Storytelling on the Plains

39 Dr. Fix


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Conner and Irene discuss the first female doctor in western Nebraska in this two-part episode of Storytelling on the Plains. Dr. Georgia Arbuckle Fix was the person you would want to be by your side in an emergency. During the late 1800s, she saw patients in a 75-mile radius regardless of weather. She was known to ruffle a few feathers and saved a guy's life with a silver dollar.

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Storytelling on the PlainsBy Irene North and Conner Mathis