Morgan, Glynn 2015-11-18

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This interview features Glynn Morgan. Morgan discusses growing up in Colorado City, Texas, farming, and later moving to Lubbock to attend Texas Tech University. Morgan also talks about his work as a mechanic and owning his own service station.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Glynn Morgan

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: November 18, 2015

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: David Marshall

Length: 02:24:48


Abstract

Family background; State Fair trip for 4-H; About the farm; Hanging in Fort Smith; Farming; Advancements in technology; 1950s drought; Changes in farming; Playing war as a child; Indian artifacts; Race relations; War; Going to college; Rodeo Days and masked rider tradition; Stationed in Germany and later traveling in Europe; Dirk West; Service station and changes in cars; Changes in cars continued; Starting M and M and successful business partnerships

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room

Transcript: Transcript available on dspace https://hdl.handle.net/10605/362902



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