Oral History Interview with Robert Bluntzer, May 30, 1969 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Bluntzer, May 30, 1969

Interview with Robert Bluntzer, a resident of Corpus Christi, Texas. Bluntzer discusses growing up near Round Lake and Robstown, homeseekers and subdivision of ranches in the area in the 1900-10s, social life and recreation in the area, politics, law enforcement, his family history and Bluntzer, Texas, local preservation efforts, sports, and Third Awakening revivalists. Before the interview is a fragment of a conversation between Bluntzer, Stephens, and an unnamed attorney about local history and the Sons and Daughters of San Patricio de Hibernia (a local foundation for Irish descendants), recorded by Stephens.
Date: May 30, 1969
Creator: Stephens, A. Ray & Bluntzer, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Fred H. Minor, December 10, 1964 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Fred H. Minor, December 10, 1964

Interview with former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Fred H. Minor, an attorney from Lewisville, Texas. The interview includes Minor's personal experiences as a member of the Texas House of Representatives and Speaker of the House, 1931-33, as well as funding for highway construction and his philosophy concerning functions of Speaker of the House.
Date: June 30, 1965
Creator: Kamp, H. W. & Minor, Fred H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Albin, May 30, 1969 (open access)

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.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Malcolm McGregor, August, 1965 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Malcolm McGregor, August, 1965

Interview with former state legislator Malcolm McGregor, an attorney from El Paso, Texas. The interview includes McGregor's experiences as a liberal in Texas Legislature, 1954-64, and his race for U.S. Congress in 1964.
Date: July 30, 1967
Creator: Brewer, Thomas B. & McGregor, Malcolm
System: The UNT Digital Library