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31. Rodrigue, Myron (2:34:49)

Rodrigue, Myron
Date:
2009-08-13/2012-09-22
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Myron Rodrigue was born and raised in Thibodaux, Louisiana, in 1947. Rodriguez earned an engineering drafting certificate and joined the U.S. Army reserves, and in 1958 joined up with McDermott. Af...

32. Schechter, Lindsey (40:55)

Schechter, Lindsey
Date:
2010-11-11
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Lindsey Schechter conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Lindsey Schecter is the owner operator of Houston Dairymaids, an artisan cheese wholesaler...

33. Southern, Marie (1:50:29)

Southern, Marie
Date:
2010-06-23
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Marie Southern begins by discussing her education at the various schools she attended, growing up in Corpus Christi, and then coming to Houston, where she attended St. Nicholas School. Moving to Ho...

34. Stirring the Pot: Houston Cooks and Food Activists (1:08:15)

Stirring the Pot: Houston Cooks and Food Activists
Date:
2010-11-22
Main contributors:
Perales, Monica; Gregory, Elizabeth; Jaisinghani, Anita
Summary:
A panel interview with Irma Galvan, Anita Jaisinghani, Janice Schindler, Pam Walker, and moderator, Monica Perales, discussing how gender has shaped women's experiences in the food industry.

35. Van Cleave, Kay (1:26:00)

Van Cleave, Kay
Date:
2010-07-06
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Kay Van Cleave conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Born in 1937 and moving to Houston in 1953, Kay Van Cleave offers a glimpse into early gay li...

36. Vance, George (32:55)

Vance, George
Date:
2010-09-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
George Vance grew up in Brooklyn, and from high school shipped off immediately to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Vance would end up spending twenty years in the Coast Guard, the first half as a ship...

37. Waldorf, Kenneth (25:37)

Waldorf, Kenneth
Date:
2010-09-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Kenneth Waldorf was raised in southern California, and attended both Berkeley and the U.S. Naval Academy. After graduating, Waldorf went directly to work for Exxon in its marine engineering section...

38. Walker, Pamela (1:12:00)

Walker, Pamela
Date:
2010-09-30
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Pamela Walker conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pamela Walker is an educator, author, activist, and one of the founders of Houston’s Bayou Cit...

39. Westell, Casey, Jr. (2:01:46)

Westell, Casey, Jr.
Date:
2010-07-09
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Jr. Westell conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Casey Westell, Jr., former Director of Tenneco’s Industrial Ecology Department (Chief Ecolog...

40. Wheeler, Steven (50:14)

Wheeler, Steven
Date:
2010-09-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Steven Wheeler hailed from Montana, from which he followed his father’s career into the oil industry and eventually to Houston. Wheeler earned a degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M, and...