Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, co-founder of Tex-Glass, Inc. in Decatur, Texas. The interview includes Rosenzweig's personal experiences about her education in New York, and having a teaching career. Rosenzweig talks about her family background, her knowledge of her husband's family background and his life in Europe during the Hitler era, his technical training, work in glass factories, starting his own glass factory in Vienna, fleeing Nazis and migrating to Greece, the Jewish underground in Central Europe, fleeing to Egypt, Palestine, and his migration to the U.S. Additionally, Rosenzweig talks about their meeting and marriage, work in Canada and Mexico, opening a glass factory in Athens, Texas, moving to Decatur, employee relations, products and the production process, the distribution system, financing methods, her managing the business, sale of the business, and reparations from the Austrian government.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Rosenzweig, Bertha
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Printed Circular #39 from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular #39 from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular #39 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas wants the Federal Institutions to be conserved at all costs.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular Number 43 from the Congress] (open access)

[Printed Circular Number 43 from the Congress]

Printed circular number 43 from the Congress of Tamaulipas, ordering the foundation of Villa de Allende.
Date: November 15, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #38 from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular #38 from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular #38 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens in Tamaulipas. According to the circular, in order to protect the Supreme Court Justices and acaldes against false accusations, no Supreme Court justice or tax assessor may be accused after one year and alcaldes after six months of the supposed default.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #37 from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular #37 from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular #37 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas decrees that the Treasury Department (Ley de Hacienda) Law of Nov. 14, 1832 will remain active. Articles 2, 3 and 4 stipulate the salaries to be paid top officials.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History