Cox, Nancy 2025-04-17
This is the second interview featuring Nancy Cox. She details her parents’ lives, both of whom were prominent doctors in Plainview. She discusses their home life, their personalities, their civic involvement, and careers.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Nancy B. Cox
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: April 17, 2025
Location: Plainview, Texas
Interviewer: Elissa Stroman
Length: 01:19:46 (1 hour 19 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and a newspaper clipping covering her father; Her parents’ personalities, contributions, and achievements; More details about her mother and her work in psychiatry; How her mother managed work and life balance; how her mother helped identify an illness sweeping over Plainview; Cooking and time management; Her mother’s involvement with the MHMR program; Music and innovations in health; Memorabilia and closing discussion
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace
Related Interview: Cox, Nancy 2025-01-16; Cox, Nancy 2025-05-15
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