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[Outline of Interviews with Garrett R. Herring, February 1980] (open access)

[Outline of Interviews with Garrett R. Herring, February 1980]

Outline of an interview with Garrett R. Herring, a resident of the Baytown, Texas area since his arrival in 1917. This outline notes some topics covered by Herring during the interview such as his arrival to town, lynchings taking place, and the creation of street names in town.
Date: February 1980
Creator: Swofford, Sarah & Herring, Garrett
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Virginia Moreno, April 17, 1980 transcript

Oral History Interview with Virginia Moreno, April 17, 1980

Interview with Virginia Moreno, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include history of Zamora and Moreno families, family history in early Texas and Baytown, courtship of Virginia and Joe Moreno, segregated schools in Baytown, Texas Rangers,Mexican citizens support of Texans against Santa Anna, and founding of Cuahutemoc
Date: April 17, 1980
Creator: Homberger, Myra & Moreno, Virginia
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Mr., Mrs. J. Rodger Read, 1980 transcript

Oral History Interview with Mr., Mrs. J. Rodger Read, 1980

Interview with Mr. and Mrs. J. Roger Read, residents of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include their life as employees of Humble Oil and Refining Co., the Depression, consolidation of the three small towns and the Minerva Club.
Date: {1980-02-01,1980-02-15}
Creator: Swofford, Sarah; Read, Roger & Read, [Mrs. Roger]
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Pat Ruyle, 1980 transcript

Oral History Interview with Pat Ruyle, 1980

Interview with Pat Ruyle, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include Robert E. Lee High School history and Baytown history.
Date: 1980
Creator: Brown, Wanda & Ruyle, Pat
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interviews with Garrett R. Herring, February 1980 transcript

Oral History Interviews with Garrett R. Herring, February 1980

Interview with Garrett R. Herring, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include his early life in Humble and his subsequent arrival in 1917 to Middletown (Pelly), an account of the growth of the town, a lynching, origin of street names in Goose Creek, and the Herring Drug Store.
Date: {1980-02-07,1980-02-14}
Creator: Swofford, Sarah & Herring, Garrett R.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Virgie Rivere transcript

Oral History Interview with Virgie Rivere

Interview with Virgie Rivere, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the history of Baytown, TX.
Date: 1980~
Creator: Kieve, Pam & Rivere, Virgie, 1898-
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by Wanda Orton to the Bay Area Heritage Society] transcript

[Speech by Wanda Orton to the Bay Area Heritage Society]

Speech made by Wanda Orton to the Bay Area Heritage Society discussing Texas heroes that had lived in the Baytown area dating back to the time before the Texas Revolution, such as David G. Burnet, Sam Houston, etc.
Date: April 29, 1980
Creator: Orton, Wanda
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History