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Creator
Interviewee: Harper, Bruce
Interviewer: Brown, Michelle
Date
1986-November-20
Description
Bruce Harper talks about growing up in San Marcos in the 1950s, including the story of how he was adopted by his parents. He emphasizes the ties between the university and San Marcos's community and local businesses. He also shares information about the Gary Job Corps and its relationship with the university and the city. He ends with discussing the business, economy, and industry of San Marcos, mentioning Wide-Lite and farming in particular.
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Physical Form
Extent
1 item
Language
English
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Identifier
Harper_Bruce_1986-11-20_transcript
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Source
University Archives, Texas State University
Texas Sesquicentennial oral history collection