Author Biographical Info

Mylie Eugene Durham, Jr. was born April 7, 1919, in Houston. His father, Mylie Durham, Sr. (7 March 1893 – 7 March 1962) was also a doctor, originally from Winfield, Louisiana; Durham Elementary School was named for Durham, Sr., in 1968 in honor of his years of service at Heights Hospital. Durham, Jr’s, brother Charles also went into medicine as a obstetrician. Durham died June 3, 1991, in Houston.

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Identifier

AVA.MS079.003

Publication Date(s)

1985

Language

English

Keywords

Durham, Doctor, Medicine, Houston, Texas, Oral History, Medical, Interview, Male, Audio, Houston (TX), Mylie E. Durham Jr., Ellen Durckel, interviews, audiocassettes

Abstract

This tape is an interview with Doctor Durham. He discusses his opinion on women issues, military history, and his early surgical career within the cassette. He discusses his record in the military, his medical practices during WWII, and the surgeries he performed during being enlisted. See more at Mylie E. Durham, Jr., MD Papersand its finding aid.

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