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2071. Robert J. and Mercedes Terry interview (25:46)

Robert J. and Mercedes Terry interview
Date:
1985-10-18
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Dr. and Mrs. Terry talk about the construction of their Riverside home, and its decor. They talk about the importance of using John Chase as architect for their home. They blame the deterioration o...

2072. Robert Johnson interview (07:44)

Robert Johnson interview
Date:
1985-11-14
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Father Robert Johnson discusses what things at St. James' Episcopal Church were like when he began in the early 1950s. He says there was concern and anxiety about integration, but that the congrega...

2073. Robert Sakowitz interview (13:49)

Robert Sakowitz interview
Date:
1985-11-09
Main contributors:
Schwartz, Jon
Summary:
Robert Sakowitz discusses growing up in Riverside, and the changes that took place in the neighborhood as he grew older.

2074. Roberto Rossellini at Rice Media Center (29:35)

Roberto Rossellini at Rice Media Center
Date:
1971
Main contributors:
KUHT-TV (Television station)
Summary:
Italian director Roberto Rossellini discusses a documentary about Rice University and his plans for the future to make films about the Rice University scientists and their research.

2075. Robin, Joseph Wilson (59:25)

Robin, Joseph Wilson
Date:
2002-07-01
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 Wilson Robin conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Joseph W. Robin was born in 1937 in Breaux Bridge, where his family had cotton and heife...

2076. Robin, Russell (59:15)

Robin, Russell
Date:
2002-06-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Russell Robin conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Russell Robin was born in 1931 in Breaux Bridge. At 17 he got a job on a dredging crew with Mc...

2077. Roby, Dr. Paul (1:06:10)

Roby, Dr. Paul
Date:
2005-12-14
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Dr. Paul Roby conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Roby is the Director of Neighbors-2-Neighbors Program, Office of Disaster and Preparedness...

2078. Rock Lobster (1:40:17)

Rock Lobster
Date:
1989-06
Summary:
This is an incomplete recording. Tape label information: "Special Premium - Reflections of a Rock Lobster."

2079. Rodeo in the Dome (07:27)

Rodeo in the Dome
Date:
1977
Main contributors:
KUHT-TV (Television station)
Summary:
Television program of rodeo events during the Houston Rodeo in the Astrodome, includes barrel racing, calf roping, and bronc riding.

2080. Rodgers, Billy (49:54)

Rodgers, Billy
Date:
2003-04-04
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Billy Rodgers conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Billy Rodgers was born in 1926 in Northeast Texas, near oilfields, but they never found oil on...