Heath, Hunter 2020-11-24
This interview features Hunter Heath as he discusses the cultures of the various places he has lived at in the United States. In this interview Heath discusses the cultures of St. Louis, Washington D.C., San Francisco, Rochester, and Salt Lake City. Heath also goes on to recall what it was like as a medical professional working in Salt Lake City at the beginning of the AIDS crisis. The interview closes with Heath reminiscing about getting his pilot’s license and being an avid aviator.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Hunter Heath
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 24, 2020
Location: via phone
Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez
Length: 02:17:02 (2 hours 17 minutes)
Abstract
Start-up and introduction; cultures in the places that he lived; Moving to St. Louis; Doing his residency in Wisconsin; relocating to Washington D.C.; Story of going to court in Washington D.C.; San Francisco culture; Rochester, Minnesota; the Mayo Clinic; Experiences living in Utah; Living and working in Indianapolis; AIDS crisis; Experiences as a pilot; Buying his own airplane; Landing planes in Lubbock; Family; the scariest flights he’s ever had; Airplane accidents
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374432 >
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