Interviewer
John R. Moore
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
Librarian, Marathon, Texas, employee of Gage Hotel.
Summary of Interview
Part of Big Bend National Park Oral History Project; biographical data; recalls family's immigration from Australia; family's decision to remainin El Paso during Depression ; marriage to Guy Lee; husband's employment as river rider, difficulties of living and raising children in desert environment without amenities; recalls painting murals in rooms at Hot Springs Motel; anecdotes about life in the park, contact with park service personnel.
Date of Interview
3-23-1994
Length of Interview
40 minutes
Listen to the Interview
Tape Number
No. 862
Transcript Number
No. 862
Length of Transcript
28 pages
Interview Number
No. 862
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with Lee Maisie by John R. Moore, 1994, "Interview no. 862," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.