Pitcaithley, Sabette 2018-06-26

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This interview features Sabette Pitcaithley as she discusses her family life and background. In this interview, Pitcaithley details how she met her husband, her education, and the strong women who influenced her life.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Sabette Pitcaithley

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: June 26, 2018

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Elissa Stroman

Length: 01:48:46 (1 hour 48 minutes)


Abstract

Background information; her family and growing up; Her mother’s story, how Sabette got her name; her grandmother; Her English Thesis; Teaching Junior High English; Moving to Boston and taking design classes; Having a child; After living in DC; Her family connections across Texas; Her donation to the Southwest Collection; Other stories about her family; What people should take away from her experiences

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/10605/363078 >


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