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This interview features Bobby Weaver. Weaver talks about moving to Odessa and later working in the oilfield before pursuing his degree at Texas Tech. Weaver also talks about obtaining his doctorate, different jobs he worked in museums and archives, and his writing projects.
  
 
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Background 5; Going to Odessa; Boomtown life; Music Scene; People in Odessa; Minority population in Odessa; Crime rate, changes after the war; Building tanks; Typical day’s work, tools; Decision to attend Texas Tech; Corpus Christi; Quitting foreman job; Returning to Texas Tech, PhD; Southwest Collection, PhD continued; Panhandle Plains, newspaper digitization; Cowboy Hall of Fame 56; Writing
  
  
 
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Revision as of 21:44, 30 May 2023

This interview features Bobby Weaver. Weaver talks about moving to Odessa and later working in the oilfield before pursuing his degree at Texas Tech. Weaver also talks about obtaining his doctorate, different jobs he worked in museums and archives, and his writing projects.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bobby Weaver

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: September 04, 2015

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: David Marshall

Length: 03:04:11


Abstract

Background 5; Going to Odessa; Boomtown life; Music Scene; People in Odessa; Minority population in Odessa; Crime rate, changes after the war; Building tanks; Typical day’s work, tools; Decision to attend Texas Tech; Corpus Christi; Quitting foreman job; Returning to Texas Tech, PhD; Southwest Collection, PhD continued; Panhandle Plains, newspaper digitization; Cowboy Hall of Fame 56; Writing


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital audio

Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room

Transcript: Transcript on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/363309>



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