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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...
Recording of lecture given by Jürgen Ehlers at the "Symposium on the Development of the Physicist's Conception of Nature in the Twentieth Century," held in Trieste, Italy, September 18-25, 1972, 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 Porfirio Navarro conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Porfirio Navarro was born in Houston, Texas on September 15th, 1920. He describes how his m...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Ken Nelson’s father and his partner founded the Waldemar S. Nelson and Company in 1945. Ken grew up working in the Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas community from the get-go. Much of the firm’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 Kerry Neuville conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Kerry Neuville was born and raised in Loreauville, LA and started a shipyard, Neuville Boat W...
Documentary containing interviews with Elena Cusi Wortham, Beatriz Cortina, and Concha Violante concerning Houston's celebration of Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Credits: Maldonado, Betti...
Documentary containing interviews with Alice Valdez, Executive Director of the Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA), and Miguel Orozco, Delegate from the Institutional Rev...
Interviews with Ana Puga (Mexico City Correspondent for the Houston Chronicle and author of AIDS on the Street), Ben DeSoto (Photographer for the Houston Chronicle), Alice Valdez (Conference Chair...
Documentary concerning Herlinda Garcia, Principal of the J. P. Henderson Elementary School and winner of the Hispanic Principals Leadership Award, Albereto R. Gonzales, Chairman of the Hispanic For...
Interviews with Maria Castor (Girl Scout Trainer), Lisa Trevino (Senior Girl Scout), and Jamie Gamboa (Girl Scout Cadet). Segment on the ten year celebration of the Latino Learning Center, includin...
The new year planning meeting for 1965 to discuss the new goals and plans for the upcoming new year for The Fleming Company, a food distribution center for grocery stores.
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...
Oral history interview with artists Nick Vaughan and Jake Margolin. This interview was recorded on Zoom as part of the Coming Out Together to Share our History: LGBTQIA+ Collections in College Stat...
A three part interview with Nikki Van Hightower. In the first interview, Hightower discusses her childhood, influences, and background. She speaks about women in politics at the time she was growin...
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 Danton Nix conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Danton Nix was interviewed on September 30, 2010, at Danton’s Gulf Coast Seafood Kitchen, 4611 Mo...
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...
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. Temple Northup conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Temple Northup is co-director of the Gulf Coast Food Project, which is based at the U...
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 Jerry O'Brien conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jerry O'Brien was a petroleum geologist who spent his whole career with Shell Oil Company. Jo...
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 Lloyd Otteman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Lloyd Otteman began his career with Shell in 1954 after he graduated from the University of Wa...
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 Patrick Ottinger conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Patrick Ottinger was born in 1946 in Lake Charles and moved to Lafayette when he was 10...
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 Chris Oynes conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Chris Oynes is the regional director of the Gulf OCS for the MMS. He attended Cal State Ful...
P. B. Smith talks about the relationship between Jewish and non-Jewish residents in Riverside in the late 1950s, and the role the bayou played with regard to neighborhood demographics. He talks abo...
A panel interview of three Pakistani women, author Bapsi Sidwa, educator Dr. Suraiya Saleem, and author Sehba Sarwar, moderated by Dina Alsowayel of the UH Women's Studies Program. They discuss 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 Herminia Palacio conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Herminia Palacio, Executive Director, Harris County Public Health & Environmental Servi...
Narrator Ernesto Victoria discusses a program offered at University of Houston Parent-Child Development Center designed to "promote social and intellectual competence" of children from low-income, ...
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 Juan Parras conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Juan Parras was born in Big Spring, TX, where he grew up until he left for high school to St. An...
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 Partida conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Frank Partida was born and raised in Magnolia Park in Houston and is a staple in the Mexican A...
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...
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 Richard Pattarozzi conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Richard Pattarozzi graduated college in Illinois in 1966 with a degree in Civil Engineeri...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Robert Patterson grew up just south of Jacksonville, FL, and he remained in his home state to attend the University of Florida. There he earned a terminal Doctoral degree in engineering science and...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview delves into the life of Maureen Patton who at the time of interview had been Executive Director of the Galveston Opera House for 25 years. The interview describes the history of 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 Pearce conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Charles Pearce was born in the Atchafalaya Basin and grew up on a houseboat. He is the son 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 Erin Pennington conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Erin Pennington spent a tour of duty with the United States Coast Guard that included a circ...
This television program discusses the child development concepts of frustration, aggression, and channelized aggression, and illustrates how three different cultures experience and shape these psyc...
This television program discusses the social and cultural responses that people have created to process death and bereavement. The film discusses concepts of death and rituals in three different cu...
This television program discusses the development of three different personality types and the factors in shaping personalities in three different cultures: Americans of the continental United Stat...
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 Ira Perry conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ira Perry, director of marketing and public auctions for the Holocaust Museum Houston discusses ma...
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 Petersen conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bill Petersen graduated from California polytechnic in 1959 with a B.S. in mechanical engineer...
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 Ted Pfister conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ted Pfister graduated from Loyola with a bachelors in 1955 and a law degree in 1962. He came to...
Katherine Howe talks about moving away from Riverside. Harry Brochstein talks about the development of Riverside. He says what upset the residents was not integration with the Black community, but ...
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 Jr. Picou conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Ed Picou graduated from LSU with a B.S. in 1955, and Shell hired him while he was attempting t...
This film is "a public education presentation by the Metropolitan Houston Chapter National Foundation-March of Dimes." The topics of birth defects and genetic counseling are discussed.
Recording of lecture given by poet Archibald MacLeish on October 14, 1966, at the third annual Humanities Series at SMTI (Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute, now University of Massa...
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 Poorman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Frank Poorman graduated in 1949 with his masters degree in Mechanical Engineering and bega...
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 Monica Pope conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Monica Pope was interviewed to gain knowledge of the farmers markets of Houston. She talked abou...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview is with raw food proponent and former owner of the Raw Truth Vegetarian Café, Cheryl M. Pradia. The interview explores Ms. Pradia’s introduction to the raw food movement, her tenure ...
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 Joe Pratt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Joe Pratt is the NEH Cullen Professor of History and Business at the University of Houston. 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 Joseph A. Pratt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Joe Pratt is the coordinator of the Energy Management and Policy Group and teaches courses i...
Dwight D. Eisenhouser's last news conference as President of the United States. Topics include reflections on his years as President, presidential term limits, and the incoming administration.
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 Proffitt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. [Note: Mr. Proffitt's wife also contributed to the interview, especially when talking about mo...
Silent footage documenting an attempt to drill through the Earth's crust and into the Mohorovičić discontinuity. Includes footage of Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
Mrs. Ray Dudley, John Wyles, Jack Valenti, Pastor Charles Lallen, and Maurice Hirsch urge viewers to write or call in for information to assist the cost of educational television broadcasting for K...
Documentary on safety and other issues regarding public housing in Houston. Footage includes interviews with residents and housing authority figures, in which they express their safety concerns. Cr...
Presented by the Waterman Steamship Corporation, this program depicts the modern Puerto Rico, particularly the busy docks that connect the island to worldwide shipping channels. Includes footage 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 Malcolm J. Pye conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Pye is the patriarch of a family that has been a part of the opera house from its incepti...
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 Morris Pyle conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Morris Pyle was born in east Texas in 1927. At the age of 24 his uncle got him a job on a seismi...
Gregory, Elizabeth; Walton Sieber, Ann; Cowan, Barbara
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A panel discussion consisting of three members of the Quaker faith, Barbara Cowan, Kathryn van der Pol, and May Mansoor Munn and one moderator and fellow Quaker, Ann Walton Sieber. The moderator di...
Quentin Mease discusses the "white flight" in Riverside and the Jack Ceasar bombing. He goes on to discuss the Quentin Mease Community Hospital on N. MacGregor, which was designed to be a back-up h...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Dr. Phil Rabinowitz is a former professor of Oceanography and Geology & Geophysics in the College of Geosciences, at Texas A&M University. Throughout his career, Rabinowitz has taught and completed...
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 Uma Rajguru conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Uma Rajguru is a retired medical technologist. She was born in Poona and raised in Bombay where ...
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 Ramos conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mary Louise Ramos (neé Palacios) was born in Houston, TX in 1950. She recounts her early days in...
Ray Dickens describes what Riverside was like when he lived there, and talks about the neighborhood's reaction to the bombing of Jack Caesar's home and his family moving in as the first Black famil...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Dr. Arthur Okun, who served as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors during President Johnson's final two years in office. Rinfret interviews Okun about hones...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Charles Schultze, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors under President Carter, about government spending. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Beasley, Bri...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Donald Rumsfeld about war and the United States economy. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Beasley, Brian (editor), Sayre, Joe (sound), Schiebl, Mark A. (unit m...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews John Connally, Secretary of the Treasury under President Nixon and former Governer of Texas. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Oliver, Jay (camera), Hodges, Doy...