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Oral History Interview with Victor Frazier, July 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Victor Frazier, July 25, 2016

Discussed his career as a local educator and the history of the black community in Corpus Christi.
Date: July 25, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Frazier, Victor
System: The Portal to Texas History
Video Message Congratulating LEAP-II Graduating Students captions transcript

Video Message Congratulating LEAP-II Graduating Students

On May 4, 2018, a recognition ceremony was held for the LEAP (Library Education for the U.S. Affiliated Pacific) II scholars, who earned their Master's in Library Science degree from UNT. Video messages were sent to the students by their UNT professors who taught them at the Institutes in Hawaii. This short video recording is from Dr. Daniel Alemneh, congratulating the LAEP-II students who now join the graduates from the LEAP I cohort as the only indigenous librarians in the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands.
Date: April 25, 2018
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interview with Shigemi Ando, August 25, 1987 captions transcript

Interview with Shigemi Ando, August 25, 1987

Interview with Shigemi Ando, Consul General of Japan from Houston, Texas. In the interview, he discusses his work and responsibilities as Consul General.
Date: August 25, 1987
Creator: Ando, Shigemi & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Claudis Minor on June 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Claudis Minor on June 25, 2016

Claudis talks about his parents working at Kelly Field; discrimination at Kelly; segregation in San Antonio; sports--black and brown; his time in the military--stationed in Ethiopia; SNCC in San Antonio;
Date: June 25, 2016
Creator: Arionus, Steve & Minor , Claudis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Manuela Arroyos, July 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Manuela Arroyos, July 25, 2016

Described her family's Texas heritage, her father's work with the community, and her own work in public and private jobs.
Date: July 25, 2016
Creator: Arroyos, Manuela; Grevious, Danielle & Bobadilla, Eladio
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clarabelle Barton Snodgrass, August 25, 1999 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Clarabelle Barton Snodgrass, August 25, 1999

Interview with Clarabelle Barton Snodgrass from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes her stories of growing up on a ranch, experiencing the Great Depression, and earning the titles of "Citizen of the Year" and "Woman of the Year."
Date: August 25, 1999
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Snodgrass, Clarabelle Barton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bigler Family Videos, No. 7 - Christmas Morning 1990] captions transcript

[Bigler Family Videos, No. 7 - Christmas Morning 1990]

This home movie excerpt documents Christopher Bigler discovering presents delivered by Santa Claus on Christmas morning, looking at toys in his stocking, and opening presents.
Date: December 25, 1990
Creator: Bigler
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bigler Family Videos, No. 20 - Christmas Day 1989] captions transcript

[Bigler Family Videos, No. 20 - Christmas Day 1989]

This home movie excerpt documents the family's Christmas celebration including Christopher playing with his new toys, family opening their gifts, grandfather playing a harmonica, opening champagne, and eating dinner.
Date: December 25, 1989
Creator: Bigler
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bigler Family Videos, No. 27 - At Home with Baby Christopher] captions transcript

[Bigler Family Videos, No. 27 - At Home with Baby Christopher]

This home movie excerpt documents baby Christopher Bigler outdoors with his family and eating leaves.
Date: October 25, 1988
Creator: Bigler
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Francisco Briones, June 25, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Francisco Briones, June 25, 2015

Interview with Francisco Briones, a civil rights activist from Alamo, Texas, near McAllen. In his interview, Briones discusses his early life, his education at Colegio Jacinto Treviño, and his activism in the Chicano movement in South Texas.
Date: June 25, 2015
Creator: Briones, Francisco; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Burgess Family Videos, No. 1 - Thanksgiving Dinner 1993] captions transcript

[The Burgess Family Videos, No. 1 - Thanksgiving Dinner 1993]

This home movie excerpt documents the Burgess family celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday including the preparation of the meal, socializing, and eating.
Date: November 25, 1993
Creator: Burgess
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Burgess Family Videos, No. 6 - Christmas 1992] captions transcript

[The Burgess Family Videos, No. 6 - Christmas 1992]

This home movie excerpt documents the Burgess family's activities on Christmas morning including Greer waking up sister Emily, mother preparing breakfast pastries, the family opening presents, and Greer playing a Sega videogame.
Date: December 25, 1992
Creator: Burgess
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alicia Chacon, July 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Alicia Chacon, July 25, 2016

Interview with Alicia Chacon, the first Mexican-American woman to be elected as a city council representative from El Paso, Texas. She was also elected to the school board and as county clerk. Chacon discusses her community involvement and political career, including working in the Jimmy Carter administration.
Date: July 25, 2015
Creator: Chacon, Alicia; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Amancio Chapa, June 6, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Amancio Chapa, June 6, 2015

Interview with Amancio Chapa, former mayor of La Joya, Texas. In his interview he discusses his childhood and education in Corpus Christi, the Chicano movement, the Raza Unida Party and politics in South Texas.
Date: June 25, 2015
Creator: Chapa, Amancio & Enriquez, Sandra
System: The Portal to Texas History

Doctoral Recital: 2019-03-25 – Yeseul Cho, piano

Recital performed at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: March 25, 2019
Creator: Cho, Yeseul
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Button Forehand and Jerome Alexander, September 25, 2018 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Button Forehand and Jerome Alexander, September 25, 2018

Interview with Button Forehand and Jerome Alexander discussing their work as hunting guides and other information about the history of the YO Ranch where they worked for 50 years.
Date: September 25, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Forehand, Norman & Alexander, Jerome Isaacson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The John Covington Family Films, No. 4 - Christmas 1978] captions transcript

[The John Covington Family Films, No. 4 - Christmas 1978]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Covington family including a Christmas celebration. Footage includes family members opening gifts and Carmen riding a tricycle.
Date: December 25, 1978
Creator: Covington, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Dallas Tenors" full concert tape] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" full concert tape]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera with accompanists on piano and a small band. Curtis King gives introductions and closing remarks.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: Davis, Dante
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera accompanied by a small band.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: Davis, Dante; Bailey, John & King, Curtis
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2016-03-25 – Kenny Davis, bass trombone

Doctoral recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: March 25, 2016
Creator: Davis, Kenny (Trombonist)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Arnoldo De Leon, July 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Arnoldo De Leon, July 25, 2016

Arnoldo De Leon was born in 1945 in Corpus Christi, Texas. His family lived in Chapman Ranch, an unincorporated community in Nueces County, south of Corpus Christi. In 1956, the De Leons and their family of ten children moved to Robstown. De Leon graduated from high school in 1962 after which he worked in the cotton fields of the area to save up for college, a job he had during summers as a child and teenager. He attended Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, but he could not afford to attend longer than a year. He joined the military in order to attend college, joining the U.S. Air Force from 1963-1967. While stationed in San Angelo, Texas, he attended Angelo State University where he obtained his B.A. in history in 1970. TCU recruited De Leon, where he obtained his M.A. and PhD in history (1974). He taught Mexican American history at Angelo State and authored or co-authored 21 books.
Date: July 25, 2016
Creator: De Leon, Arnoldo & Zapata, Joel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Tino Gonzalez, July 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Tino Gonzalez, July 25, 2016

Florentino "Tino" Gonzalez was born in 1959 in Galveston and came of age in the Eastend, an African American and Mexican American neighborhood. He attended Catholic school for his primary and secondary education and struggled initially to learn English. After doing construction work for a few years post-graduation, Gonzalez attended Galveston College where he recieved the individualized attention necessary to thrive and matriculate. As the Vice President of Moody National Bank, he served on many boards of historical and non-profit organizations. Gonzalez talks about how his family migrated from Monterrey, Mexico to Galveston, how his cross-ethnic experiences growing up provided him a broad perspective, how his high school did not prepare him to go to college, and how Galveston College provided him the environment necessary to gain an education and prosper in life. He also talks about how his ability to listen and read coupled with his desire to represent Latina/o perspectives afforded him the opportunity to serve on several institutional boards, such as the Family Service Center, the Galveston Sustainable Community Alliance. Gonzalez describes his position as a Galveston College Board of Regents member and how he has focused on the recruitment and retention of working class, ethnic, and …
Date: July 25, 2016
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Gonzalez, Tino
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Cody Wheeler, July 25, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Cody Wheeler, July 25, 2016

Cody Wheeler was born in Dalhart, Texas in 1985. He moved to Pasadena with his family in 1991. Wheeler developed a political consciousness as a young kid due to his father's union involvement. He attended schools in the Pasadena Independent School District and graduated from Deer Park High School. In 2003, he joined the Marines and did tours in Iraq. Upon his return from the war, he enrolled at the University of Houston. The persistent stark differences between North and South Pasadena pushed him to successfully run for city council member in 2013. During his campaign, he made an attempt to educate his constituents and get them out to vote. As a member of city council, he has been a witness to the voting rights violations resulting from the redistricting of Pasadena (which he describes in detail). Wheeler also described his unsuccessful run for state representative for district 144 in 2016.
Date: July 25, 2016
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Wheeler, Cody
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jazz at the Muse featuring pianist Shaun Martin, tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Jazz at the Muse featuring pianist Shaun Martin, tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Jazz at the Muse featuring jazz pianist Shaun Martin held over the weekend of January 25-26th, 2013 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Martin performing on piano with a small jazz ensemble. He plays with various soloists including trumpet and saxophone.
Date: January 25, 2013
Creator: Evans, Tracy & Martin, Shaun
System: The UNT Digital Library