background and college at Texas Tech, Meeting Dirk, Dirk in politics, Dirk and prominent sports figures, Dirk’s career as a cartoonist, Mary Ruth as wife of mayor and city councilman
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/358749
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