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Oral History Interview with Mary Jo O'Rear on July 22, 2016. captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Mary Jo O'Rear on July 22, 2016.

Discussed growing up during Jim Crow in Louisiana, and her career as a teacher and local historian.
Date: July 22, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & O'Rear, Mary Jo
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Solomon Ortiz, July 14, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Solomon Ortiz, July 14, 2016

Solomon Porfirio Ortiz is the former U.S. Representative for Texas's 27th congressional district, based in Corpus Christi, serving from 1983 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. In his interview, he discussed growing up in Robstown and his long political career.
Date: July 14, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Ortiz, Solomon
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Verna Portis, June 14, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Verna Portis, June 14, 2016

Ms. Portis discussed growing up in segregated East Texas, attending Prairie View A&M, and her career as a Corpus Christi educator .
Date: July 20, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Portis, Verna
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Esther Bonnilla Read, July 19, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Esther Bonnilla Read, July 19, 2016

Interview with Esther Bonilla Read from Corpus Christi. In her interview, Ms. Read discusses growing up in segregated East Texas and Corpus Christi.
Date: July 19, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Read, Esther Bonilla
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Derly Rivera, July 2, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Derly Rivera, July 2, 2016

Mr. Rivera discussed role as Corpus Christi school administrator.
Date: July 2, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Rivera, Derly
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richard Rock, July 11, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Richard Rock, July 11, 2016

Rock discussed his career as president of the United Steelworkers local.
Date: July 11, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Rock, Richard
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruben Saenz, July 15, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Ruben Saenz, July 15, 2016

Saenz discussed growing up in Robstown and his career as a political consultant.
Date: July 15, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Saenz, Ruben
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Billy Sayles, July 15, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Billy Sayles, July 15, 2016

Mr. Sayles discussed his career as a longshoreman and growing up in segregated Corpus Christi.
Date: July 15, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Sayles, Billy
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alfred Serna, July 6, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Alfred Serna, July 6, 2016

Mr. Serna discussed his childhood and career in Robstown, Texas.
Date: July 6, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Serna, Alfred
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bobby Smith, July 13, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Bobby Smith, July 13, 2016

Bobby Smith grew up in Corpus Christi. During his high school senior year, he received numerous offers to play college football, but only a few colleges in Texas accepted black players at that time. He chose to attend North Texas State (now UNT) and later played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1960s
Date: July 13, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Smith, Bobby
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hilda Tagle, July 10, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Hilda Tagle, July 10, 2016

Hilda G. Tagle is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, Tagle received an Associate of Arts degree from Del Mar College in 1967, a Bachelor of Arts degree from East Texas State University in 1969 and won a Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012, a Master of Science from North Texas State University in 1971, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law in 1977. Tagle was nominated for her seat by President Bill Clinton on March 21, 1997, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 11, 1998, and received her commission on March 17, 1998. She took senior status on December 31, 2012.
Date: July 10, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Tagle, Hilda
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Angelica Tijerina-Taylor, July 27, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Angelica Tijerina-Taylor, July 27, 2016

Tijerina-Taylor discussed growing up in Robstown and her career as a teacher.
Date: July 27, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Tijerina-Taylor, Angelica
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Carl Walker, July 6, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Carl Walker, July 6, 2016

Mr. Walker discussed growing up in Corpus Christi during the Jim Crow era and desegregation and his career as a minister.
Date: July 6, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Walker, Carl
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 205, Ed. 1, Monday, July 1, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 205, Ed. 1, Monday, July 1, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 206, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 2, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 206, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 2, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 2, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 207, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 4, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 207, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 4, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 4, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 207, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 3, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 207, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 3, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 3, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 208, Ed. 1, Friday, July 5, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 208, Ed. 1, Friday, July 5, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 5, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 209, Ed. 1, Sunday, July 7, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 209, Ed. 1, Sunday, July 7, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 7, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 210, Ed. 1, Monday, July 8, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 210, Ed. 1, Monday, July 8, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 8, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 211, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 9, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 211, Ed. 1, Tuesday, July 9, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 9, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 212, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 10, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 212, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 10, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 10, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 213, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 11, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 213, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 11, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 11, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 214, Ed. 1, Friday, July 12, 1929 (open access)

The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 214, Ed. 1, Friday, July 12, 1929

Daily newspaper from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 12, 1929
Creator: Adair, A. Garland
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History