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World War II Pearl Harbor Survivors Oral History Project
18
Texas Political History Oral History Project
5
World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project
5
American History: Voluntary Simplicity Oral History Project
4
Business Archives Project
2
Business History Oral History Project
2
Caltex Oral History Project
1
Civilian Conservation Corps History Oral History Project
1
Dallas LGBT Oral History Project
1
Music Oral History Project
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Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987
Interview with John Wisecup, a Marine Corps veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Wisecup talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date:
July 28, 1987
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Wisecup, John W.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Eugene Woodward, July 8, 1978
Interview with Eugene Woodward, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the cruiser USS Phoenix during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
July 8, 1978
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Woodward, Eugene, 1922-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Henry C. Zais, July 6, 1974
Interview with Henry Zais, U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, concerning his experiences at Wheeler Field with the 47th Pursuit Squadron during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
July 6, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Zais, Henry C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Christopher Zett, July 12, 1977
Interview with Christopher Zett, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the target battleship USS Utah during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
July 12, 1977
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Zett, Christopher
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Herbert Ferrill, July 20, 1983
Interview with former assistant football coach at North Texas State College Herbert Ferrill from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Ferrill describes his experiences concerning the desegregation of athletics at North Texas State College in 1956.
Date:
July 20, 1983
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Cummings, Randy & Ferrill, Herbert
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mac Reynolds, July 18, 1983
Interview with businessman Mac Reynolds from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Reynolds discusses his experiences as a member of the football team during the desegregation of athletics at North Texas State College in 1956.
Date:
July 18, 1983
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Cummings, Randy & Reynolds, Mac
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with General Alexander R. Bolling, Jr., July 15, 1998
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Interview with General Alexander R. Bolling, Jr., concerning his experiences as an infantry platoon leader (3rd Platoon, 3rd Battalion, 302nd Regiment, 94th Infantry Division) in the European Theater during World War II.
Date:
July 15, 1998
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Lane, Peter B. & Bolling, Alexander R. (Alexander Russell), 1922-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Merrill Ellis, July 1-2, 1981
Interview with Merrill Ellis, a composer and music professor at the University of North Texas, regarding his education, career in music, compositions, and the developments he spearheaded in the field of electronic compostion.
Date:
July 2, 1981
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Mailman, Martin S. & Ellis, Merrill, 1916-1981
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Max Schlotter, July 21, 2014
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Transcript of an interview with Max Schlotter, WWII and Korean War Navy veteran. Schlotter shares concerning his childhood in the Congo and Texas; family history; living on the Alabama-Coushatta reservation near Livingston, Texas; enlistment in the Navy; assignment on USS Thurston; attending the V-12 program; assignment on the USS Long Island in the Pacific Theater; post-war college and teaching; recall by Navy during the Korean War; assignment to USS Adirondack and Naples, Italy; and post-war life. Appendix includes photos, a map of the Okinawa Invasion, and biographical notes.
Date:
July 21, 2014
Creator:
Millier, Callie & Schlotter, Max, 1924-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James Koger, July 14, 2006
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Interview with James Koger, Army veteran, concerning his memories of childhood in Des Moines, Iowa, Peoria, Illinois, San Antonio, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; decision to enroll at University of Oklahoma; being drafted in 1945; training in Army Corps of Engineers; service in postwar occupation of Japan; decision to return to University of Oklahoma; career as aviation engineer with General Dynamics in Fort Worth, Texas. Appendix includes photo of interviewee.
Date:
July 14, 2006
Creator:
Moye, J. Todd & Koger, James
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John Ed Balentine, July 7, 2006
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Interview with former North Texas State Teachers College student John Ed Balentine, longtime resident of Denton County, Texas. The interview includes Balentine's personal experiences about life on Denton farms, including descriptions of ranch work, wheat harvest, and entertainment options in Denton, education in Denton schools, dropping out of school to work for magnolia Oil Co. in Kermit, Texas, and being inducted into the U.S. Army. Additionally, Balentine speaks about his family's economic difficulties during the Great Depression, undergraduate studies at North Texas as an Industrial Arts major, descriptions of student social life, his World War II service in an anti-battalion, returning to Kermit, courting and marrying Jeanette Smith, and descriptions of historic Denton County photographs. The interview includes an appendix with photographs and Balentine's autobiography.
Date:
July 7, 2006
Creator:
Moye, Todd & Balentine, John Ed
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mae Cora Peterson, July 25, 2012
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Interview with South Carolina-born African American resident of Fort Worth, Texas, Mae Cora Peterson, a non-profit administrator and educator. The interview includes Peterson's personal experiences of childhood on the South Carolina State College campus in Orangeburg, South Carolina, life under the Jim Crow laws, working at Border Mission, her move to and impressions of Fort Worth under Jim Crow laws, graduate school at the University of Michigan, and colorism. Peterson talks about her husband's job at Maxwell Steel in Fort Worth, taking a cruise to Havana, Cuba, on a Jim Crow passenger ship, other blacks' disbelief of privileged childhood and insulation from the full effects of segregation, education jobs at various colleges, working as Executive Secretary for the Fort Worth YWCA, and working as the dean of girls for Fort Worth ISD. Additionally, Peterson gives details on segregated Fort Worth high schools and desegregation, and her trip to London and Paris with her daughter. The interview includes an appendix with letters, contracts, job registration forms, yearbook excerpts, and an article about Mae Cora Peterson.
Date:
July 25, 2012
Creator:
Moye, Todd & Peterson, Mae Cora
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Oscar H. Mauzy, November 3, 1967
Interview with former Democratic Texas Senator Oscar H. Mauzy, who was an attorney from Dallas, Texas. The interview includes the politician's personal experiences and views as a member of the Sixtieth Legislature.
Date:
July 8, 1968
Creator:
Odom, E. Dale & Mauzy, Oscar H.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jose Amancio Perez, July 8, 1978
Interview with Jose Amancio Perez, a veteran of the United States Army from San Diego, Texas, regarding his experiences while stationed at Camp Malakole during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Perez discusses the places he visited in Hawaii, his time in the antiaircraft unit he belonged to, and the rumors that preceded the attack.
Date:
July 8, 1978
Creator:
Perez, Jose Amancio & Marcello, Ronald E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lee E. Cart, July 17, 2015
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Transcript of an interview with Lee Cart, homesteader and simple life advocate, concerning her childhood; discovering homesteading and self-sufficiency; decision to homestead in Maine.
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Cart, Lee E., 1954-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Diane B. Fitzgerald, July 24, 2014
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Transcript of an interview with Diane Fitzgerald, homesteader and simple life advocate. Fitzgerald shares concerning her childhood; early experiences with farming and outdoors; move to Maine; discovery of the Nearings; decision to homestead; and memories of the Nearings.
Date:
July 24, 2014
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Fitzgerald, Diane B., 1940-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Doris Groves, July 14, 2014
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Interview with Doris Groves, a homesteader from Pequannock, New Jersey. Groves discusses growing up, school, her first marriage, moving to Maine, discovering Scott and Helen Nearing's work and meeting Helen, her second marriage and children, purchasing a stead, the family's lifestyle, the Good Life Center, gender, vegetarianism, and the Nearings.
Date:
July 14, 2014
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Groves, Doris
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Keith Heavrin Jr., July 31, 2015
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Transcript of an interview with Keith Heavrin Jr., homesteader and simple life advocate. Heavrin shares concerning his childhood; military experiences in Vietnam; love of the sea; discovering the Nearings and the Simple Life; decision to homestead in Maine; memories of the Nearings and the Good Life Center.
Date:
July 31, 2015
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Heavrin, Keith Jr., 1946-2016
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Greg Joly, July 26, 2014
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Interview with Greg Joly, a homesteader from Northampton, Massachusetts. Joly discusses his family background, education, gardening and Polish culture, discovering Scott and Helen Nearing's work, establishing a farm in Jamaica, Vermont, the Good Life Center, thoughts on the Nearings and their relationship with each other and others, the community, the Nearings' spiritualism and Theosophy, and analyses of the Nearings' work.
Date:
July 26, 2014
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Joly, Greg
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Janine Winn, July 18, 2015
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Transcript of an interview with Janine Winn, homesteader and simple life advocate, concerning her childhood; early experiences gardening and outdoors; decision to homestead in Maine.
Date:
July 18, 2015
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Winn, Janine, 1948-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Gretchen Legler and Ruth Hill, July 14, 2015
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Interview with Gretchen Legler from Salt Lake City, Utah, and her partner Ruth Hill, from Woburn, Massachusetts, both homesteaders. Legler and Hill discuss their respective families, upbringing, their interest in animals and the environment, the influence of their families, traveling to Anatarctica, Alaska, and other places, meeting one another and developing a relationship, returning to New England and developing a farm, neighbors and the local community, and slaughtering and the ethics of meat.
Date:
July 14, 2015
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A.; Hill, Ruth & Legler, Gretchen
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 Walt Parker, July 19, 1990
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Interview with Walt Parker, a Texas State representative from Denton, Texas. Parker discusses his first exposure to osteopathy, supporting the establishment of an osteopathic school, the osteopathy lobby, and supporting the merger of North Texas State University and the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Date:
July 19, 1990
Creator:
Rafes, Richard & Parker, Walt
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with C. Ray Stokes, July 9, 1990
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Transcript of an interview with Charles Ray Stokes, former Director of Development and Curator of Special Collections for Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Stokes discusses his professional background and the creation of TCOM. This interview was conducted for Richard Rafe's dissertation "The Historical Development of Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine as a State Medical School, 1960-1975."
Date:
July 9, 1990
Creator:
Rafes, Richard & Stokes, C. Ray
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library