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Oral History Interview with George Ferguson, October 4, 1985
Interview with George Ferguson, executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation. The interview includes Ferguson's personal experiences about education, employment by Texaco, and transferring to Caltex. Ferguson also talks about the origins of Caltex, his Australian experience, activities during World War II, expatriates in Caltex, the Kurnell refinery, navy fuel oil contracts, nationalization, Texaco's and Socal's reentry into Europe, and Caltex's move from New York to Dallas.
Date:
October 4, 1986
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Ferguson, George
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, February 4, 1986
Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, who moved to Cedar Bayou in 1919 as a teacher. Mrs. Himes discusses life when she first moved such as her teaching and going to movies and games with other townspeople. Among other topics, Himes answers questions and describes her experiences with influenza, malaria, the Ku Klux Klan, and the hurricanes of 1900 and 1908.
Date:
February 4, 1986
Creator:
Mayo, Martha; Himes, Louise Fowler & Fowler, Louise
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History