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Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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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...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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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...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Alison Cook conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Alison Cook is the restaurant critic for the Houston Chronicle. She has been an active member of...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Holly Cooper conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Houston Pilot Holly Cooper discusses how she came to be a pilot, following her father’s suggest...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Tim Cooper conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Tim Cooper defined the damage done to the Anahuac Wildlife refuge. His commitment to the area and...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Edward T. Cotham conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Civil War historian Edward Cotham discusses the personal and military history of Confederat...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with John Couvillon conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. John Couvillon was born in 1920 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His father worked for Standard...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with William Craig conducted as part of the Houston History Project. William Craig earned a bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering at Louisiana State Universit...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Tim Creswell conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Tim Creswell responded to the article in the Baton Rouge Advocate. Born and raised in Abbeville...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Leland Culligan conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Leland Culligan is from Birmingham, Alabama, his father was the vice-president of a coal...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Born in Cut Off in 1951, Windell Curole is presently director of the South Lafourche Levee District, where he started in 1980. He was trained as a marine biologist. His father was a shrimper and ro...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Lawrence B. “Buck” Curtis graduated from the Colorado School of Mines in 1949 and promptly went to work for Conoco in its Wyoming oil fields. Curtis soon wound up leading a burgeoning engineering g...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Elmer “Bud” Danenberger III has a long and distinguished career as an offshore oil and gas expert in the U.S. Department of the Interior. Trained as an engineer at Pennsylvania State University, Da...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Jim Danos and Todd Danos conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Danos grew up on a farm in southeast Louisiana on Bayou Lafourche. He got invol...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Jamison M. Day conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Jamison M. Day was interviewed on June 20, 2006 at his office in Melcher Hall, Room 290B,...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Charles De Gravelle conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Charles de Gravelle was born in Thibodaux, LA. His father was a doctor and graduated...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with John Deblieux conducted as part of the Houston History Project. John Deblieux is the Human Resource Director/Risk Management Director for Chet Morrison Contra...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Jesse Des Jacques conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Jesse des Jacques was born in 1934 in south Louisiana. His father was a truck driver. ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Pankaj Desai conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pankaj Desai enjoyed an affluent childhood in Bombay where his parents had migrated in the 1930...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Ronald Deshotels conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ronald Deshotels was born in Kaplan, Louisiana in 1934. His father was the first person to ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Lee Dias conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Lee Dias was born in Paincourtville, Louisiana. His father worked as a truck driver and later o...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Velma Dickey conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Velma Dickey was born in Shereveport, Louisiana in 1948. She migrated to Houston after finishin...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Rev. Donald R. Dickson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Rev. Dickson graduated from Yates High School in 1958. He was born and raised in the ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with A.G. Domingue conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Born in 1915, A. G. Domingue was raised in Carencro in a farming family. He began working as a...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Eddie Domingue conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Eddie Domingue was born in 1927 on the outskirts of present day Lafayette. He did not finish ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with J. David Dozier conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. J. David Dozier is the Director, Congregational Liaison Disaster Preparedness, Interfait...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Ronald Dressel conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dressel was raised on a sugar cane farm in Loreauville, LA. Started in the oil field in 1964 ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Pat Dunn conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pat Dunn graduated from Ohio State with a Masters in Civil engineering and began working for Shell ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Elmer Duplantis conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Elmer Duplantis was born and raised in Chauvin, Louisiana. His father worked for Texaco for ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Jim Edmonds conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Edmonds has held the office of chairman of the Port of Houston Authority since 2000. His is ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with C.E. "Chuck" Edwards conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. C. E. "Chuck" Edwards served in the Pacific during World War II and received his de...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Tricia Elliot conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Tricia Elliott was born in Jamaica and moved to the United States when she was eight. Fol...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Judge Ed Emmett conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Judge Ed Emmett discusses his memories of visiting Westbury Square in the 1960s. At the time...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Gwen Emmett conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Gwen Emmett recounts Westbury Square in its infancy during the 1960s. Westbury Square provided a...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Charles “Chuck” Enze grew up in South Dakota, where he attended South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, graduating in 1975 as a civil engineer. Enze took on with Shell Oil at the start of 1976...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with John Estes conducted as part of the Houston History Project. John Estes worked for Bethlehem Steel from 1949-1982. He is a former manager and engineer at Beth...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Bill Estevens conducted as part of the Houston History Project. One of three boys, Mr. Bill Estevens was born in New Orleans in 1948. His father was a salesma...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Orde Evans conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Orde Evans was born in 1922 in Basil, Louisiana. After WWII, he moved to Lafayette in 1947, to wo...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Sam L. Evans conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Sam Evans was a geophysicist/seismologist first with GSI in the 1950s, then with several other ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Warren R. "Dick" Farmer conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Warren "Dick" Farmer was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana. His father was...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Anthony Jude Obi conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Anthony Obi is a Houston native Nigerian-American rap artist that goes by the name “Fat Ton...