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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 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 Norman McCall conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Norman McCall is an 83-year-old crew boat owned and operator. He owned an operated McCall Boat...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview with Henry McClurg, now Editor-in-Chief of the Montrose Star, focuses on the gay press, the gay community of Houston and New Orleans, and efforts towards activism and advocacy for ga...
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 Jack McCord conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jack McCord was born in Austin, Texas, and spent part of his youth in Houston. Beginning in 1949...
This film is a celebration of American soldiers. It discusses American soldiers who were awarded the Medal of Honor. Wars discussed include: the Civil War, the American Indian Wars, the Spanish-Ame...
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 Pradip Mehta conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pradip Mehta grew up in Bombay, India and majored in Chemical engineering at IIT Knapur. He wen...
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 Lyle Mellington conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Lyle Mellington was born in 1925 near Sedan, Kansas, the southern part of the state. His fat...
Footage and clips related to NASA's Project Mercury and Project Gemini, including clip of President John F. Kennedy speaking, silent footage of astronauts, interview with Andre J. Meyer, and silent...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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As a part of a series of EMS Oral Histories, Frank Mettlach discusses basic biographical information and a brief description of his life before becoming a paramedic, taking classes and on the job t...
The first episode of Mexicania. The topic of this show is cochinitos, or little pigs made of clay. The hosts narrate footage of a family working in the village of Tlaquepaque, manufacturing the coc...
Hosts Curtis L. Farrington and Andrea McHenry discuss regional costumes that are worn in different parts of Mexico. This segment also features two singers dressed in the different types of dresses ...
Hosts explore the production of the sarape in southern Mexico. The hosts narrate the production of the sarape from the washing of the wool through dying fabric, and finally weaving, and selling 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 Mary Mezzino conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mary Mezzino is the granddaughter of an Italian Protestant missionary who was invited to come t...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Drew Michel was born a native of south Louisiana, where he naturally gravitated to the oil patch. Michel left his home in Morgan City in 1960 to join up with the U.S. Navy, after which he worked fo...
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 Ronnie Miguez conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Born in 1942, Ronnie Miguez was raised in Iberia Parish, he spent most of his school years 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 Jim Miller conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Miller was born in 1937 in Iowa and grew up in Missouri. The two degrees he earned in geology...
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. ...
Dr. Milton Littell discusses how he came up with the phrase "This is Our Home, It is Not for Sale." He says he never felt threatened and describes the people who moved into Riverside as well-cultur...
American Institute of Architects. Houston Chapter; Rick, Robert; McGinty, Milton
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Milton McGinty interviewed by Robert Rick. Additional keywords: Urban transportation, Rice University. School of Architecture, Methodist Hospital (Houston, Tex.), Houston City Planning Commission, ...
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 Marlon Mitchell conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Since 1993, Marlon Mitchell has been with Houston Business Development Incorporated (formerl...
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 Tom Mitro conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Tom began working at Gulf Oil in the early 1970s on international, mainly West African oil. He lat...
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 Leroy Molaison conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Leroy Molaison is the owner and president of Main Ironworks in Houma, LA. He bought the compa...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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A student at the University of Houston interviews Domenick Molinaro on his life and Houston’s history after his arrival in 1960. Born in Germany, the interviewee describes his rough upbringing alon...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Dave Montague was trained at the Colorado School of Mines in petroleum engineering, but soon moved into petrophysics. Shell soon hired him in that capacity, and by 1984, Montague’s career focused 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 Roy Montgomery conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Roy Montgomery was born in 1920 in Lafayette, Louisiana. His father died when he was four...
Edith Villaseñor from the University of Houston's William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design & Art Library interviews artist Morgan Stahl about her exhibit "Steel Time Capsule" as part of the UH Artis...
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 Chet Morrison conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Houma-native Chet Morrison is the CEO of Chet Morrison Contractors (CMC). He started his compa...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Mr. Mosing began working for the family company, Frank’s Casing Crew & Rental Tools (later, Franks International) in 1965 at age 14. He established the company’s first office outside of Louisiana, ...
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 Manning Mott conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Manning Mpinduzi-Mott is the Assistant Technical Director of Zilkha Hall at The Hobby Center fo...
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 Moville conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. James Moville was born in Opelousas, Louisiana in 1943. His father worked for the Departme...
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 Sharon A. Nalls and Terry W. Moore conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Sharon A. Nalls and Terry W. Moore are the managers of the Emergency Mana...
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...
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...
On-location reporting regarding the planned site of the NASA Manned Space Center. Film clips include: silent footage of an information center for those relocating to Houston to work at NASA, an int...
NASA documentary about the moon. This film describes the technology used to map the moon's surface and the equipment utilized to house men on moon missions. Footage includes a detailed description ...
Nat Pryzant recalls showing off Riverside to out-of-towners as the second nicest part of town, after River Oaks. He talks about the relationship his parents had with their Black neighbors. He talks...