Texas Oral History Collection - 94 Matching Results
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- Interview about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview
- Interview with about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Albert E. Kennedy, April 15, 1987
- Interview with Albert E. Kennedy, a United States Navy veteran from East Prairie, Missouri, regarding his experiences and memories as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese after surviving the wreck of the USS Houston during World War II.
- [Oral History Interview with Annie B. Watters]
- Interview with Annie Watters about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Annie Louise Bennett Tate]
- Interview with Annie Louise Bennett Tate about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Annie Trigg, June 14, 1993]
- Interview with Annie Trigg about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Bill Hilliard, June 1, 1993]
- Interview with Bill Hilliard about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Bill Millican]
- Interview with Bill Millican about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Bill Millican]
- Interview with Bill Millican about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Bill Yancey]
- Interview with Bill Yancey about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Carolyn Barta, March 30, 2012
- Interview with Carolyn Barta,a journalist and professor in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her educational background and her career writing for The Dallas Morning News about features and covering political campaigns.
- Oral History Interview with Catherine Terrill, October 10, 1982
- Interview with Catherine Terrill about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Catherine Terrill, October 10, 1982
- Interview with Catherine Terrill about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Charles Jackson]
- Interview with Charles Jackson about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Charles Jackson]
- Interview with Charles Jackson about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Charles Timlin, July 8, 1978
- Interview with Charles Timlin, a Navy WWII veteran from Fort Worth, Texas. Timlin discusses his experiences aboard the USS Vestal during the attack on Pearl Harbor, including is entry into the service, assignment to the Vestal, training and life on the ship, the night before the attack, events during the morning of the attack, and some details about service in the war afterwards.
- Oral History Interview with Charley Fenoglio, December 7, 1981
- Interview with Charley Fenoglio, a United States Navy veteran from Montague, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of 1941 while aboard the battleship USS Pennsylvania.
- Oral History Interview with Clarence Elbert Long, July 7, 1982
- Interview with Clarence Elbert Long about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Clarence Elbert Long, July 17, 1982
- Interview with Clarence Elbert Long about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Clarice Tinsley, November 11, 2012
- Interview with Clarice Tinsley, a journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, and her career as a reporter and a news anchor.
- Oral History Interview with Clifton Johnson
- Interview with Clifton Johnson about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with David Box]
- Interview with David Box about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Deward Moore]
- Interview with Deward Moore about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Dorothy Bess Francisco
- Interview with Dorothy Bess Francisco about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Dorothy Bess Francisco]
- Interview with Dorothy Bess Francisco about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Dorothy Bess Francisco and Mary Virginia Simmons]
- Interview with Dorothy Bess Francisco and Mary Virginia Simmons about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Earl Yates]
- Interview with Earl Yates about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Earl Yates, Jr., July 30, 1982
- Interview with Earl Yates, Jr. about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Edward L. Langley, January 22, 1999]
- Interview with Edward Langley about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Edward Langley]
- Interview with Edward Langley about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- [Oral History Interview with Edward Langley and Mary Virginia Simmons, May 4, 1993]
- Interview with Edward Langley and Mary Virginia Simmons about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Elston Brooks, March 21, 1984
- Audio interview with Elston Brooks, a journalist who worked at the Fort Worth Press and then the Star-Telegram, discussing his memories and experiences of being a newspaperman during the Kennedy assassination on November 22, 1963. Brooks also discusses his love of music and performance.
- Oral History Interview with Ethel Reisberg Schectman, March 24, 2001
- Interview with Ethel Reisburg Schectman of Fort Worth, Texas, who was born in New York City during the Great Depression to Jewish Polish immigrant parents. The interview includes Hill's personal experiences of World War II on the home front, including memories of D-Day, iron metal scrap drives, victory gardens, rationing, V-E and V-J Days, and what it was like being Jewish in Dallas during that time.
- Oral History Interview with Eugie Jones Thomas
- Interview with Eugie Jones Thomas about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Fannie Lou Throop, October 31, 1981
- Interview with Fannie Lou Throop about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Floy Ezell
- Interview with Floy Ezell about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Floyd Deacon, September 15, 1982
- Interview with Floyd Deacon about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Frank Apalatea, Jr., August 5, 1981
- Interview with Frank Apalatea, Jr., a United States Army veteran from Bakersfield, California, regarding his experiences as a member of the 25th Infantry Division stationed at Schofield Barracks during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941.
- Oral History Interview with Gayle Reaves-King, April 4, 2012
- Interview with Gayle Reaves-King,a journalist in Fort Worth, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, family life, and her career with The Dallas Morning News and other newspapers.
- Oral History Interview with Gerald E. Wentworth, February 12, 1989
- Interview with Gerald E. Wentworth, a United States Navy veteran from the Midwest, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the battleship USS Tennessee.
- Oral History Interview with Glen Dyer, January 16, 1982
- Interview with Glen Dyer about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Gloria Campos, October 24, 2012
- Interview with Gloria Campos, a journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, and her career as a reporter.
- Oral History Interview with Ikard Smith, January 7, 1983
- Interview with Ikard Smith, President and senior chairman of board, Mcclurkan’s, Wichita Falls, Texas. Smith shares concerning his family background; father’s employment with McClurkan’s store in Denton and Krum; father’s experiences opening and managing McClurkan’s store in Wichita Falls, 1907; comments on grandfather W. S. Ikard’s ranching activities in Clay County and relationship with Comanche chief, Quanah Parker; educational and social experiences at Wharton School; entry into business with father, 1946; expansion and modernization of facility; comments on popularity of hats and ball point pens, 1946; views on development of shopping malls and discount businesses; expansion into shopping center, Wichita Falls, 1956; comments on changes in retailing; training of salespeople; establishment of store in Golden Triangle Mall, 1981; personnel selection for Denton store; design of Denton store; comments on merger with Dunlap Company of Fort Worth, 1982; comments on growth of sales; views on profitability of downtown Wichita Falls store; comments on advertising; involvement in trade associations and civic activities.
- Oral History Interview with Irene Dunn Howell and Ela Dunn Coleman
- Interview with Irene Dunn Howell and Ela Dunn Coleman about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Irene Dunn Howell and Ela Dunn Coleman
- Interview with Irene Dunn Howell and Ela Dunn Coleman about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with J. L. Sherman, March 4, 1976
- Interview with J. L. "Smokey" Sherman, an Army WWII veteran and POW from Ponder, Texas. Sherman discusses joining the Army in 1940, going to the Philippines and being stationed on Corregidor, the siege and fall of the island, his escape from capture and time as a guerrilla, surrender, and experiences in internment at Cabanatuan and Kobe.
- Oral History Interview with J. O. Phillips, August 7, 1981
- Interview with Dr. J. O. Phillips, a United States Navy veteran from Fort Worth, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7,1941 while aboard the USS Tangier.
- Oral History Interview with J. T. Davis, July 20, 1982
- Interview with J. T. Davis about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
- Oral History Interview with Jack Guin, February 8, 1989
- Interview with Jack Guin, a United States Navy veteran from Guin, Alabama, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the hydrographic vessel USS Sumner, originally called the Bushnell.
- Oral History Interview with Jack Mahan, October 17, 1980
- Audio interview with Jack Mahan, a teacher, musician, and former student of Colonel Earl D. Irons, regarding his memories of studying under the bandmaster at the University of Texas at Arlington. Mahan discusses his own recollections as well as Colonel's involvement with the American Bandmasters Association and other musical organizations.