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City Councilman and architect David Robinson discusses city planning and governmental processes used to improve neighborhoods, flood prevention, and transportation in the City of Houston. Additiona...
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 Jamison M. Day conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Jamison M. Day was interviewed on June 20, 2006 at his office in Melcher Hall, Room 290B,...
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 De Gravelle conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Charles de Gravelle was born in Thibodaux, LA. His father was a doctor and graduated...
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 John Deblieux conducted as part of the Houston History Project. John Deblieux is the Human Resource Director/Risk Management Director for Chet Morrison Contra...
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 Jesse Des Jacques conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Jesse des Jacques was born in 1934 in south Louisiana. His father was a truck driver. ...
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 Pankaj Desai conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pankaj Desai enjoyed an affluent childhood in Bombay where his parents had migrated in the 1930...
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 Ronald Deshotels conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ronald Deshotels was born in Kaplan, Louisiana in 1934. His father was the first person to ...
Belton Oliver, Patricia; Gregory, Elizabeth; Gray, Lisa
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A panel discussion led by Lisa Gray with three deans, Patricia Benton Oliver, Ikhlas Sabouni, and Sarah Whiting in which they discuss the shifting gender dynamics in the world of architecture, both...
Recording of lecture given by Nobel laureate physicist P. A. M. Dirac at the "Symposium on the Development of the Physicist's Conception of Nature in the Twentieth Century," held in Trieste, Italy...
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 Lee Dias conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Lee Dias was born in Paincourtville, Louisiana. His father worked as a truck driver and later 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 Velma Dickey conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Velma Dickey was born in Shereveport, Louisiana in 1948. She migrated to Houston after finishin...
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 Rev. Donald R. Dickson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Rev. Dickson graduated from Yates High School in 1958. He was born and raised in the ...
Hosted by Dr. John Rider, this episode of Doctors in Space examines the safety equipment used by pilots, and eventually astronauts. Dr. Rider introduces Dr. Hubertus Strughold to discuss how space ...
Telethon to benefit the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation patients with paralytic diseases and spinal injuries. Features performances by Roy Liberto and the Bourbon Street Six and Joe E. Lewis. Spea...
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 A.G. Domingue conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Born in 1915, A. G. Domingue was raised in Carencro in a farming family. He began working as a...
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 Eddie Domingue conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Eddie Domingue was born in 1927 on the outskirts of present day Lafayette. He did not finish ...
Donald Caesar discusses the reaction of the Riverside community when his family moved in as the first Black family. He tells the story of the neighbors all pooling money and making an offer to purc...
Interview with Donald Hill about the role of lending institutions in the Riverside neighborhood. He notes that lenders have not served the Black residents of the Riverside neighborhood well, and sp...
Interview with Dora Finger about her experience living in Riverside. She discusses neighborhood children, and the many large parties and holiday gatherings she hosted. Finger describes the integrat...
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 J. David Dozier conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. J. David Dozier is the Director, Congregational Liaison Disaster Preparedness, Interfait...
Interview with Dr. Cairns in which he discusses Australia's position on the war in Vietnam, nuclear weapons, treatment of Aboriginal peoples of Australia, and compulsory voting laws.
Silent scenes featuring short films produced by various students of Dr. William Hawes, communications professor at University of Houston's Jack J. Valenti School of Communication.
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 Ronald Dressel conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dressel was raised on a sugar cane farm in Loreauville, LA. Started in the oil field in 1964 ...
Drew Robins discusses how his family came to live in Riverside. He describes what it was like to grow up in Riverside in the 1950s and 1960s, and the sense of security he felt. He talks about how b...
Television program about the drug problem in Texas. Interviews with student groups and families, with focus on the Laredo Program for drug use and misuse education. The Laredo Program incorporates ...
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 Pat Dunn conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Pat Dunn graduated from Ohio State with a Masters in Civil engineering and began working for Shell ...
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 Elmer Duplantis conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Elmer Duplantis was born and raised in Chauvin, Louisiana. His father worked for Texaco for ...
In this short film by The American Council on Education, Nurse Beulah Miles instructs viewers on the topic of Red Cross home nursing direct nursing care.
Interview with Edith Eisner about her move to Riverside in 1960 as it was integrating, despite her friend's dismay. She discusses the "This Is Our Home" yard sign initiative. She also talks about a...
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 Edmonds conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Edmonds has held the office of chairman of the Port of Houston Authority since 2000. His is ...
One of a series of Texas Educational Agency (TEA) sponsored Civil Defense films presented in the early 1960s meant to address concerns of the Cold War.
One of a series of Texas Educational Agency (TEA) sponsored Civil Defense films presented in the early 1960s meant to address concerns of the Cold War.
One of a series of Texas Educational Agency (TEA) sponsored Civil Defense films presented in the early 1960s meant to address concerns of the Cold War.
One of a series of Texas Educational Agency (TEA) sponsored Civil Defense films presented in the early 1960s meant to address concerns of the Cold War.