White, James 2018-11-01
This interview features James White as he discusses his career in the architecture field. White describes how he got his start in architecture, as well as his tenure as a professor in the College of Architecture at Texas Tech University.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: James White
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 1, 2018
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length:01:22:14 (1 hour 22 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction, background information; Joining the Air Force; being an architect in Odessa; Coming to Texas Tech and moving to being a professor; What he noticed architecture students were lacking in the program; How technology changed the architecture field; Aquarium structures; weather and architecture; Accommodating architecture; Elo Urbanovsky; How each administration has affected him; Reflections of his career; retirement
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/10605/362141
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