Glass, Dennis 2018-09-07

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This interview features Dennis Glass as he discusses his past in drag racing and working with cars. In this interview, Glass describes his start to drag racing, starting his own business, and being a board member of the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dennis Glass

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: September 7, 2018

Location: Amarillo, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 01:07:40 (1 hour 7 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction, family history; drag racing; Racing while working at Sid Stout Ford; Running his own body shop business; the hall of fame; Wives of drag racers; working with Make-A-Wish Foundation; Being on the board for the Make-A-Wish Foundation; Playing football; experiencing the implementation of integration; How much Amarillo has changed


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace https://hdl.handle.net/10605/361824



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