Haynes, Mrs S B 1981-11-02
Mrs. Haynes discusses the architectural work of her husband, S. B. Haynes, in the Lubbock area. Note: First 5 minutes of tape is difficult to hear.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. S. B. Haynes
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 2, 1981
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Brown, Lady
Length: 38 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: S. B. Haynes came to Lubbock (1922),
Worked in Lubbock (1922-1964),
Several partnerships,
Background,
Came from Livingston Texas,
Worked for Texaco,
Graduated from Texas A & M (1916),
Reasons for moving to Lubbock,
Hearing problem,
Edna Jennings A & M roommate,
Dr. Overman brother-in-law,
Knew a doctor who could help Haynes,
Came to Lubbock for help and stayed,
Partnerships,
Peters & Haynes (1922-1928),
Haynes alone (1928-1937),
Haynes & Strange (1937-1947),
Haynes & Kirby (1947-1964),
Haynes retired (1964),
Haynes died (1969),
House on 3007 19th Street,
Constructed (1956),
Architect: Haynes,
Builder: Claude Martin,
Uses of house,
Floor plan,
Occupants,
Special features,
Construction progress,
Construction materials,
Additions,
Local buildings designed by Haynes,
Haynes & Kirby,
Lubbock County Courthouse,
Tech auditorium,
Original Methodist Hospital,
Did few houses,
Other houses designed by Haynes,
John Chalk’s home,
Built in Snyder,
Dr. Figrue’s home,
Levine home,
Original structure: Haynes & Strange,
Swimming area addition: Haynes & Kirby,
Dr. Hutchinson’s home,
Originally on Broadway, 1600 block,
Moved to 19th Street,
Moved to Slaton area,
House formerly on 19th and University,
Haynes & Strange,
Gave house to Tech,
House torn down,
Haynes house (again),
Kitchen: "St. Charles",
No remodeling,
Location and surroundings,
Haynes & Strange,
Broadway Church of Christ,
Style,
First Methodist,
Haynes’ work (general),
Haynes meets his wife,
Secretary to Strange,
Haynes widowed,
Daughter,
Visitors,
Haynes loved people,
Hearing,
Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Klapp,
Characteristics.
Tape 1, Side 2: General observations of people,
Children of today,
Changes in Lubbock,
Population 50,000 (1942),
34th Street boundary,
Comparing Lubbock to Dallas,
Mrs. Haynes from Dallas,
Traffic.
Range Dates: 1916-1981
Bulk Dates: 1920s
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