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Oral History Interview with Lewis R. Guthrie, July 5, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lewis R. Guthrie, July 5, 2002

Interview with Sergeant Major Lewis R. Guthrie, a United States Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, Desert Storm, and actions in Somalia. Guthrie answers questions and expands on his many experiences during the wars he fought in, where he trained, the supplies and rations they were given, and the combat that he saw.
Date: May 4, 2003
Creator: Miller, Fawn & Guthrie, Lewis R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wally Fowler, April 30, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wally Fowler, April 30, 2003

Interview with Wally Fowler, a pilot in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War, retired in 1978. Fowler begins by giving an overview of his career in the Air Force and what he is currently doing, as well as going into detail about his experiences and duties while in Vietnam.
Date: June 4, 2003
Creator: Keohan, Carrie & Fowler, Wally
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James A. Hill (open access)

Oral History Interview with James A. Hill

Interview with James A. Hill, an engineer in the US Army. He answers questions about his time in the military.
Date: November 4, 1992
Creator: Shirley, David & Hill, James A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gina Aldaco, Shauna Prentiss, Chrissa Cotten & Michele Sobotik with the Lee College mascot]

Photograph of 4 women dressed in red shirts and jeans, standing with someone in a 'Rooty Rebel' mascot costume. Back of photo reads, "The Lee College yell leaders and mascot are a common sight, not only at Lee College volleyball and basketball contests, but also at special events throughout the community. Seated from left are Gina Aldaco and Shauna Prentiss, both of Baytown. Standing from left are Chrissa Cotten of Highlands, MIchele Sobotik of Baytown and 'Rooty' Rebel. The yell leaders and 'Rooty' invite Lee College fans to join them for the basketball team's home opener at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, vs. defending conference champion Kilgore College. / 11-4-99"
Date: November 4, 1999
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James A. Hill transcript

Oral History Interview with James A. Hill

Interview with James A. Hill, an engineer in the US Army. He answers questions about his time in the military.
Date: November 4, 1992
Creator: Shirley, David & Hill, James A.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
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.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Herman Berges, April 4, 2002 transcript

Oral History Interview with Herman Berges, April 4, 2002

Interview with Herman Berges, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served as a medic in World War II. Berges describes his time in basic training in Texas, service in Germany and France, and general feelings on war and life after. He also talks about receiving the Silver Star, the third highest medal in the Army, from General Anthony McAuliffe.
Date: April 4, 2002
Creator: Sheldon, Jessica & Berges, Herman E.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, February 4, 1986 transcript

Oral History Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, February 4, 1986

Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, who moved to Cedar Bayou in 1919 as a teacher. Mrs. Himes discusses life when she first moved such as her teaching and going to movies and games with other townspeople. Among other topics, Himes answers questions and describes her experiences with influenza, malaria, the Ku Klux Klan, and the hurricanes of 1900 and 1908.
Date: February 4, 1986
Creator: Mayo, Martha; Himes, Louise Fowler & Fowler, Louise
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History