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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:
April 16, 2004
Creator:
Walker, Tracy & Klaveness, Alf
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alfonso Nava, March 26, 2004
Interview with Alfonso Nava, a technical sergeant in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about his decision to enlist and his experiences in the military.
Date:
June 8, 2005
Creator:
Coy, Marisa E. & Nava, Alfonso
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alfonso Nava, March 26, 2004
Interview with Alfonso Nava, a technical sergeant in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about his decision to enlist and his experiences in the military.
Date:
March 26, 2004
Creator:
Coy, Marisa E. & Nava, Alfonso
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alice Fayle
Interview with Alice Fayle. Topics include her life in early Baytown, TX.
Date:
1975~
Creator:
Webber, Betsy & Fayle, Alice, 1895-
Object Type:
Sound
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 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:
November 27, 2001
Creator:
Evans, Celeste & Reick, Alstern L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Andrew Brosh, Sr., March 31, 2001
Interview with Andrew Brosh, Sr., a veteran of the U.S. Army from Karnes County, Texas who served in World War II. Brosh describes his time in basic training and experiences serving in Europe, as well as seeing American prisoners of war.
Date:
March 1, 2003
Creator:
Eakin, Elizabeth & Brosh, Andrew, Sr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Andrew Brosh, Sr., March 31, 2001
Interview with Andrew Brosh, Sr., a veteran of the U.S. Army from Karnes County, Texas who served in World War II. Brosh describes his time in basic training and experiences serving in Europe, as well as seeing American prisoners of war.
Date:
March 31, 2001
Creator:
Eakin, Elizabeth & Brosh, Andrew, Sr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Antonio Amador, April 25, 2001
Interview with Antonio Amador, a veteran who was wounded in action as a sniper with the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. The transcript includes a list of questions, which include a focus on Amador being shot and his experiences while serving and back at home.
Date:
February 22, 2003
Creator:
Amador, Y. & Amador, Antonio
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Antonio Amador, April 25, 2001
Interview with Antonio Amador, a veteran who was wounded in action as a sniper with the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. It includes a list of questions, which include a focus on Amador being shot and his experiences while serving and back at home.
Date:
April 25, 2001
Creator:
Amador, Y. & Amador, Antonio
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arnold J. Laas
Interview with Arnold J. Laas, a Marine artillery specialist stationed in the Philippines. He answers questions about his life during the war and his experience abroad. The interviewer wrote a paragraph expressing the value he received from the interview.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Flores, Troy & Laas, Arnold J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arthur Hargis Lambert
Interview with Arthur Hargis Lambert, a Navy civil engineer stationed in Mississippi, Rhode Island, and California. He answers questions about his life during the war and his experience abroad.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Williams, Mindi & Lambert, Arthur Hargis
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 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:
April 16, 2001
Creator:
Flores, Jessica & Oviedo, Arthur
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Asa M. Duncan
Interview with Asa M. Duncan, an infantryman in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about service overseas and his experiences of coming home.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Jeffrey, Erin & Duncan, Asa M.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Austin Karr
Interview with Austin Karr, a POW in WWII. He talks about his time as a POW and his reason for joining the service.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Musfy, Omar & Karr, Austin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Austin Karr
Interview with Austin Karr, a POW in WWII. He talks about his time as a POW and his reason for joining the service.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Musfy, Omar & Karr, Austin
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with B. E. Wilson, February 20, 1976
Interview with B. E. Wilson. Topics include the Humble dormitory, work in the refinery, the 1930's, company benefits, World War II era and post-World War II, and his Civil War interests.
Date:
February 20, 1976
Creator:
Maroney, James C. & Wilson, B. E.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with B. J. Nelson, April 22, 2002
Interview with B. J. Nelson, a staff sergeant in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He answers questions about his life in the military and coming home post-war.
Date:
January 9, 2005
Creator:
DeVore, Danielle & Nelson, B. J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with B. J. Nelson, April 22, 2002
Interview with B. J. Nelson, a staff sergeant in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He answers questions about his life in the military and coming home post-war.
Date:
April 22, 2002
Creator:
DeVore, Danielle & Nelson, B. J.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with B. L. Henderson, April 25, 2003
Interview with B. L. Henderson, a United States Marine veteran of the Korean War. Henderson answers questions concerning his service time as well as recounts certain operations and movements of he and his fellow Marines during his time in Korea. He tells about their rations, retreating procedures, and weaponry used.
Date:
June 10, 2003
Creator:
Evans, Tonya & Henderson, B. L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with B. L. Henderson, April 25, 2003
Interview with B. L. Henderson, a United States Marine veteran of the Korean War. Henderson answers questions concerning his service time as well as recounts certain operations and movements of he and his fellow Marines during his time in Korea. He tells about their rations, retreating procedures, and weaponry used.
Date:
April 25, 2003
Creator:
Evans, Tonya & Henderson, B. L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986
Interview with Barney Webber, a resident of Baytown, Texas since 1920. Webber answers general questions and describes life in early Baytown including crime, schooling, transportation and social life.
Date:
May 5, 1986
Creator:
Mayo, Martha & Webber, Barney
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bernard J. Reis
Interview with Baron Clifford, a rifleman from Illinois. He answers questions about his life during the war and his experience abroad.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Clifford, Baron & Reis, Bernard J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History