Oral History Interview with Grace W. Cartwright, November 15, 1989 Metadata
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Title
- Main Title Oral History Interview with Grace W. Cartwright, November 15, 1989
Creator
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Interviewer: Marcello, Ronald E.Creator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Dr. Ronald E. Marcello
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Interviewer: La Brecque, SuzanneCreator Type: Personal
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Interviewee: Cartwright, Grace W.Creator Type: Personal
Publisher
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Name: University of North TexasPlace of Publication: Denton, Texas
Date
- Creation: 1989-11-15
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Interview with farmer-rancher and community activist Grace W. Cartwright, originally from Wise County, Texas. In the interview, Cartwright recollects her early days in rural Texas as well as her student days at North Texas State Teachers College, marriage, early job positions, and her work in the agriculture and land conservation fields. Cartwright discusses her many successes as a community activist, such as her appointment to the Texas Tourist Board, Texas roads beautification, her appointment by President Harry Truman as a delegate to the White House Conference on Youth and Children, her role in the creation of a parks system in Weatherford, Texas, and several others.
- Physical Description: 91 p. ; 28 cm.
Subject
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Ranching
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Awards
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Colleges and Universities
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Sports and Recreation - City Parks
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants
- Keyword: oral histories
- Keyword: biographies
- Keyword: interviews
- Named Person: Marcello, Ronald E.
- Named Person: La Brecque, Suzanne
- Named Person: Cartwright, Grace W.
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States - Texas
- Time Period: new-sou
- Time Period: mod-tim
- Start Date: 1908-09-18
- End Date: 1989-11-15
Collection
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Name: UNT Oral HistoriesCode: UNTOH
Institution
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Name: UNT Oral History ProgramCode: UNTOHP
Rights
- Rights Access: public
- Rights Statement: All rights reserved. To request a copy, contact the Oral History Program.
Resource Type
- Book
Format
- Text
Identifier
- Accession or Local Control No: Number 789
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth223679
Note
- Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS