Oral History Interview of Ed Bradley

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Title

Oral History Interview of Ed Bradley

Description

Ed Bradley was born in Arkansas and grew up in Texas. He moved to Corpus Christi in fourth grade and later attended University of Corpus Christi, studying marine biology under Dr. Henry Hildebrand. Starting in the 1960s, he worked for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and eventually worked on the R/V Western Gulf. He discusses his work in the Gulf of Mexico, his coworker and friend Henry "Hank" Compton, his work after leaving TPWD, and a touching story about his friend David Rhew.

Creator

Ed Bradley

Contributor

Jen Brown

Date

April 22, 2022

Location of Interview

San Marcos, Texas

Format

mp3

Extent

01:38:43

Subject

Corpus Christi, Texas
marine biology
Gulf of Mexico
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
boats
deep sea trawls
red snapper
friendship

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