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Civilian Conservation Corps History Oral History Project
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World War II Pacific Theater (Submarine Service) Oral History Project
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Green Pioneers in North Texas
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Texas Community History Oral History Project
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Texas Musicians Oral History Project
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UNT and TWU Library and Library School History Oral History Project
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World War II Pearl Harbor Survivors (Navy) Oral History Project
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Chicano Political Activists Oral History Project
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DFW Immigration Oral History Project
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Dallas DREAMers Oral History Project
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Oral History Interviews with Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, 1996-1997
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Interview with Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, musician, concerning his experiences as a member of the "Light Crust Doughboys" western swing band, 1935-42. Early musical career as a banjo player in a traveling tent show; employment with the 'Wanderers"; comments about Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel; work with Gene Autry and Republic Pictures; acquiring the nicknames "Junior" and later "Smokey"; "Doughboy recording sessions; comments about Bob Willis; comments about individual members of the "Doughboys" band; World War II and its effects on the "Doughboys"; employment making naval shells for Crown Machine and Tool in Fort Worth; relations between Bob Wills and 'Pappy' O'Daniel; moonlighting on the honky tonk circuit with the "Southern Selectors"; the "Doughboys" record sales; jamming with African-American musicians; performing with the "Duncan Coffee Grinders" during World War II; his return to the "Doughboys" after World War II; performances with the "Texo Hired Hands"; performing with the "Levee Singers" in the Levee Club in Dallas during th the 1960s; comments about rockabilly performer Ronnie Dawson; comments about the record business; his career as a music arranger; operation of the Sumet-Bernet Recording Studios in Fort Worth; employment as music director for the "Big D Jamboree," 1941-60; his song writing career; experiences with "Lefty" …
Date:
{1996-09-07,1997-03-13}
Creator:
Daniels, John D.; Schotte, Will & Greenhaw, Art
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interviews with Max Pila, 1993-1994
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Interview with Max Pila, a Holocaust survivor from Zlav, Poland. Pila discusses his family and Jewish background, antisemitism, the German invasion, life in the ghetto, executions, labor, transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau, daily experience in internment, mining at Janina, the forced march to Bergen-Belsen, liberation, and life afterwards.
Date:
{1993-10-15,1994-04-01}
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Pila, Max
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Inga Pennock, January 27, 1990
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Interview with Inga Pennock, a Holocaust survivor from Berlin. Pennock discusses her family background, experiencing antisemitism and the start of Nazi rule, trying to leave Germany and hiding, increasing violence, Kristallnacht, losing family, fleeing to Shanghai, Japanese occupation and the ghetto, working as a nurse for the Japanese, living conditions, liberation, and life afterwards.
Date:
January 27, 1990
Creator:
Rosen, Keith G. & Pennock, Inga
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interviews with Raymond E. "Tex" Roberts, 1990
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Interviews with Tex Roberts, executive director of the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association from Fort Worth, Texas. Roberts discusses his early career in journalism, joining TOMA, his duties as executive director, issues with the California Medical Association and Texas Medical Association, work with the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and establishing a school, related Texas state legislation, various figures he worked with, and the Medical Practice Act.
Date:
June 20, 1990
Creator:
Rafes, Richard & Roberts, Raymond E. (Tex)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ken Coffelt, July 15, 1990
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Interview with Ken Coffelt, an employee at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine from Arlington, Texas. Coffelt discusses joining TCOM in 1973, the different managers and employees there at the time, the atmosphere of the college administration, morale, and moves within and from the College.
Date:
July 15, 1990
Creator:
Rafes, Richard & Coffelt, Ken
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Oliver Clark, September 24, 1990
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Interview with Oliver Clark, a farmer and former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Denton, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC on the tail end of the Great Depression.
Date:
September 24, 1990
Creator:
Glaze, Michele & Clark, Oliver
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Verle Oringderff, January 10, 1991
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Interview with Verle Oringderff concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Oringderff worked at a camp in Littlefield, Texas (Company 3802). Interview includes information about Oringderff's schooling and childhood as well as the effects of the Great Depression on his household.
Date:
January 10, 1991
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Oringderff, Verle
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Bruce D. Gipson, February 13, 1991
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Interview with Bruce D. Gipson, a former farmer, athlete, and member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Knox City, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.
Date:
February 13, 1991
Creator:
Daniels, John & Gipson, Bruce D.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Curtis O. Greer, Jr., February 14, 1991
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Interview with Curtis O. Greer, Jr., a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Fort Worth, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression. An appendix with an outline for the interview is included.
Date:
February 14, 1991
Creator:
Maschino, Ellen & Greer, Curtis O., Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James I. Gipson, February 19, 1991
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Interview with James Gipson concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Gipson worked at camps in Grand Junction, Colorado and Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Date:
February 19, 1991
Creator:
Houser, Cindy & Gipson, James I.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John T. Banks, March 12, 1991
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Interview with John T. Banks, a farmer and former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Decatur, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.
Date:
March 12, 1991
Creator:
Daniels, John & Banks, John T.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Anna Harriet Heyer, November 30, 1991
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Transcript of an interview with Anna Harriet Heyer, the first full-time music librarian of North Texas, concerning her experiences during the development of the Music Library at North Texas State College from 1940 to 1965.
Date:
November 30, 1991
Creator:
Dickey, Richard C. & Heyer, Anna Harriet, 1909-2002
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Sarah Janice Kee, February 29, 1992
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Interview with Sarah Janice Kee, a library administrator and former student of Texan Women's University, then Texas State College for Women. Kee discusses her teaching career, experience studying Library Science at TWU, being a part of the Army Library Service during World War II, working as a librarian, with the ALA, and the U.S. Office of Education in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
February 29, 1992
Creator:
Dickey, Richard C. & Kee, Sarah Janice
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Hilma Harral, April 28, 1992
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Interview with Hilma Harral, a librarian and former student of Texas Women's University from Cuero, Texas. Harral discusses her experiences studying Library Science at TWU, the development of its clubs and programs over time, and her own career in libraries.
Date:
April 28, 1992
Creator:
Dickey, Richard C. & Harral, Hilma
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles P. Foote, February 21, 1993
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Interview with Charles Foote concerning his experiences before and during his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Foote worked at a camp in Wolfe City, Texas (Company 2899).
Date:
February 21, 1993
Creator:
Cubberly, Monica & Foote, Charles P.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Burnette Sain, February 24, 1993
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Interview with Burnette Sain, a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Bolivar, Tennessee. Sain discusses his family and farming background, life during the Great Depression, and work at a CCC camp in Bristol, Tennessee,
Date:
February 24, 1993
Creator:
Brantley, Janet G. & Sain, Burnette
Object Type:
Book
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The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John L. Ruddick, February 24,1993
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Interview with John Ruddick concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Great Depression. Ruddick worked at a camp in Brownwood, Texas (Company 849). Appendix includes a photocopy of Ruddick's CCC Enrollee's Record of Training and Experience. Interview includes information on Ruddick's parents as well as his life before joining the CCC and an appendix.
Date:
February 24, 1993
Creator:
Brantley, Janet G. & Ruddick, John L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lloyd Wood, February 24, 1993
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Interview with Lloyd Wood, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Valera, Texas. Wood discusses his family background, joining the CCC and assignment to Cache, Oklahoma, the layout of the camp, daily routine, projects, fights, recreation and entertainment, his fellow men and superiors, transfer to a camp at Roswell, New Mexico, sports and athletics, pay, ethnic relations in camp, and the National Association of CCC Alumni.
Date:
February 24, 1993
Creator:
O'Day, Buckley & Wood, Lloyd
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Steve Wingo, February 25, 1993
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Interview with Steve Wingo from Weatherford, Texas concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Wingo worked at camps in Fort Worth, Texas (Company 1816) and Lubbock, Texas (Company 3820).
Date:
February 25, 1993
Creator:
O'Day, Buckley & Wingo, Steve
Object Type:
Text
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The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ben F. Yung, Jr., March 2, 1993
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Interview with Ben F. Yung, a veteran of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) from Ranger, Texas. The interview covers his childhood, his decisions leading to joining the CCC, his experiences there, and his experiences reenlisting with the CCC.
Date:
March 2, 1993
Creator:
McCrain, James B. & Yung, Ben F., Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Frank Polenta, March 2, 1993
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Interview with Frank Polenta, a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Meadville, Pennsylvania. Polenta discusses his background and his experiences at the CCC Camp Pebble Dell--ANF No. 1 in Marienville, Pennsylvania.
Date:
March 2, 1993
Creator:
Hodges, Ann & Polenta, Frank
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James Stines, March 2, 1993
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Interview with James Stines, a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Mena, Arkansas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.
Date:
March 2, 1993
Creator:
Maxwell, Lisa & Stines, James T.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Bert Boydstun, March 3, 1993
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Interview with Bert Boydstun concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Great Depression. Boydstun worked at camps in Lubbock, Texas (Company 3820) and Palisade, Colorado. Interview includes Boydstun's experiences leading up to joining the CCC.
Date:
March 3, 1993
Creator:
Henderson, John & Boydstun, Bert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Sam Hayes, March 4, 1993
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Interview with Sam Hayes, a veteran of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Groveton, Texas. Hayes talks about his childhood, experiences during the Great Depression, and experiences joining and serving the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Date:
March 4, 1993
Creator:
Hodges, Ann & Hayes, Sam
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library