Gates, Dr and Mrs W B 1968-09-23
Dr. and Mrs. Gates, who were among the first faculty members of Texas Tech.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Dr. and Mrs. W.B. Gates
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: September 23, 1968
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Interviewer: David B. Gracy II
Length:
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Faculty of Texas Tech - 1925,
Type of students,
Pioneer experience,
Facilities in Lubbock,
Faculty situation,
First President,
Departments,
Effect of Depression,
Tech in World War II,
First librarian,
Provincial students,
Legislative Act,
Wives of professors - teaching,
Move to TCU,
Return to Tech,
Mrs. Gates - Authoress.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1920s
Bulk Dates: 1920s
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