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Interviewee: Meeks, Marian
Interviewer: Bounds, Laura
Date
October 9, 1985
Description
Marian Meeks talks about talks about the life of her father, H.A. Nelson, who taught agriculture at Texas State for many years. She shares his own experiences attending SWTSTC in the 1930s and 1940s. She discusses aspects of campus life including literary societies, athletics, recitals, the Faculty Club, Aquarena (Spring) Lake, and shares stories about campus figures such as Mary Brogdon. Mrs. Meeks shares her early teaching experiences in Moulton, her graduate studies at UT-Austin, work in VA hospitals, and how she returned to San Marcos.
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English
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Meeks_Marian_1985-10-09_transcript
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Source
University Archives, Texas State University
Texas Sesquicentennial oral history collection