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Oral History Interview with Emilio Abeyta, June 24, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Emilio Abeyta, June 24, 2016

Emelio E. Abeyta was born in the Santa Rosa, New Mexico area. His family moved to Littlefield for his father’s work. Abeyta began attending Catholic seminary in Santa Fe, New Mexico and then Ohio as a teenager. He served as a priest in various West Texas towns. While serving in Slaton, Texas, Abeyta ran for school board, becoming the first ethnic Mexican school board member and aiding in the integration of the town’s schools. He left the priesthood to work for the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice. Afterwards, he attended law school in the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. He returned to West Texas, Lubbock, to practice law. In Lubbock Abeyta also ran for a judgeship.
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Abeyta, Emilio; Wisely, Karen & Zapata, Joel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ofelia Vasquez-Philo, June 24, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Ofelia Vasquez-Philo, June 24, 2016

Ofelia Vasquez-Philo was born December 28, 1932 in Seguin, Texas, and was the oldest of nine children. She grew up on Freeman Ranch, in Wimberley, Tx., where her father was the ranch foreman. She married Joe Vasquez, Jr. in 1950 and they raised 7 children in San Marcos. After Joe's death in 1986, she married Harry Philo. Ofelia worked part-time in 1966 at the Office of Community Action. In 1970, she became executive director, a position she would hold until her retirement in 1993. During this period, she obtained her GED certificate, and her bachelor's degree from Antioch University, Austin campus in 1978. She was the first Latina to serve on the San Marcos Independent School Board from 1969-1971. She was a charter member of the San Marcos Heritage Foundation, and a member of the Hays County Historical Commission, the San Marcos League of Women Voters, the Hijas de Maria, the Archicofradia of St. John's Catholic Church, the St. Vincent de Paul Society, the Finance Council and the Bereavement Ministry of St John's Catholic Church. She also worked for the preservation of Hispanic cemeteries and served on numerous other city and county boards and commissions. She is coauthor of Suenos …
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Vasquez-Philo, Ofelia
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Olga Aguerro, June 24, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Olga Aguerro, June 24, 2016

Olga Aguero was born in Wilson, Texas, where she graduated from Wilson High School. After high school, she worked with the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project and federal project. Olga Aguero moved to Lubbock where she began working as a writer and add seller for El Editor newspaper. She married the owner and founder of El Editor, Chicano actavist and Raza Unida Party state representative candidate Bidal Aguero. Olga Aguero also worked for the Texas Tech University Press, became the first female president of Lubbock’s LULAC chapter, and now leads El Editor.
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Aguerro, Olga; Wisely, Karen & Zapata, Joel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with David Van, June 24, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with David Van, June 24, 2016

Mr. Van Os grew up in segregated Kilgore, in East Texas; the first part of the interview is spent in his recollections of the era, including the eventual integration of the schools in the mid-to-late 1960s. He attended UT Austin, where he became involved in SDS and joined several activities that involved African American and Mexican American activists. While studying law, he did an internship with the law firm of David Richards, who had been working on voting rights litigation earlier that decade. After graduating, he worked as a union-side labor lawyer and represented the Austin chapter of the NAACP in a lawsuit to do away with at-large place system for city council elections. In addition to his early activism and work in civil rights litigation, Mr. Van Os talks about the relationship of racial and economic justice and the role of labor unions in ensuring both.
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Arionus, Steve; Sinta, Vinicio & Van Os, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 84, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 2016 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 84, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 2016
Creator: Armstrong, Mark J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analytical discussion of Useen and Uitxokpaa transcript

Analytical discussion of Useen and Uitxokpaa

Recording of a story of human and animals living together Useen and Uitxopaa narrated by Donnu Sankhil at the 2016 Orthography Workshop at Don Bosco, Assam.
Date: January 24, 2016
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 2016 (open access)

The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Leonard, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 24, 2016
Creator: Blevins, Betsy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 17, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 17, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 60, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 60, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 82, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 82, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 122, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 122, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 142, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 142, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 164, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 164, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 230, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 230, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 24, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 2016 (open access)

The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Aransas Pass, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 24, 2016
Creator: Bowers, John & Parsley, Jesica
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
OU Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 18, Ed. 1 Monday, October 24, 2016 (open access)

OU Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 18, Ed. 1 Monday, October 24, 2016

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 2016
Creator: Branham, Dana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Mabel Briggs, June 24, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Mabel Briggs, June 24, 2016

Oral history interview with Mabel Briggs, who discusses growing up in a segregated community, her parents' insistence on her "passing" as white, and her struggles as a black woman in white-male-dominated environments.
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Briggs, Mabel; Grevious, Danielle & Bobadilla, Eladio
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 110, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 2016 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 110, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 2016
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 174, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 24, 2016 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 174, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 2016
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 196, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 2016 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 196, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 24, 2016
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 201, No. 118, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 24, 2016 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 201, No. 118, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 2016
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 201, No. 140, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 2016 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 201, No. 140, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 24, 2016
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History