Blay, Jane 2015-05-08

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This interview features Jane Blay. Blay discusses her time at Texas Tech University in the home economics department in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Blay also discusses her career following graduation from Texas Tech and her involvement in the Quanah Parker Trail arrow project.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Jane Blay

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Date: May 08, 2015

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Lynn Whitfield

Length: 00:45:13


Abstract

Billie Wolf was resident director of the Home Management House (HMH), Fall of 1961 - Spent 9 weeks living in the HMH, which was the old President’s House, Spent another 9 weeks doing student teaching in Littlefield, Time management skills developed living in the HMH, February 1962 – became an Assistant Home Demonstration Agent in Gaines County for 5 ½, Years (there were 2 agents in this county), Then moved to Brownfield to become the sole Home Demonstration Agent in Terry County for, 35 ½ Years, Involvement with the Quanah Parker Trail project, Artist Charles Smith


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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace

http://hdl.handle.net/10605/320053



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