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1. 70s Feminism (1:53:41)

70s Feminism
Date:
1995
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Farrar Karkabi, Barbara; Cassidy, Helen
Summary:
A panel discussion led by Barbara Karkabi, in which Houston area feminist leaders from the 1970s (Helen Cassidy, Nikki Van Hightower, Barbara Farrar Karkabi, Frances M. Northcutt, and Celia Teresa)...

2. A conversation with Joanne King Herring, author of Diplomacy and Diamonds (1:03:26)

A conversation with Joanne King Herring, author of Diplomacy and Diamonds
Date:
2011-10-25
Main contributors:
King Herring, Joanne; Gregory, Elizabeth; Feldman, Claudia
Summary:
Claudia Feldman interviews Joanne King Herring about her charities, book, and role in Charlie Wilson's effort to help Afghan resistance fighters get support from the United States government.

3. Adams, Don (2:02:00)

Adams, Don
Date:
2016-08-05
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Nancy Beck Young interviews former Democratic Senator Don Adams about Texas politics during his tenures in the state House and the Senate. He begins his reflections by recalling the Constitutional ...

4. Al Edwards interview (26:44)

Al Edwards interview
Date:
1985-10-25
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Representative Al Edwards describes segregation in Houston when he was a child, and how Riverside has changed since then. He discusses the impact of high property values in the area on home buying....

5. Alfred J. and Edward B. Kahn interview (12:59)

Alfred J. and Edward B. Kahn interview
Date:
1985-10-20
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Alfred and Edward Kahn discuss living in Riverside as children and the changes that have taken place in the neighborhood since then. They comment on why white residents left Riverside as Black resi...

6. Almaguer, David (1:13:00)

Almaguer, David
Date:
2016-02-10
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
HFD EMS Assistant Chief David Almaguer discusses how he became a paramedic, the impact of Life Flight on Houston medicine, his memories of Red Duke, and the role Houston EMS has played in its 45-ye...

7. Alvin Zimmerman interview (09:34)

Alvin Zimmerman interview
Date:
1985-11-03
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Alvin Zimmerman shares memories of growing up in Riverside in the 1950s, and the sense of safety he felt. He discusses "white flight" in Riverside, and the role of the bayou as a racial boundary in...

8. An interview with Dr. Renu Khator, University of Houston Chancellor and President (1:21:19)

An interview with Dr. Renu Khator, University of Houston Chancellor and President
Date:
2010-02-01
Main contributors:
Khator, Renu; Perales, Monica; Gregory, Elizabeth
Summary:
Monica Perales interviews University of Houston President Renu Khator, discussing her life and career.

9. Anderson, Robert L. (1:11:00)

Anderson, Robert L.
Date:
2009-03-31
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Robert L. Anderson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Judge Anderson graduated from Yates High School in 1958. Coming from one of Texas' early ...

10. Andrea White Interview (1:01:30)

Andrea White Interview
Date:
2009-10-14
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Divakaruni, Chitra L. Banerjee; White, Andrea
Summary:
Chitra Divakaruni interviews writer Andrea White. Topics include: her career in law, thoughts on parenthood and being a political spouse, recollections of memorable engagements, community programs,...

11. Andrew C. Sorelle, Jr., interview (09:44)

Andrew C. Sorelle, Jr., interview
Date:
1985-11-04
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Andrew C. Sorelle, Jr., shares memories of growing up in Riverside. He describes the neighborhood as being rundown, compared to how it used to be.

12. Ann Sakowitz interview (06:35)

Ann Sakowitz interview
Date:
1986-07-07
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Ann Sakowitz discusses the Sakowitz home in Riverside.

13. Anna and Jacob S. Waldman interview (12:08)

Anna and Jacob S. Waldman interview
Date:
1985-10-27
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Anna and Jacob S. Waldman share memories of their former Riverside residence, and the factors involved in their decision to leave Riverside.

14. Anthony and Carolyn Hall interview (13:47)

Anthony and Carolyn Hall interview
Date:
1986-07-07
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with Councilman Anthony Hall and Carolyn Hall about their early impressions of Riverside, and their eventual move to the neighborhood. Councilman Hall discusses his reaction to the county...

15. Anthony Chase interview (16:11)

Anthony Chase interview
Date:
1985-11-03
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with Anthony Chase about growing up in Riverside Terrace. He describes the makeup of the neighborhood as largely Black professionals. Chase gives several examples of the great pride peopl...

16. Arnett Cobb interview (10:19)

Arnett Cobb interview
Date:
1985-11-11
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Arnett Cobb plays "Down by the Riverside." He describes the house (now the Groovey Grill) he is being interviewed in. When he was a child, his mother was in domestic service in the home, and he wou...

17. Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview (1:09:44)

Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview
Date:
1996-04-30
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Lawson, Audrey; Lawson, Melanie
Summary:
Andrea Greene interviews Audrey and Melanie Lawson. Their experiences with segregation are discussed, as well as their experiences in the community, inspirations, and the social work they have done.

18. Audrey and William Lawson interview (13:59)

Audrey and William Lawson interview
Date:
1987-05-08
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with Rev. Lawson and his wife, Mrs. Lawson, in which they discuss what brought them to Riverside. Rev. and Mrs. Lawson discuss the threat of institutions like the University of Houston an...

19. Avrohm Wisenberg interview (18:31)

Avrohm Wisenberg interview
Date:
1985-10-31
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Avrohm Wisenberg recalls moving to Riverside as a child, and talks about the extent to which Riverside was a Jewish neighborhood. He talks about the different synagogues in Riverside and how they s...

20. Baha'i Women: Faith and Social Activism: Women & Religion VII (1:28:11)

Baha'i Women: Faith and Social Activism: Women & Religion VII
Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Yanique, Tiphanie; Abassi, Elham
Summary:
Panel discussion with members of the Baha’i faith Elham Abassi, Cheryl Love Hanks, and Deanna McCullum, moderated by Tiphanie Yanique. Topics of discussion include: how their faith has impacted the...

21. Bailey, Rahn (27:21)

Bailey, Rahn
Date:
2006-12-03
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Rahn Bailey conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewer: Timothy O'Brien.

22. Banfield, Edison (37:18)

Banfield, Edison
Date:
2007-07-12
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Edison Banfield conducted as part of the Houston History Project.

23. Banfield, Michael (58:56)

Banfield, Michael
Date:
2007-08-28
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Michael Banfield conducted as part of the Houston History Project.

24. Barbara Trincilla interview (07:34)

Barbara Trincilla interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
This interview was conducted as part of the Sharing Stories Challenge from Gloria Steinem during the “National Women’s Conference: Taking 1977 Into The 21st Century” conference. Additional keywords...

25. Barnes, Michelle (31:34)

Barnes, Michelle
Date:
2010-08-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Michelle Barnes conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Michelle Anita Swain Barnes discusses in this interview her activism while a student at the ...

26. Barry Moore (1:35:33)

Barry Moore
Date:
2014-07-09
Main contributors:
Moore, Barry; Homeyer, Paul
Summary:
Paul Homeyer interviews Barry Moore, who discusses his career in Houston and his father, Harvin Moore. Additional keywords: Rice Memorial Chapel, Education, Moores School of Music Building, Hardcop...

27. Bettye White interview (09:19)

Bettye White interview
Date:
1985-11-11
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Bettye White talks about moving to Riverside and joining St. James' Episcopal Church. She discusses the reception of Black residents into the church community. She talks about the migration of Blac...

28. Billy B. Goldberg interview (17:38)

Billy B. Goldberg interview
Date:
1985-11-08
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with Billy B. Goldberg regarding his move to Riverside, and the home he eventually built there. He discusses the large-scale move of Jewish residents out of Riverside and into the Meyerla...

29. Bitsy Proler interview (25:49)

Bitsy Proler interview
Date:
1985-11-10
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Bitsy Proler recalls why she moved to Riverside in 1953. She discusses affluence in the Jewish community during this time, specifically as it pertained to Jewish women. She discusses her own entry ...

30. Botts Collection of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History (41:24)

Botts Collection of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History
Date:
2021-05-27
Main contributors:
Criscione, Larry
Summary:
Oral history interview with Larry Criscione about the Botts Collection of LGBT History. This interview was recorded on Zoom as part of the Coming Out Together to Share our History: LGBTQIA+ Collect...

31. Bradshaw, Jim (3:21:00)

Bradshaw, Jim
Date:
2003-05-07
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Jim Bradshaw conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Bradshaw is originally from Lake Charles, LA and moved to Lafayette in 1964. His father wor...

32. Bransford, Paris (37:54)

Bransford, Paris
Date:
2007-04-17
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Paris Bransford conducted as part of the Houston History Project.

33. Breast Cancer Survivor Stories (1:09:41)

Breast Cancer Survivor Stories
Date:
2003-10-28
Main contributors:
Cohen, Ellen; Hernandez, Lourdez; Rafte, Susan
Summary:
Breast cancer survivor, Ellen Cohen interviews Lourdes Hernandez and Susan Rafte, also breast cancer survivors and members of the Pink Ribbons Project. They each talk about their personal experienc...

34. C. M. Malone, Jr., interview (14:39)

C. M. Malone, Jr., interview
Date:
1985-11-14
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
C. M. Malone, Jr., talks about how Riverside Terrace came to be, and compares Riverside to River Oaks. The two are described as very similar. He discusses the breaking of deed restrictions over tim...

35. Carman Family interview (30:28)

Carman Family interview
Date:
1985-10-17
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with members of the Carman family: Max, Libby, Kathleen, Doug. They describe the factors that led them to move to Riverside. Mr. and Mrs. Carman relate stories from their past that led th...

36. Carman Family interview (20:04)

Carman Family interview
Date:
1985-10-17
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with members of the Carman family: Max, Libby, Kathleen, Doug. Libby Carman continues her description of the "This Is Our Home" sign movement. Max describes the impact of the sign campaig...

37. Carrie Glassman Shoemake (56:03)

Carrie Glassman Shoemake
Date:
2017-11-17
Main contributors:
Glassman Shoemake, Carrie; Twaddle, Randy
Summary:
Carrie Glassman Shoemake discusses Houston architecture, her own education and career, and her unique approach to architectural programming.

38. Carrington, Ray (1:16:00)

Carrington, Ray
Date:
2010-08-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This interview with Ray Douglas Carrington, III, a photography instructor at Jack Yates High School, both recalls the struggle for Civil Rights in Houston during the 1960s and calls for continued a...

39. Carrol, Natalie (45:46)

Carrol, Natalie
Date:
2007-09-14
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Natalie Carrol conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen Brosnan and Ramona Hopkins.

40. Cebe Sue Barnett interview (12:02)

Cebe Sue Barnett interview
Date:
1985-11-01
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with Cebe Sue Barnett about growing up in Riverside Terrace. She describes a close-knit community. She notes the changes in the neighborhood, specifically mentioning the impact of the hig...

41. Charles Law Community Archive (23:19)

Charles Law Community Archive
Date:
2021-06-28
Main contributors:
Guy, Harrison
Summary:
Oral history interview with Guy Harrison about the Charles Law Community Archive at The African American Library at the Gregory School/Houston Public Library. This interview was recorded on Zoom as...

42. Charles Thomsen (58:41)

Charles Thomsen
Date:
2017-07-13
Main contributors:
Thomsen, Charles B.; McGinty, John M.
Summary:
Charles B. Thomsen speaks about his life and his career as an architect at Caudill, Rowlett, Scott and at 3D/International. He and interviewer John M. McGinty also discuss his innovations in const...

43. Cherie Bourgin interview (26:58)

Cherie Bourgin interview
Date:
1985-10-23
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Cherie Bourgin describes her family's move from Illinois, and their decision to settle in Riverside, despite some surprise on the part of members of the University of Houston. She describes many of...

44. Clarice Freeman interview (12:00)

Clarice Freeman interview
Date:
1985-10-14
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Interview with Clarice Freeman about her family's move into the Riverside neighborhood. She talks about Joe Russell, and his role with the civic club. Freeman also discusses the continued role of d...

45. Clemmons, John (1:15:00)

Clemmons, John
Date:
2006-11-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with John Clemmons conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen A. Brosnan and Timothy O'Brien.

46. Clen Del Vance, Sr., interview (23:26)

Clen Del Vance, Sr., interview
Date:
1985-10-20
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Clen Del Vance, Sr., shares memories of the Jack Caesar bombing, and how it related to southern justice. He talks about his background as a postal worker, and what it meant socially to be a postal ...

47. Collins, Ed (1:35:00)

Collins, Ed
Date:
2003-04-08
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Ed Collins conducted as part of the Houston History Project. One of three boys, Ed Collins was born in 1924 in Laurel, Mississippi. His father owned a plumbin...

48. Colman, June (56:18)

Colman, June
Date:
2007-09-24
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with June Colman conducted as part of the Houston History Project.

49. Comeaux, Johnny (1:09:00)

Comeaux, Johnny
Date:
2003-02-11
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Johnny Comeaux conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Comeaux was born in the early 1920s in Austin, Louisiana. His father was a farmer. He gra...

50. Comeaux, Leon (49:11)

Comeaux, Leon
Date:
2002-08-15
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Leon Comeaux conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Leon Comeaux was born in Carencro, Louisiana in 1936. His father was a dairyman for a while and...