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A three part interview with Nikki Van Hightower. In the first interview, Hightower discusses her childhood, influences, and background. She speaks about women in politics at the time she was growin...
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 Danton Nix conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Danton Nix was interviewed on September 30, 2010, at Danton’s Gulf Coast Seafood Kitchen, 4611 Mo...
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...
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 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...
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 Jerry O'Brien conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jerry O'Brien was a petroleum geologist who spent his whole career with Shell Oil Company. Jo...
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 Lloyd Otteman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Lloyd Otteman began his career with Shell in 1954 after he graduated from the University of Wa...
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This is an oral history interview with Patrick Ottinger conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Patrick Ottinger was born in 1946 in Lake Charles and moved to Lafayette when he was 10...
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 Chris Oynes conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Chris Oynes is the regional director of the Gulf OCS for the MMS. He attended Cal State Ful...
P. B. Smith talks about the relationship between Jewish and non-Jewish residents in Riverside in the late 1950s, and the role the bayou played with regard to neighborhood demographics. He talks abo...
A panel interview of three Pakistani women, author Bapsi Sidwa, educator Dr. Suraiya Saleem, and author Sehba Sarwar, moderated by Dina Alsowayel of the UH Women's Studies Program. They discuss for...
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 Herminia Palacio conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Herminia Palacio, Executive Director, Harris County Public Health & Environmental Servi...
Narrator Ernesto Victoria discusses a program offered at University of Houston Parent-Child Development Center designed to "promote social and intellectual competence" of children from low-income, ...
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 Parras conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Juan Parras was born in Big Spring, TX, where he grew up until he left for high school to St. An...
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 Frank Partida conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Frank Partida was born and raised in Magnolia Park in Houston and is a staple in the Mexican A...
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 Richard Pattarozzi conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Richard Pattarozzi graduated college in Illinois in 1966 with a degree in Civil Engineeri...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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Robert Patterson grew up just south of Jacksonville, FL, and he remained in his home state to attend the University of Florida. There he earned a terminal Doctoral degree in engineering science and...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview delves into the life of Maureen Patton who at the time of interview had been Executive Director of the Galveston Opera House for 25 years. The interview describes the history 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 Charles Pearce conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Charles Pearce was born in the Atchafalaya Basin and grew up on a houseboat. He is the son 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 Erin Pennington conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Erin Pennington spent a tour of duty with the United States Coast Guard that included a circ...
This television program discusses the child development concepts of frustration, aggression, and channelized aggression, and illustrates how three different cultures experience and shape these psyc...
This television program discusses the social and cultural responses that people have created to process death and bereavement. The film discusses concepts of death and rituals in three different cu...
This television program discusses the development of three different personality types and the factors in shaping personalities in three different cultures: Americans of the continental United Stat...
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 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...
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 Bill Petersen conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bill Petersen graduated from California polytechnic in 1959 with a B.S. in mechanical engineer...
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 Ted Pfister conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ted Pfister graduated from Loyola with a bachelors in 1955 and a law degree in 1962. He came to...
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This video encourages researchers to see the process of picking a topic as research, and to embrace the challenges that might come with that. An example topic and the process in choosing it is prov...
Katherine Howe talks about moving away from Riverside. Harry Brochstein talks about the development of Riverside. He says what upset the residents was not integration with the Black community, but ...
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 Jr. Picou conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Ed Picou graduated from LSU with a B.S. in 1955, and Shell hired him while he was attempting t...
This film is "a public education presentation by the Metropolitan Houston Chapter National Foundation-March of Dimes." The topics of birth defects and genetic counseling are discussed.
Recording of lecture given by poet Archibald MacLeish on October 14, 1966, at the third annual Humanities Series at SMTI (Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute, now University of Massa...
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 Frank Poorman conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Frank Poorman graduated in 1949 with his masters degree in Mechanical Engineering and bega...
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 Monica Pope conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Monica Pope was interviewed to gain knowledge of the farmers markets of Houston. She talked abou...