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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 Larry Berges conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Larry Berges is a partner of Regional Fabricators at the Port of Iberia. His father was involve...
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 Bill Jackson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bill Jackson is the Houston region sales manager for Gulf Offshore Logistics, a boat owner, ope...
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 Bob Nicholas conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bob Nicholas is a native of Beaumont, TX. He is currently practicing maritime law in Houston, T...
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 Clemmons conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen A. Brosnan and Timothy O'Brien.
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 Bernard A. Harris conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen Brosnan and Timothy O'Brien.
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 Steve Huttman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Steve Huttman spent 22 years in the U.S. Coast Guard, serving various capacities in maritime s...
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 Robb conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Captain Bill Robb grew up near a seaport in Scotland. He went to sea as an apprentice at age 16...
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 Diana Rodriguez conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ms. Diana Rodriguez was interviewed in her office, City of Houston Emergency Medical Service...
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 Clyde Fitzgerald conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Clyde Fitzgerald is a native of Houston. His father and two uncles worked as longshoremen o...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview was conducted on August 14, 2006, in Mr. Sloan’s office located at 2318 Atascosita Rd., Humble, Texas 77396. The essence of this narration focuses on the response of Harris County, ...
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 Niels Aalund conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Niels Aalund is a native Houstonian. He graduated from the University of Houston and worked in ...
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 Herminia Palacio conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Herminia Palacio, Executive Director, Harris County Public Health & Environmental Servi...
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 Craig King conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Craig King was born and raised on the Texas City Ship Channel, where his father worked as a welde...
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 Herbert Holdridge conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Herb Holdridge grew up in Galveston, Texas, where his father worked at Todd's Shipyard. He...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview with Rev. Hystad was conducted on August 3, 2006 at his office at the Second Baptist Church, 6400 Woodway Dr, Houston, Texas 77057.
The pastors of the church selected Rev. Hystad 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 Terge "Ted" Thorjussen conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ted Thorjussen is a native of Oslo, Norway. He started in the ship-broker business, t...
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 Alistair Macnab conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Captain Alistair Macnab is from Scotland and begin his maritime career with a Scottish Steam...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview was conducted in the office of Dr. Vallbona, 3701 Kirby, Houston, Texas, on July 29, 2006. Dr. Vallbona’s medical services were performed in the Astrodome-Reliant Center, where he e...
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 Dr. Kenneth Mattox conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Mattox was interviewed in his office at Ben Taub General Hospital on July 20, 2006. ...
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 Howard Middleton conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Howard Middleton is from Centerville, Texas. Throughout his career, he served as an educato...
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 Jimmy Giblin conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Giblin, a native of Virginia, lives in Friendswood, TX. He spent more than 40 years 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 Charles Mills conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Charles Mills is a native of Galveston, Texas and spent fifty years in the maritime industry. ...
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 James Manzolillo conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Manzolillo, a native of Pennsylvania and U.S. WWII Merchant Marine Veteran, is the foun...
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 Frank Edgar McBride conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Frank E. McBride was interviewed on June 16, 2006 in Room 24, Agnes Arnold Hall, Uni...
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 Baker conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Baker is a retired Houston port captain for Lykes Brothers. A native of West Virginia, Baker i...
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 Roy Murray conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Captain Roy Murray, Jr. began his maritime career with U.S. Merchant Marine before WWII. He saile...
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 Carlos Calbillo conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Carlos Calbillo was part of the radical movement during the Civil Rights Movement in the 196...
A panel interview with four nurses, Anne Young, Sandra K. Hanneman, Marianne Marcus, and Katherine Walsh, in which moderator and fellow nurse, Adrian Menicinos, discuss the nursing profession. 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 Yolanda Navarro Black conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Since the 1960s Yolanda Navarro Black has been a long time social and political activi...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Dr. Luis R. Cano reflects on his career as a teacher and an activist in Houston. Dr. Cano started a school funded by grants. With only $35,000 he employed two others, and taught drop outs from HISD...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Daniel Alt interviews Rick Ferguson who discusses the Houston Film Commission, the film industry in Houston, and some of the films that have been shot in the city. Ferguson explains the economics o...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Since graduating from South Texas College of Law, Roland Garcia has practiced law and discusses the evolution of his career from his first job at Vinson & Elkins to the formation of Greenburg Traur...
D'Alessandro Behr, Francesca; Sewing, Joy; Whitaker, Toni
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A panel interview with Toni Whitaker, Roz Pactor, Michelle Ngo, and Kay King, from Houston's fashion industry, with moderator Joy Sewing, also in the fashion industry. Topics include: whether or no...
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...
This interview includes experiences of New Orleans residents during hurricanes Rita and Katrina. The video begins with commentary from Pat Jasper and Glenda Harris regarding the Surviving Katrina a...
Gregory, Elizabeth; O'Connor, Kyrie; Scott-Hagle, Mary
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A panel interview consisting of four bloggers Kyrie O' Connor, Robin Reagler, Latisha Johnson Wallace, and Anita Wadwa, moderated by fellow blogger Mary Scott-Hagle. The panelists discuss the blog'...
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 Dorothy Caram conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Dorothy Caram is an educator and community activist in the Mexican American community of H...