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Carrie Anna Criado interviews four female entrepreneurs: Speakers Unlimited founder Bonnie Foxworth, publisher of the Houston Defender Newspaper Sonny Messiah, Stellar Network, Inc. founder Carole ...
Carrie Anna Criado interviews four experts to help women learn to save and invest their money. Guests include President of Woodway Financial Advisors Judy Bozeman, Assistant Vice President for Cred...
Carrie Anna Criado interviews four experts about the changing job market's impact on women. Guests include former Hallmark Card Vice President Joan Bishop, former Vice President at Talent Tree Pers...
Carrie Anna Criado interviews four experts about the importance of mentoring for women. Guests include Dean of Students at Houston Community College Maya Durnovo, President of Newsom Communications...
Carrie Anna Criado interviews four experts about how women can help other women through charitable donations. Guests include United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast President Judith Craven, Baylor Colle...
Carrie Anna Criado interviews three experts about the unique challenges faced by women who are part of racial/ethnic minorities. Guests include Division Manager for Community Relations at Houston L...
Carrie Anna Criado interviews four experts to discuss what opportunities are ahead for women and girls. Guests include former YWCA President Vanessa Gilmore, Randall's Food Market Director of Commu...
This television program discusses the issues surrounding overpopulation of pets in animal shelters. Credits: Stewart, Lisa Dresser (producer/writer), Kabele, Ron (editor), Korshak, Miriam (executiv...
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 Doris Foreman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Doris Foreman migrated to Houston in 1965. She was born in Bryan, Texas. At the age of 16 Dori...
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This is an oral history interview with Mark Foret conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mark Foret is yard supervisor for Chet Morrison Contractors (CMC) fabrication division in Houma, ...
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 Mike Forrest conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mike Forrest got his B.S. in geological engineering from St. Louis University and joined 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 Robert Fournet conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Robert Fournet graduated in 1952 from Southwestern Louisiana Institute with a degree in geolo...
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 Steven Fox conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Stephen Fox is an architectural historian at Rice University, he discusses prominent Jewish archi...
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 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...
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 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...
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 Felix Fraga conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Felix Fraga was born in the Second Ward of Houston. This interview reveals his life in the barri...
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...
Frances Rich talks about how she and her husband came to live in Riverside. She discusses the role of the civic club and the yard sign movement. She describes the fear surrounding integration, and ...
Frances Rich describes how she and her neighbors wanted to set an example with Riverside and create a community in the South that had no racial barriers, a neighborhood that would be integrated but...
Interview with Frank Goldberg about the perception of the changes in the neighborhood being a tragedy, though he does not view it that way. Goldberg relates a story of his family's move to the Brae...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Frank Frankhouser attended Lehigh University, where he earned a degree in civil engineering before serving as a company officer in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. Come peacetime, Frankhouser sign...
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 W.D. Frazell conducted as part of the Houston History Project. W.D. Frazell was born in 1913 in Resell, Texas, a small town near Waco. He received a BS degree...
Interview with Fredell Lack-Eichhorn about what motivated her to live in Riverside. She describes what it was like in the 1950s when they moved in, as homes were still being constructed and how 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 Larry Frederick conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Larry Frederick was born in 1938 in Abbeville, Louisiana. His father drove truck and lat...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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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...
Television program documenting the Houston School art movement. Credits: Roman, Robert P. (executive producer for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston), Korshak, Miriam (executive producer for KUHT), H...
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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Dick Frisbie was born in California but grew up in South Africa. He attended Virginia Tech, gaining a degree in mechanical engineering before working for Pratt & Whitney for three years. After seve...
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 Logan Fromenthal conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Logan Fromenthal was from Morgan City. He went to the University of South Louisiana in Laf...
Radio spots promoting the April 18-23, 1955 University of Houston’s Frontier Fiesta. Part 1, “Popular”: 1. Mayor Roy Hofheinz -- 2. Sheriff Buster Kern -- 3. Chief Jack Heard -- 4. Bill Roberts --...
Radio spots promoting the April 16-21, 1956 University of Houston’s Frontier Fiesta. Part 1: 1. :23 Richard Widmark -- 2. :22 Richard Widmark -- 3. :23 Bill Roberts --4. :22 Bill Roberts -- 5. :28 ...
Film begins with Frontier Fiesta kickoff dance, April 10, 1953. Then starts the Frontier Fiesta pep rally in Cullen Auditorium. During this event, the "bad men" escape from prison and ride away, wh...
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 Daniel Galván conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Daniel Galván was born in 1937 in rural central Mexico, losing his mother at the age of five....
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 Lionel Galvan conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Lionel Galvan was born and raised in Texas. He went to Texas A&M for about a year and then...
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 Ray Galvin conducted as part of the Houston History Project. A native of Cisco, TX, Ray Galvin graduated in 1953 from Texas A&M University and joined Gulf Oil...
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 Ben Garacci conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Originally from Franklin, Ben Garacci first forayed in the oilfield as a roughneck with Humble O...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Since graduating from South Texas College of Law, Roland Garcia has practiced law and discusses the evolution of his career from his first job at Vinson & Elkins to the formation of Greenburg Traur...
Gaylen Harris and Bill Bardwell discuss their experience as the first white residents to move onto their block in Riverside. They relate their experience moving in as a white, same-sex couple. 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 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 ...
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 Ron Geer conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Ron Geer was born in West Palm Beach, FL in 1926 and received his B.S. in mechanical engineerin...
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...
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...
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...
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...