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221. Faurice Edwin Prince and Jessie Lee Prince interview (20:21)

Faurice Edwin Prince and Jessie Lee Prince interview
Date:
1985-11-11
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
The Princes discuss the origin of the Groovey Grill, and how they chose the Calumet location. They describe wanting to open an establishment for Black citizens to be able to frequent. They go on to...

222. Ferguson, Rick (37:17)

Ferguson, Rick
Date:
2006-03-17
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
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...

223. Ferris, R. L. (1:05:26)

Ferris, R. L.
Date:
1998-12-17
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with R.L. Ferris conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. R. L. Ferris graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1941 and started working for She...

224. First EMS Call (1:58:00)

First EMS Call
Date:
2016-02-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Bill Hausinger dispatched Otis L. Owens and Glen Morris to respond to Houston’s first EMS call on April 10, 1971, at 12:30 a.m. The interview opens with a recording of that first call. They then sh...

225. Fitzgerald, Clyde (1:12:37)

Fitzgerald, Clyde
Date:
2006-08-14
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with 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...

226. Flores, D. V. "Sonny" (1:16:52)

Flores, D. V. "Sonny"
Date:
2007-06-18
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with D. V. "Sonny" Flores conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewer: Ernesto Valdés.

227. Florstedt, Jim (1:01:00)

Florstedt, Jim
Date:
2003-06-05
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 Florstedt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Florstedt was born in 1944 and his father was in the State Department, the family moved fr...

228. Focht, John A. (41:17)

Focht, John A.
Date:
2001-10-06
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with John A. Focht conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewer: Tyler Priest.

229. Foreman, Doris (28:18)

Foreman, Doris
Date:
2004-11-08
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Doris Foreman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Doris Foreman migrated to Houston in 1965. She was born in Bryan, Texas. At the age of 16 Dori...

230. Foret, Mark (25:15)

Foret, Mark
Date:
2007-01-29
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Mark Foret conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mark Foret is yard supervisor for Chet Morrison Contractors (CMC) fabrication division in Houma, ...