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Interview No. 773, Diana Natalicio
Interview No. 773, Diana Natalicio
Combined Interviews
General biographical data; career highlights at UTEP, institutional history during 1970s and 1980s, her major goals and accomplishments for the university.
Interview No. 781, Gary Massingill
Interview No. 781, Gary Massingill
Combined Interviews
Tells of his educational career and speaks of the influence of professors at UTEP, particularly W. H. McAnulty, then head of UTEP' s geological sciences department. Graduated PhD in May, 1979, the first PhD recipient at UTEP.
Interview No. 778, Luz Villegas
Interview No. 778, Luz Villegas
Combined Interviews
Tells of her experiences as a student 1977-1982 with special emphasis on student government activities 1981-1982 and working with Dr. Haskell Monroe, then president of UTEP.
Interview No. 779, Charles V. Balang
Interview No. 779, Charles V. Balang
Combined Interviews
Impressions of El Paso and comparisons of education and culture of Malaysia and the U.S.
Interview No. 772, Rudy Tellez
Interview No. 772, Rudy Tellez
Combined Interviews
El Paso native recounts experiences as student at Texas Western College 1948-1952; jobs at local radio stations. In 1964 he landed a job with national television network, became producer of the Johnny Carson Show and won 2 Emmys for TV work.
Interview No. 784, Donald S. Henderson
Interview No. 784, Donald S. Henderson
Combined Interviews
Describes TWC in 1950s, the dedicated teaching of the faculty, and race relation on campus; describes famous alligator prank and a panty raid; explains role of fraternities and sororities in campus life of the 1950s; lists accomplishments as mayor of El Paso.
Interview No. 783, Milton Ottey
Interview No. 783, Milton Ottey
Combined Interviews
Describes first impression of El Paso; compares educational systems in Canada an U.S; tells about his track career as a high jumper including competition in 1984 Olympics, gold medals at the commonwealth games in 1982 and 1986; discussions of UTEP's coaching staff; comments about track team members Bert Cameron and S. Nyambui and comments on high numbers of foreign athletes on Ted Bank's UTEP track team ; describes UTEP'S winning the NCAA indoor track championship.
Interview No. 782, Thomas F. Meagher
Interview No. 782, Thomas F. Meagher
Combined Interviews
Describes student life in early 1970s, lived in Kelly Hall, then a coed dorm, played tuba in UTEP band; discusses nursing curriculum, clinicals, early links of UTEP's nursing program to Hotel Dieu School of Nursing, the health care market.
Interview No. 777, Jose I. Oaxaca
Interview No. 777, Jose I. Oaxaca
Combined Interviews
Tells of childhood in Juarez and El Paso barrio, recalls experience as engineering student in the 1980s, how scholarship helped him, his job after graduation at Bell Helicoptor.
Interview No. 780, William S. Steven
Interview No. 780, William S. Steven
Combined Interviews
Describes life as a married student and athlete at Texas Western College 1964-67; tells teaching techniques of Dr. Porter of the history department; tells about his athletic career and playing football under Coach Bobby Dobbs and for Green Bay Packers.
Interview No. 831, Louise Schuessler, W.W. Schuessler
Interview No. 831, Louise Schuessler, W.W. Schuessler
Combined Interviews
Part of Health Care on the Border Project; biographical information; comments on discrimination against military personnel in El Paso; El Paso County Historical society; early days of medical practice; ranch near Sierra Blanca; El Paso's role in helping patients with respiratory diseases; are hospitals; Border Patrol Museum.
Interview No. 776, Charles T. Brown
Interview No. 776, Charles T. Brown
Combined Interviews
Basketball career at Texas Western College 1956-1959; integration of college sports; race relations in El Paso and other places in the Border Conferences.
Interview No. 816, Mrs. Maurine Basom
Interview No. 816, Mrs. Maurine Basom
Combined Interviews
Part of Health Care on the Border Project; biographical information; Woman's Auxiliary of El Paso County Medical Society; El Paso hospital in existence in early 1940s; husband's internship at El Paso City-County Hospitals; acquisition of S.T. Turner Home by Medical Society; husband's involvement in pioneering El Paso Orthopedic Surgical Group; Frank Goodwin, M.D, El Paso's first orthopedic surgeon; Medical Auxiliary collection of physician log books from 1869-1940s.
Interview No. 818, Mary Smith Caufield, Llillian Mount, Anna K. Mitchell
Interview No. 818, Mary Smith Caufield, Llillian Mount, Anna K. Mitchell
Combined Interviews
Part of Health Care on the Border Project; biographical data; experiences in nursing school, private duty nursing; history of Masonic Hospital; volunteer work for Our Lady of Charity Sisters; St. Vincent's Clinic; St. Joseph Hospital; Newark Maternity Hospital; participation in president Lyndon B. Johnson's; Title One Health Care Program; polio epidemic and vaccinations; donation of S.T. Turner home to El Paso County Medical Society; sale of Hotel Dieu; demolition of Liberty Hall; relationship between nurses and physicians.
Interview No. 832, Sister Tharsilla Schwietzer
Interview No. 832, Sister Tharsilla Schwietzer
Combined Interviews
Recalls experiences as nurse at St. Joseph's Sanitorium, tuberculosis health care facility in El Paso, Texas; demolition of St. Joseph's Hospital; sketches history of Order of Sisters of St. Joseph; arrival of Order to El Paso in 1927; discusses changes in Order; comments on segregation of patients in hospitals.