Marcus, Mrs Herbert 1973-07-12

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Mrs. Marcus, Dallas Garden Club leader, discusses the Development of the Dallas Garden Center and Dallas parks.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Herbert Marcus

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: July 12, 1973

Location: Dallas, Texas

Interviewer: Dr. Harry Jebsen, Patricia Hogan

Length: 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Contributors to Dallas Garden Center named, Methods of financing improvement related, Mrs. Marcus’ 90th birthday gift recalled, Disapproval of Turtle Creek improvement cited, Organization of interest reviewed, L. B. Houston praised, Early small garden groups cited.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: None Given

Bulk Dates: None Given (to 1973)


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