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Oral History Interview with Bobbie C. Lamb, April 26, 2001
Interview with Bobbie C. Lamb, a civilian worker in the US Maritime Commission. She answers questions about life on the home front during the war.
Date:
June 17, 2003
Creator:
Chamblin, Marie & Lamb, Bobbie C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gilbert Johnston, November 26, 2004
Interview with Gilbert Johnston, an electronics technician for submarines during the Vietnam War years. Johnston answers questions regarding how he got involved in the Navy and his volunteering to join a submarine crew. Though he never saw combat during the war he says his submarine was a "fleet missile nuclear submarine" assigned to the USS Tecumseh.
Date:
June 16, 2005
Creator:
Johnston, Daniel & Johnston, Gilbert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outline of an Interview with Roy Long, May 30, 1986]
Outline of an interview with Roy Long, a longtime resident of Baytown after moving in 1929 from Houston, Texas. This outline states what topics Long covered at certain times on the tape, from side 1 to side 2; Long covers his employment at the Humble Refinery, being a Goose Creek Policeman, law offices, etc.
Date:
May 30, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, Spring 2002
Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, a veteran of World War II serving in the 36th Infantry Division. Mitchell answers questions about his time in the Army, such as his training, living conditions, supplies, etc. Mitchell also shares about his experience during the invasion of Italy through Salerno and the Army's advance up through France, Germany, and Austria; the end of the interview includes questions about life once he got home.
Date:
Spring 2002
Creator:
Gace, Michael & Mitchell, Boyd H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Usan Fannett, April 20, 2003
Interview with Usan Fannett, a United States Marine during World War II who served in the Pacific theater. Fannett talks about the places that he was sent including the Aleutians, Saipan, Tarawa, Iwo Jima, etc. and the fighting that took place. Towards the end of the interview Fannett talks about what they did in order to get rid of the aircraft.
Date:
May 29, 2003
Creator:
Childers, D. & Fannett, Usan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jimmy L. Smith, April 10, 2002
Interview with Jimmy L. Smith, a US Navy Seal in WWII. He answers questions about his life during the war.
Date:
December 23, 2004
Creator:
Elterman, Laura & Smith, Jimmy L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of an Interview with John B. Henderson]
Summary of an interview with John B. Henderson, a veteran of World War II in the Pacific Theater. This summary contains descriptions of Henderson's training at Fort Sam Houston, and the overall morale of his company during the War.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Scott, Nikkia & Henderson, John B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilmer A. Moreau, April 18, 2003
Interview with Wilmer A. Moreau, an infantryman in the US Marine Corps during WWII. He describes his service and answers questions about his time overseas.
Date:
January 16, 2005
Creator:
Mcelhany, M. & Moreau, Wilmer A.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Mike Shields, April 24, 2003
Interview with Mike Shields, an infantryman in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He answers questions about his experience in the military during the war.
Date:
January 16, 2005
Creator:
Coffey, Stephen & Shields, Mike
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Vaughn Bercaw, April 22, 2002
Interview with Vaughn Bercaw, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force from East Lansing, Michigan who served in Germany during the Cold War and Thailand in the early days of the Vietnam War. Bercaw describes his training in basic aircraft weapon systems and experiences on various missions in both wars, including life upon returning to the United States.
Date:
February 28, 2003
Creator:
Brown, Chambra & Bercaw, Vaughn
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., April 29, 2002
Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., a soldier in the US Marine Corps during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the Marines and his experiences overseas.
Date:
May 17, 2004
Creator:
Contreras, Francisco & Stovall, Jesse F., Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alstern L. Reick, November 27, 2001
Interview with Alstern L. Reick, an electrician in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his life in the military and his experiences abroad.
Date:
October 9, 2003
Creator:
Evans, Celeste & Reick, Alstern L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Mayo, April 29, 2002
Interview with Kenneth Mayo, a supply manager in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He answers questions about his military service and his experiences abroad.
Date:
December 17, 2003
Creator:
Mayo, Aimee & Mayo, Kenneth
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Warren Lee Miller, July 19, 2002
Interview with Warren Lee Miller, a communications expert for the US Coast Guard in the Vietnam War. He answers questions about joining the military and life in the Port of New Orleans.
Date:
January 14, 2005
Creator:
Collins, Kim & Miller, Warren Lee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alf Klaveness, April 16, 2004
Interview with Alf Klaveness, a commanding officer on the destroyer USS Benham. Klaveness begins by discussing his family history after coming here from Norway and working for John Rockefeller; he answers questions about his role in the Navy and describes being in Tokyo Bay during the surrender of Japan on the USS Missouri.
Date:
May 20, 2005
Creator:
Walker, Tracy & Klaveness, Alf
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Edward Harris, April 26, 2002
Interview with Robert Edward Harris, a veteran of World War II, serving in India at the time. Harris answers questions relating to his training, duties, and activities while over in India towards the end of the war; Harrs also answers questions concerning his feelings towards the war and his enemies.
Date:
May 13, 2003
Creator:
Bottoms, Aaron & Harris, Robert Edward
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clifford Warren, April 18, 2001
Interview with Clifford Warren, a POW in WWII. He describes life in the POW camps and the status of life in Japan during WWII.
Date:
February 24, 2004
Creator:
McNeil, William J. & Warren, Clifford
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Fritz Kornegay, March 2003
Interview with Fritz Kornegay, a signal engineer in the US Army during WWII. He describes his time in the military and coming home post-war.
Date:
July 21, 2003
Creator:
Childress, D. & Kornegay, Fritz
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with E. C. May, April 16, 2002
Interview with E. C. May, a navigator in the US Air Corps during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military overseas and returning home.
Date:
May 16, 2005
Creator:
Coates, Evan & May, E. C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 M. T. Hebel
Interview with M.T. Hebel, a Pharmacist's Mate 1st Class in the US Navy. He answers questions about joining the military and life abroad.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Boudreaux, Monica & Hebel, M.T.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Gace, April 10, 2002
Interview with George Gace, an member of the United States Army serving in post-World War II Germany. Gace describes his time at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas followed by his deployment to Germany where he spent most of his two years training.
Date:
May 13, 2003
Creator:
Gace, Michael & Gace, George
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arthur Oviedo, April 16, 2001
Interview with Arthur Oviedo, a seaman in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He describes his time in the military and his experiences overseas
Date:
October 23, 2003
Creator:
Flores, Jessica & Oviedo, Arthur
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, August 16, 2002
Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, a fireman in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his life prior to enlisting and his experience overseas.
Date:
September 21, 2003
Creator:
Coates, Evan & Lemmon, Paul F.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History