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1. Transport Yourself to 1977: Sights and Sounds from the NWC (09:35)

Transport Yourself to 1977: Sights and Sounds from the NWC
Date:
2021-11-21
Main contributors:
Zarnow, Leandra R.
Summary:
This video features photography and audio clips of oral histories taken at the 1977 National Women's Conference, capturing how attendees felt about this historic women's rights gathering and its im...

2. Juan Rodriguez interview (33:21)

Juan Rodriguez interview
Date:
2019-04-17
Main contributors:
University of Houston
Summary:
Interview topics include Juan Rodriguez's life, his profession as a hairdresser, and participation in The Diana Foundation, Houston's oldest LGBT organization. Interview by Timothy Vale.

3. Thom Guthrie interview (1:00:00)

Thom Guthrie interview
Date:
2019-03-19
Main contributors:
University of Houston
Summary:
Interview topics include Thom Guthrie's life, his career in theatre and set design, and participation in The Diana Foundation, Houston's oldest LGBT organization. Interview by Timothy Vale.

4. Sharon Lord interview (35:03)

Sharon Lord interview
Date:
2018-11-28
Main contributors:
University of Houston
Summary:
Interview topics include Sharon Lord's life and participation in The Diana Foundation, Houston's oldest LGBT organization. Sharon Lord has been involved with the foundation since the early 1970s. I...

5. Robert "Bob" Briddick interview (56:24)

Robert "Bob" Briddick interview
Date:
2018-09-20
Main contributors:
University of Houston
Summary:
Interview topics include Bob Briddick's life and participation in The Diana Foundation, Houston's oldest LGBT organization. He was president of the foundation from 2005 to 2006. Interview by Timoth...

6. Connie Campbell Henry interview (14:18)

Connie Campbell Henry interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

7. Cynthia Solzman Mondell interview (15:44)

Cynthia Solzman Mondell interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

8. Debora Evans interview (10:20)

Debora Evans interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

9. Frieda Werden interview (21:16)

Frieda Werden interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

10. Gregoria Smith interview (16:54)

Gregoria Smith interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

11. Hilda Tagle interview (01:54)

Hilda Tagle interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

12. Kate Campbell Stevenson interview (16:13)

Kate Campbell Stevenson interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

13. Mary Helen Cavazos interview (11:50)

Mary Helen Cavazos interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

14. Mary Jean Collins interview (12:44)

Mary Jean Collins interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

15. Mary-O Yeager interview (13:26)

Mary-O Yeager interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

16. Natasha Hindocha interview (05:58)

Natasha Hindocha interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

17. Patricia Hyatt interview (20:49)

Patricia Hyatt interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

18. Rosemary Trowbridge interview (11:23)

Rosemary Trowbridge interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

19. Sandy Frieden interview (11:23)

Sandy Frieden interview
Date:
2017-11-07
Summary:
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...

20. Barbara Trincilla interview (07:34)

Barbara Trincilla interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

21. Darian Paul interview (03:55)

Darian Paul interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

22. Diana Kokernot Britton, Edith Babcock Grinnell, and Peggy Kokernot Kaplan interview (20:08)

Diana Kokernot Britton, Edith Babcock Grinnell, and Peggy Kokernot Kaplan interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

23. Frances Henry interview (10:39)

Frances Henry interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

24. Laura Oren interview (18:17)

Laura Oren interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

25. Leah Lax interview (13:57)

Leah Lax interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

26. Nancy Murphy interview (09:29)

Nancy Murphy interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

27. Nancy Sims interview (06:32)

Nancy Sims interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

28. Noreen Connell interview (15:31)

Noreen Connell interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

29. Norma Jane Pierce interview (08:48)

Norma Jane Pierce interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

30. Sarah Tuhy interview (10:25)

Sarah Tuhy interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

31. Sharon Weiss interview (09:09)

Sharon Weiss interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

32. Sherrill Redmon interview (08:03)

Sherrill Redmon interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

33. Susan Phipps Carr interview (24:25)

Susan Phipps Carr interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

34. Susan Rubin interview (08:25)

Susan Rubin interview
Date:
2017-11-06
Summary:
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...

35. Lukasek, Edward (1:12:06)

Lukasek, Edward
Date:
2017-08-10
Main contributors:
University of Houston
Summary:
The oral history of Edward Lukasek was recorded on August 10, 2017, at the University of Houston Libraries-Special Collections. His interview describes his life and his experiences of coming out, a...

36. Shelly, Adrian (54:13)

Shelly, Adrian
Date:
2016-10-16
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Paulina de Paz interviews Adrian Shelly, executive director of Air Alliance Houston, at his office on October 16, 2015. Shelly discusses his own early life and education history before focusing on ...

37. Worrell, Bill (33:11)

Worrell, Bill
Date:
2016-10-11
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
On October 11, 2016, Nathan Fannin interviewed Bill Worrell to discuss his career in broadcast and professional basketball in Houston. Worrell speaks about his beginnings at the University of Houst...

38. Wheatley Alumni (1:08:00)

Wheatley Alumni
Date:
2016-09-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
On September 13th, 2016, Houston History Magazine interviewed seven Wheatley alumni to discuss the now non-existent Turkey Day Classic football game that used to occur between Phyllis Wheatley Seni...

39. Hobby, W.P. (Bill) (3:23:00)

Hobby, W.P. (Bill)
Date:
2016-08-08
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Nancy Beck Young interviews former Governor Bill Hobby about Texas politics, his race, and his campaign as governor, and the proceeding of the state House and Senate during his career. He begins by...

40. Adams, Don (2:02:00)

Adams, Don
Date:
2016-08-05
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Nancy Beck Young interviews former Democratic Senator Don Adams about Texas politics during his tenures in the state House and the Senate. He begins his reflections by recalling the Constitutional ...

41. White, Mark (1:48:00)

White, Mark
Date:
2016-07-29
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
In this interview, Nancy Beck Young talks with former Texas Governor Mark White on a variety of topics related to his career, as well as state and national politics. He discusses the political shif...

42. Mettlach, Frank (1:13:35)

Mettlach, Frank
Date:
2016-05-11
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
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...

43. 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...

44. Almaguer, David (1:13:00)

Almaguer, David
Date:
2016-02-10
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
HFD EMS Assistant Chief David Almaguer discusses how he became a paramedic, the impact of Life Flight on Houston medicine, his memories of Red Duke, and the role Houston EMS has played in its 45-ye...

45. Gene and Betty McDavid interview (16:04)

Gene and Betty McDavid interview
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene and Betty McDavid talk about the early days of their relationship, their volunteerism in the Houston area, and their travels around the world.

46. Gene McDavid interview, Part 1 of 4 (1:25:21)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 1 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid talks about his early childhood in McComb, Mississippi, his father’s Army and journalism careers, his high school and college football experience, meeting his wife Betty at Southeaster...

47. Gene McDavid interview, Part 2 of 4 (1:34:44)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 2 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid discusses his career at the Houston Chronicle, starting as a linotype operator, moving to Assistant Production Director and acting Production Director, and ultimately rising to General...

48. Gene McDavid interview, Part 3 of 4 (55:15)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 3 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid talks about changes in the newspaper business, including improvements in printing technology and the advent of radio and later television news programming. He also talks about his invo...

49. Gene McDavid interview, Part 4 of 4 (1:11:10)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 4 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid discusses personal and professional mentors and other notable people who influenced his life and career. He also talks about his involvement with University of Houston leadership and t...

50. Yates Alumni (1:19:00)

Yates Alumni
Date:
2015-10-08
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
In Fall 2015, Houston History Magazine interviewed five alumni of Yates High School to discuss the Turkey Day Classic football game that saw the competition between Phyllis Wheatley and Jack Yates ...

51. Hurricane Panel (1:17:00)

Hurricane Panel
Date:
2015-10-06
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Panel consists of Neil L. Frank, William H. White, Ann Weisgarber, David Persse, Diana Rodriguez, Joe Pratt, Debbie Harwell.

52. Molinaro, Domenick (35:00)

Molinaro, Domenick
Date:
2015-03-21
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
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...

53. Chew, Suzanne (38:44)

Chew, Suzanne
Date:
2015-03-08
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Vietnam War immigrant Suzanne Chew briefly describes her passage from Vietnam to the United States, the traditions she has kept from her homeland, and America’s influence on her and her family. She...

54. Lambert, Tom (26:59)

Lambert, Tom
Date:
2015-03-04
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Tom Lambert, the CEO of Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County discusses the history of transit in Houston, including popular modes of travel and the reasons for their popularity. The inte...

55. Hill, Shea (40:48)

Hill, Shea
Date:
2014-12-10
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Shae Hill conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Shea Hill discusses the current and future goals and happenings of the Heights Woman’s Club in Hou...

56. Northup, Dr. Temple (43:34)

Northup, Dr. Temple
Date:
2014-11-10
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
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...

57. Cooper, Holly (29:51)

Cooper, Holly
Date:
2014-08-21
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Holly Cooper conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Houston Pilot Holly Cooper discusses how she came to be a pilot, following her father’s suggest...

58. Cotham, Edward T. (42:05)

Cotham, Edward T.
Date:
2014-04-21
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Edward T. Cotham conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Civil War historian Edward Cotham discusses the personal and military history of Confederat...

59. Mitchell, Marlon (54:02)

Mitchell, Marlon
Date:
2014-03-20
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
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...

60. Pratt, Joseph A. (34:35)

Pratt, Joseph A.
Date:
2014-03-18
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with 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...

61. Houston, Kenneth (34:16)

Houston, Kenneth
Date:
2014-03-17
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Kenneth Houston conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Former NFL player and Hall of Famer, Kenneth Houston discusses many topics from his feelings...

62. Taylor, William Bill H. (31:33)

Taylor, William Bill H.
Date:
2014-03-17
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with William "Bill" H. Taylor conducted as part of the Houston History Project. William “Bill” Taylor was a member of the 1955 Houston ROTC Quartermasters Regiment...

63. Valinski, Jack (31:08)

Valinski, Jack
Date:
2014-03-10
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Jack Valinski conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jack Valinski, one of the three founders of Pride Houston along with Carol Clark and Brian Kee...

64. Holder, Angela (28:49)

Holder, Angela
Date:
2014-03-07
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Angela Holder conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Houston Community College history professor Angela Holder discusses the Camp Logan Riot of 191...

65. Leland, Dr. Alison (45:35)

Leland, Dr. Alison
Date:
2014-03-05
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Dr. Alison Leland conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Alison Leland, a political science professor at the University of Houston talks about ...

66. Reis, Kelyne (41:53)

Reis, Kelyne
Date:
2014-02-28
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Kelyne Reis conducted as part of the Houston History Project. In part 1 of the recordings, contemporary artist Kelyne Reis discusses her artistic career in Ho...

67. Bering, Edgar A., III (1:00:00)

Bering, Edgar A., III
Date:
2014-02-27
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Edgar A. Bering conducted as part of the Houston History Project. University of Houston, Main Campus physics and electrical and computer engineering profess...

68. Chevalier, Keli (1:00:00)

Chevalier, Keli
Date:
2014-01-27
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Keli Chevalier conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Major Keli Chevalier, the founder of the nonprofit Trauma to Triumph, discusses how she came ...

69. Fraga, Angel Z. (1:54:00)

Fraga, Angel Z.
Date:
2013-10-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Angel Z. Fraga conducted as part of the Houston History Project. The Felix Fraga Sr. came to Houston over a century ago. His six sons, known as the “Fraga Six...

70. Fraga, Felix (1:14:00)

Fraga, Felix
Date:
2013-10-24
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Felix Fraga conducted as part of the Houston History Project. This interview with Felix Fraga starts with the story of Felix Fraga Sr. coming from Mexico to t...

71. Zweig, Peter (30:24)

Zweig, Peter
Date:
2013-10-24
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Peter Zweig conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jackson Fox is a student leader of the Three Continents Program at the Gerald D. Hines College o...

72. Hansen, Walter (1:07:00)

Hansen, Walter
Date:
2013-10-11
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Walter Hansen conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Walter Hansen is in charge of the restoration of the Danish Fishing Boat at Holocaust Museum H...

73. Ward, Barry (38:58)

Ward, Barry
Date:
2013-10-10
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Barry Ward conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Following the destruction of Hurricane Alicia, Trees for Houston was born and focused on planting...

74. Reed, Lakesha (40:40)

Reed, Lakesha
Date:
2013-06-06
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Lakesha Reed conducted as part of the Houston History Project.

75. Berlin, Paul (1:07:00)

Berlin, Paul
Date:
2013-05-14
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Paul Berlin conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Radio personality Paul Berlin discusses his broadcasting career from his high school days in Mem...

76. Rudy, Beverly (46:05)

Rudy, Beverly
Date:
2013-05-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Beverly Rudy conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Beverly Rudy discusses her early years growing up in Oklahoma and Arkansas. She left high schoo...

77. Braziel Allen, Pamela and Braziel, Ruby Lee (1:39:00)

Braziel Allen, Pamela and Braziel, Ruby Lee
Date:
2013-03-25
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 Braziel Allen and Ruby Lee Braziel conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pamela Braziel Allen, daughter of Overseer Ruby Lee Braziel, talks...

78. Fat Tony (40:25)

Fat Tony
Date:
2013-03-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Anthony Jude Obi conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Anthony Obi is a Houston native Nigerian-American rap artist that goes by the name “Fat Ton...

79. Perry, Ira (1:06:00)

Perry, Ira
Date:
2013-03-20
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
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...

80. Vallone, Tony (48:36)

Vallone, Tony
Date:
2013-03-17
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Tony Vallone conducted as part of the Houston History Project. For Tony Vallone, fine dinning is not defined by the price of the meal or how fancy the dining ...

81. Clayton Garwood, Susan (37:34)

Clayton Garwood, Susan
Date:
2013-03-15
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Susan Clayton Garwood conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Susan Clayton Garwood, the great-granddaughter of Houston cotton magnate, William Lock...

82. Brown, Hazel Jewel (56:15)

Brown, Hazel Jewel
Date:
2013-02-22
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Hazel Jewel Brown conducted as part of the Houston History Project. In this interview Brown discusses what it was like growing up in the Third Ward, going to ...

83. Lee, Robert E., III (1:34:00)

Lee, Robert E., III
Date:
2013-02-20
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Robert E. Lee, III conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Robert E. Lee III begins with The Art of War by Sun Tzu and mentions how all major genera...

84. Abu-Rish, Wagih (1:42:00)

Abu-Rish, Wagih
Date:
2013-02-19
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Wagih Abu-Rish conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Wagih Abu-Rish was born in Al-Eizariyah, or Bethany, Palestine in 1942. He left with his sib...

85. Fox, Stephen (25:35)

Fox, Stephen
Date:
2012-11-28
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Steven Fox conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Stephen Fox is an architectural historian at Rice University, he discusses prominent Jewish archi...

86. Andrews, Richard and Gor, Beverly (23:38)

Andrews, Richard and Gor, Beverly
Date:
2012-10-23
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Richard Andrews and Beverly Gor conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Richard Andrews spoke about his background and experience with public he...

87. Gee Calvert, Rogene and Caracostis, Andrea (22:35)

Gee Calvert, Rogene and Caracostis, Andrea
Date:
2012-10-23
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Rogene Gee Calvert and Andrea Caracostis conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Rogene Gee Calvert speaks about her interest in the welfare of the ...

88. Bendiksen, Kjell (46:22)

Bendiksen, Kjell
Date:
2012-09-22
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Interviewer: Tyler Priest.

89. Brandt, Ivar (37:12)

Brandt, Ivar
Date:
2012-09-22
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Interviewer: Tyler Priest.

90. Freire, Wagner (55:09)

Freire, Wagner
Date:
2012-09-22
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Wagner Freire was born and raised in Brazil, where he completed five years of civil and nuclear engineering education in 1957. After graduation, Freire quickly joined up with Petrobras, the country...

91. MacGregor Park Junior Tennis Program - Alumni (1:29:00)

MacGregor Park Junior Tennis Program - Alumni
Date:
2012-06-19
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is a group interview with John Wilkerson, George Kennard, Jermayn Mack, Larry Thomas, Meg Toups, Patrick Jefferson, Rachelle Mack, Darvita Mack Powe, Leon Belcher and Michon Benson. This group...

92. Kesbeh, Wesal (48:02)

Kesbeh, Wesal
Date:
2012-04-19
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Wesal Kesbeh conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Wesal Kesbeh was born in Kuwait to Palestinian parents from the West Bank. The family moved to ...

93. Jimenez, Maria (1:05:00)

Jimenez, Maria
Date:
2012-02-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Maria Jimenez conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Maria Jimenez came to Houston from Mexico with her family in 1957. She recalls growing up in t...

94. Zabak, Brigitte (1:21:00)

Zabak, Brigitte
Date:
2012-02-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Brigitte Zabak conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Brigitte Zabak is a native Houstonian whose parents came to the United States from Ramallah, ...

95. Look, Carole (1:30:00)

Look, Carole
Date:
2012-01-12
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Carole Look conducted as part of the Houston History Project.

96. Abusharekh, Khalil (1:25:00)

Abusharekh, Khalil
Date:
2011-11-14
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Khalil Abusharekh conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Born in a refugee camp, Khalil Abusharekh spent over twenty years living in Gaza City. In ...

97. Lee, Elwyn (45:10)

Lee, Elwyn
Date:
2011-10-26
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This interview with Elwyn Lee, the current Vice President for Community Relations and Institutional Access (as of Fall 2013), recounts his roots and subsequent return to the city of Houston, espec...

98. A conversation with Joanne King Herring, author of Diplomacy and Diamonds (1:03:26)

A conversation with Joanne King Herring, author of Diplomacy and Diamonds
Date:
2011-10-25
Main contributors:
King Herring, Joanne; Gregory, Elizabeth; Feldman, Claudia
Summary:
Claudia Feldman interviews Joanne King Herring about her charities, book, and role in Charlie Wilson's effort to help Afghan resistance fighters get support from the United States government.

99. Mehta, Pradip (2:05:17)

Mehta, Pradip
Date:
2011-10-08
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with 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...

100. Mahagoakar, Uday (1:18:00)

Mahagoakar, Uday
Date:
2011-10-05
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Uday Mahagaonkar conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Uday Mahagaokar was born in Kanpur, India. He attended IIT Kanpur and majored in chemical e...