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Oral History Interview with Merrill Ellis, July 1-2, 1981
Interview with Merrill Ellis, a composer and music professor at the University of North Texas, regarding his education, career in music, compositions, and the developments he spearheaded in the field of electronic compostion.
Date:
July 2, 1981
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Mailman, Martin S. & Ellis, Merrill, 1916-1981
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John Murphy, April 6 and 13, 2021
Video recording of interview with John Murphy, UNT professor of jazz studies. Murphy discusses his youth in Baltimore, Maryland, during the 1960s and 1970s including his music education at Baltimore County Public Schools, and the musical influence of the Left Bank Jazz Society; His experience as a UNT student in the jazz studies and music theory programs (1981-1986); playing saxophone in the One O’clock Lab Band and at venues around Denton; His research as an ethnomusicologist studying Cuban and Brazilian music and work as a professor at Western Illinois University (1992-2001) then the University of North Texas (2001-2020) where he served in faculty and administrative roles to further develop the jazz studies program and help preserve the program’s history.
Date:
{2021-04-06,2021-04-13}
Creator:
Noel, Heather & Murphy, John P. (John Patrick)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Walter H. Hodgson, November 17, 1978
Interview with Walter Hodgson, a retired university professor-administrator and former dean of the North Texas State University School of Music, concerning his experiences as dean of NTSU School of Music. Hodgson discusses his early years at NTSU, the development of the jazz program, and his appointment as dean. He also comments on the following people: Silvio Scionti, Mary McCormic, George Morey, Frank McKinley, Wilfred Bain, Lloyd Hibberd, Helen Hewitt, Harry Parshall, Frank Mainous, Maurice McAdow, Ralph Daniel, Walter Robert, Floyd Graham, and John Haynie.
Date:
November 17, 1978
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Myers, Marceau & Hodgson, W. H. (Walter H.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Wilfred Bain, December 12, 1978
Interview with Wilfred Bain, dean of the North Texas State University School of Music from 1938-1947, concerning his experiences in the establishment of the NTSU School of Music as one of national prominence. Bain discusses his education and musical background, his appointment as chairman of the Department of Music, the establishment of the NTSU School of Music and his appointment as dean, the establishment of the jazz program, and his appointment as dean of the School of Music at Indiana University. He also comments on President W. Joseph McConnell, Silvio Scionti, Floyd Graham, Mary McCormic, Helen Hewitt, Walter Robert, Ralph Daniel, and the "Aces of Collegeland."
Date:
December 12, 1978
Creator:
Myers, Marceau & Bain, Wilfred C. (Wilfred Conwell), 1908-1997
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Walter H. Hodgson, March 10, 1977
Interview with Walter Hodgson, a retired university professor-administrator, concerning his recollections of the formation of the jazz program at North Texas State College while dean of the School of Music.
Date:
March 10, 1977
Creator:
Wysocki, Kathy & Hodgson, Walter H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Quakertown Residents]
Photograph of a large group of people out-of-doors. There is a group of men in the center of the image, including several wearing mariachi garb and holding instruments. A woman and young girl are walking past on the far left, in the foreground. A handwritten note on the back says "Quakertown Residents."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
October 17, 1980
Creator:
Barrow, Gary & Mahan, Jack
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Leon Brown, September 29, 1982
Interview with Leon Brown, professor of Trombone at the School of Music at North Texas State University. Brown discusses his work with Bob Makovsky, former band director and music department head at Oklahoma A&M College.
Date:
September 29, 1982
Creator:
Dugger, Rick & Brown, Leon
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Maurice McAdow, October 17, 1982
Interview with Maurice McAdow, former band director of North Texas State University. The interview includes McAdow's personal experiences about his early career as a musician, being appointment to faculty at North Texas, and the development of the North Texas band program.
Date:
October 17, 1982
Creator:
Paul, Steve & McAdow, Maurice
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Youth Choir at Mount Pilgrim Christian Methodist Episcopal Church]
Photograph of the youth choir at Mount Pilgrim C.M.E. Church in Denton, Texas posing together outside of a building. Several adults are standing on either side of the choir including Pastor Johnny Alexander on the far right. The choir was directed by Gloria Stevens and Pastor Alexander.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
March 21, 1984
Creator:
Bowen, Alice Anita & Brooks, Elston
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Joseph Bolen, October 11, 1976
Interview with Navy veteran Joseph Bolen. The interview includes Bolen's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
October 11, 1976
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Bolen, Joseph
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with L. B. Luckenbach, December 6, 1978
Interview with Navy veteran L. B. Luckenbach. The interview includes Luckenbach's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
December 6, 1978
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Luckenbach, L. B.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Warren G. Harding, December 7, 1980
Interview with Navy veteran Warren G. Harding. The interview includes Harding's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
December 7, 1980
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Harding, Warren G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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.
Date:
February 12, 1989
Creator:
Staton, Duane & Wentworth, Gerald E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ivan L. Kitterman, September 17, 1988
Transcript of an interview with Ivan Kitterman, a Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the battleship USS Nevada during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
September 17, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kitterman, Ivan L., 1922-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with C. S. Turbeville, June 17, 1981
Interview with C. S. Turbeville, one of the founders of Bomber Bait Company in Gainesville, Texas, regarding his family background, upbringing on the farm, connection to business and the stores his family owned, research and testing of baits, fishing tournaments, and involvement in the Chamber of Commerce. (appliance store)
Date:
July 17, 1981
Creator:
Jenkins, Floyd & Turbeville, Clarence S.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Clarence S. Turbeville, June 17, 1981
Transcript of an interview with Clarence S. ("Turby") Turbeville, one of the founders of Bomber Bait Company in Gainesville, Texas. Turbeville discusses his family background, his employment by his father selling appliances, butane gas systems, and sporting goods in Gainesville in 1934, the sale of the butane business in 1944, experimentation with fish baits, and his partnership with Ike Walker in founding Bomber Bait Company. At the end of the interview, a one-page leaflet is inserted that describes the influence of Turbeville, as well as the history of the Bomber Bait Company and of Bomber baits.
Date:
June 17, 1981
Creator:
Jenkins, Floyd & Turbeville, Clarence S.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ann Barnett, November 13, 1987
Interview with schoolteacher and community activist Ann Barnett from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Barnett discusses her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. She also comments on her childhood in Nacogdoches, Texas, the desegregation of North Texas State College in 1950s, the student stand-in at Campus Theatre in Denton, the desegregation of restaurants and housing, social affairs, urban renewal, voter registration, the literacy program, the Denton Christian Preschool, meeting programs, and establishing dialogue between races.
Date:
November 13, 1987
Creator:
Harris, Jane & Barnett, Ann
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James A. Nasser, November 13, 1987
Interview with James A. Nasser, a Army WWII veteran from Herrin, Illinois, who was present at the attack on Pear Harbor. Nasser discusses joining the Army, assignment to the 98th Coast Artillery at Schofield Barracks, work and training, liberty and recreation, the morning of the attack and shooting down a Japanese airplane, events afterwards, service later in the war, and work with veterans.
Date:
November 13, 1987
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Nasser, James A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Katherine McGuire, April 6, 1988
Interview with community activist Katherine McGuire from Denton, Texas. In the interview, McGuire discusses her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. She also comments on what life was like living in a segregated community in Denton, street paving in the African-American section of Denton, the Denton Christian Preschool, the desegregation of public schools and public facilities, the former president of North Texas State University John Kamerick, former NTSU poet-in-residence B. F. Maiz, integration of NTSU facilities, and the demise of the Fellowship.
Date:
April 6, 1988
Creator:
Lohr, Mary & McGuire, Katherine
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Albin, May 30, 1969
Interview with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Albin, who have been resident farmers in the town of Taft, Texas for a number of years. In the interview, the Albin's describe their observations on land speculation, settlement, and development around the rural town. They also talk about when they first moved to Taft in 1910, and what agrarian life was like until the 1930's. The Albin's discuss Mexican-Anglo relations in the community as well as the rise and impacts of the Ku Klux Klan.
Date:
May 30, 1969
Creator:
Stephens, A. Ray & Albin, J. W.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Hershel E. Fansler, December 5, 1974
Interview with Hershel Fansler, U.S. Army veteran, concerning his experiences at the Schofield Barracks with the 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
December 5, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Fansler, Hershel E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Arthur M. Sampley, 1973-1974
Interview with Dr. Arthur M. Sampley, a college professor, former college administrator, and former poet laureate from Denton Texas. In the interview, Dr. Sampley describes his life growing up in Denton and attending school at the University of Texas. He talks about becoming a poet and analyzes his poetry as well as describing tenure as director of libraries and vice-president for academic affairs at North Texas State College, his philosophy of teaching, and the desegregation of the college in 1955-56.
Date:
November 8, 1973
Creator:
Haggard, Margurite & Sampley, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library