Oral History of Robert (Bobby) M. Galvan, Sr.
Item
Title
Oral History of Robert (Bobby) M. Galvan, Sr.
Description
This is an oral history of Bobby M. Galvan, Sr., interviewed by Tabitha Adkins. Mr. Galvan talks about growing up in a musical family; the construction of the Galvan Ballroom and the addition of the Galvan Music Company in the 1960s; the importance of education and music; and the impact of the business in the community. This interview was done as part a class project for HIST 5380: Topics in History: Oral History and Podcasting class (Summer 2019).
Creator
Robert (Bobby) M. Galvan, Sr.
Contributor
Tabitha Adkins
Date
2019-06-22
Location of Interview
Corpus Christi, Texas
Format
mp3
Extent
00:17:28
Subject
Galvan Ballroom
Galvan Music Company
Texas Jazz Festival
Galvan family
Corpus Christi, Texas