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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 Terge "Ted" Thorjussen conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ted Thorjussen is a native of Oslo, Norway. He started in the ship-broker business, t...
This television program provides a look at the challenges of the blue collar labor force in Texas. Credits: Beasley, Brian (editor), Green, George (author/co-producer), Schiflett, Mary (author/co-p...
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 "Scotty" Tibbs conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Scott Tibbs is the president of Gulf Craft, Inc. an aluminum crew boat ship builder locat...
Tom Bagby talks about the origins of St. James' Episcopal Church, and what the congregation was like at the beginning. He discusses the relationship between the Jewish community and St. James' Chur...
Interview with Tom Bass about his motivation for moving to Riverside Terrace from Spring Branch in 1961. He felt that his children would benefit from a more diverse neighborhood. He describes the 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 Juan Torres conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Juan Torres was born and raised in Magnolia Park. During the interview he talks about what life...
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...
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 Robert "Bob" Truxell conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bob Truxell was born in 1924 in Illinois but moved to Nebraska when he was 6. He joined...
Suzanne Anderson and Bridget Holmes open the show from Rich's bar, After Hours interview about the show and the city's activists, interview with journalist J. C. Michelak, former Voice journalist a...