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Oral History Interview with James H. Gilbert, February 4, 2004 transcript

Oral History Interview with James H. Gilbert, February 4, 2004

Interview with James H. Gilbert, a member of the 1st Airborne Cavalry, 82nd Airborne Division during the Vietnam War. Gilbert gives lengthy answers and descriptions concerning his time in Vietnam, action he saw, weaponry, etc. Gilbert also shares some memorable stories, and his feelings towards the war as it was happening and in hindsight.
Date: February 4, 2004
Creator: Gilbert, Matthew & Gilbert, James H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Freddy Rios, March 19, 1987 transcript

Oral History Interview with Freddy Rios, March 19, 1987

Partial recording of an interview with Freddy Rios, a veteran who served in the Vietnam War during 1967 and 1968. He discusses his experiences as a soldier, including being wounded and the events that led to him receiving the Distinguished Service Medal.
Date: March 19, 1987
Creator: Rios, Freddy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilburn L. Snyder, 1979 transcript

Oral History Interview with Wilburn L. Snyder, 1979

Interview with Wilburn L. Snyder, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include World War Two and the history of Baytown, TX.
Date: {1979-08-09,1979-08-12}
Creator: Chandler, Patricia M. & Snyder, Wilburn L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lecture on Reforming Councils transcript

Lecture on Reforming Councils

Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a scripture readings from Ephesians 4 and then a hymn. He talks about the reforming councils of the 15th century.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, LeMoine G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021 transcript

Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Burnet. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the chemical warfare service of the US Army. He describes all the different training camps he was sent to around the US and eventually being deployed in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: March 16, 2021
Creator: Burnet, George & Misenhimer, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Doctoral Lecture Recital: 2008-03-05 – Edward Phillips, trumpet transcript

Doctoral Lecture Recital: 2008-03-05 – Edward Phillips, trumpet

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: March 5, 2008
Creator: Phillips, Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013

Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, whose husband's ancestors were Texas Hill Country settlers, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Starkey discusses her husband's family history. She also talks about coming to Kerrville for a job with her family.
Date: March 28, 2013
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Starkey, Ethel Baker
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pro-Union Sentiment Among Restorationists within the Confederacy transcript

Pro-Union Sentiment Among Restorationists within the Confederacy

Lecture given Tuesday, February 24, 1998, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 24, 1998
Creator: Holley, Peggy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lecture on Lords of the Congregation transcript

Lecture on Lords of the Congregation

Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading from Psalms 40 and then a hymn. He speaks about the time between John Knox’s departure from Scotland in 1556 and his final return in 1559. The Reformation party grew in numbers and became more aggressive, forming the league for common action and mutual defense.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, LeMoine G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Kromer, Unknown Date transcript

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Kromer, Unknown Date

Interview with Kenneth Kromer, who discusses his life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: unknown
Creator: Kenneth Kromer
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lecture on John Huss transcript

Lecture on John Huss

Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a scripture readings from 2 Timothy 3:17, and then a hymn. He speaks about the Czech forerunner of the Protestant Reformation—John Huss.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, LeMoine G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Michael W. Deery, April 19, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Michael W. Deery, April 19, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Michael W. Deery. He discusses his family, growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the US Navy. He describes his experiences during bootcamp and in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Deery, Michael W. & Misenhimer, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Louis Belk, April 22, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Louis Belk, April 22, 2003

Interview with Louis Belk, a B-17 Waist Gunner who served with the U.S. Army Air Corps (Air Force) in World War II from San Antonio, Texas. Belk describes his time training in Texas and experiences serving in England. He also talks about what it was like returning home to the United States from the war.
Date: April 22, 2003
Creator: Heath, Amanda & Belk, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Restoration History Lectures - Restoration in Russia transcript

Restoration History Lectures - Restoration in Russia

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 1991, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 1991
Creator: Jones, Wesley
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lecture on the Beginnings of Christianity in Scotland transcript

Lecture on the Beginnings of Christianity in Scotland

Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with announcements and a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the beginnings of Christianity in Scotland to begin a series of lectures on the Scottish Reformation.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, LeMoine G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interviews and the documentation of Vietnam combat operations, part 1 transcript

Interviews and the documentation of Vietnam combat operations, part 1

Sound recording of a round table discussion featuring Peter Arnett, James Collins, Oscar Fitzgerald, Ward Just, Forrest Pogue, Benis Frank, and Robert Zimmerman, at the Eighth Annual National Colloquium of the Oral History Association at West Point.
Date: November 3, 1973
Creator: Oral History Association
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Carl Abernathy, Date Unknown transcript

Oral History Interview with Carl Abernathy, Date Unknown

Interview with Carl Abernathy, who discusses his personal experiences and view points.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brenda Daigle; Hayley Sims & Carl Abernathy
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Pearl Eagin, Date Unknown transcript

Oral History Interview with Pearl Eagin, Date Unknown

Interview with Pearl Eagin, discussing her life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pearl Eagin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with John C. Hencke, April 25, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with John C. Hencke, April 25, 2003

Interview with John C. Hencke, a veteran of the United States Army during World War II, from New York City, New York. Hencke responds to questions regarding his time in the service and overseas, as well as what was going on back home. He notes his relationships that he kept up while he was away and the duties he maintained in the Army.
Date: April 25, 2003
Creator: Coffey, Stephen & Hencke, John C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William R. Sanchez, June 24, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with William R. Sanchez, June 24, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with with William R. Sanchez. Born in Texas in 1918, Sanchez joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1938. He was drafted into the Army in 1940 and elected to serve in the Philippines. He was assigned to the 59th Regiment, Coast Artillery, Battery D and later Battery H at Fort Mills (Corregidor). He was then assigned to Army Intelligence in the Harbor Defense Headquarters. He recounts how the Army Intelligence at Corregidor provided advance notification of the Japanese force on its way to attack Pearl Harbor. He describes participating in the battle for Corregidor, being taken prisoner in the Malinta Tunnel, and his role in disposing of an American flag after the surrender to the Japanese. He discusses the treatment and living conditions he experienced as a prisoner of war. He was held captive at Bilibid Prison and Cabanatuan in the Philippines. He was transported aboard the Totorri Maru, a hell ship, to Formosa. He was then relocated to Camp Omori near Tokyo, Japan where he befriended Gregory “Pappy” Boyington and Louis Zamperini; was beaten by “the Wiley Bird” (Mutsuhiro Watanabe); and encountered Premier Tojo. He discusses his …
Date: June 24, 2011
Creator: Sanchez, William R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Surviving the Ragin Fire: Part 1 transcript

Surviving the Ragin Fire: Part 1

Lecture given Wednesday, June 25, 2003 at Abilene Christian University
Date: June 25, 2003
Creator: Scott, Pat
System: The Portal to Texas History
Doctoral Lecture Recital: 1990-02-26 – James Dwight South, trumpet transcript

Doctoral Lecture Recital: 1990-02-26 – James Dwight South, trumpet

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: February 21, 1990
Creator: South, James Dwight
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with the Schumacher Sisters, November 8, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with the Schumacher Sisters, November 8, 2016

Interview with Frances Schumacher Andrews, Billie Schumacher Zuber, and Jeanne Schumacher Sutton, three sisters who grew up in Kerrville. They discuss their family history, the Schumacher family business and land, and individual experiences working at the Kerrville Courthouse, becoming an accountant, and joining the military.
Date: November 8, 2016
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Andrew, Mary Frances Schumacher; Zuber, Billie Gayle Schumacher & Sutton, Jeanne Clare Schumacher
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sufferings of This Present Time: Christian Perspectives on the "Attack on America" - Living Christian as Americans transcript

The Sufferings of This Present Time: Christian Perspectives on the "Attack on America" - Living Christian as Americans

Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How do we make sense of our world in the wake of the terrorist attacks on our nation? Five months after our national tragedy we are still asking the hard questions of faith in the face of devestation and loss. While easy answers evade us, it is important for Christians to think about the shape of their world in the light of suffering. Join these three teachers as we consider again our place in light of the events of September 11, 2001."
Date: February 19, 2002
Creator: Hailey, Mel; Rankin, Bill & Trevathan, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History