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First Financial Bankshares, Inc. captions transcript

First Financial Bankshares, Inc.

A videorecording of a program on the history of Abilene, Texas, produced by First Financial Bank.
Date: 2010
Creator: Moore, Jay
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Darris Egger, February 20, 2001 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Darris Egger, February 20, 2001

A video interview with Dr. Darris Egger (McMurry class of 1942) in which Dr. Egger discusses his experiences with McMurry. Dr. Egger was an ordained Methodist minister and served in a number of churches in Northwest Texas and North Texas Annual Conferences. From 1970 to 1975 and 1978 to 1984, Darris served as the District Superintendent of the Abilene District of United Methodist Churches. He was the Program Council Director for the Northwest Conference from 1975 to 1978. Dr. Egger also served as Trustee of McMurry University, Sears Methodist Retirement Centers, Methodist Hospital in Lubbock, Butman Methodist Camp, and the Methodist Mission Home in San Antonio.
Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: Egger, Darris
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Mable Phillips, February 20, 2001 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Mable Phillips, February 20, 2001

A video interview with Mable Phillips (McMurry class of 1934), in which she discusses her years as a student at McMurry. Phillips was a longtime public schoolteacher. She had a long career in education, serving in seven school districts in Texas as a teacher and counselor. While teaching at Franklin Junior High, she was named Teacher of the Year, according to an Abilene Reporter-News story in 1962, for the junior high school grades. In 2007 she was named a distinguished alumni by the McMurry University.
Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: Phillips, Mable Frances
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bervin Caswell, February 15, 2001 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Bervin Caswell, February 15, 2001

A video interview with Dr. Bervin O. Caswell (McMurry class of 1938) in which Dr. Caswell discusses his memories of McMurry. Dr. Caswell was a long-time United Methodist minister in New Mexico and West Texas, and received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from McMurry in 1964 and a lifetime achievement award from McMurry in 2004.
Date: February 15, 2001
Creator: Caswell, Bervin O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Cyril Stone, February 15, 2001 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Cyril Stone, February 15, 2001

A video interview with Dr. R. Cyril Stone (McMurry class of 1946) in which he discusses his experiences with McMurry. Dr. Stone, an ordained Methodist minister, served on the Alumni Association Board of Directors. Dr. Stone was a 2000 recipient of the Cross and Flame Award for service to McMurry and the United Methodist Church, and was named a McMurry Distinguished Alumni in 2003.
Date: February 15, 2001
Creator: Stone, Richard Cyril
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Bob Tiffany, March 7, 2000 captions transcript

Interview with Bob Tiffany, March 7, 2000

A videorecording of an interview with Abilene (Texas) civic leader Bob Tiffany, conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University. In the interview, Tiffany discusses the history of Camp Barkeley during World War II. The video is part of the Abilene 2000 Series of McCaleb & Company videos.
Date: March 7, 2000
Creator: Tiffany, Bob & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Judy Matthews, November 30, 1999 captions transcript

Interview with Judy Matthews, November 30, 1999

A videorecording of an interview with Judy Matthews, conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University. In the interview, Mrs. Matthews discusses her family's early history in the settling of the area around Abilene, Texas. The video is part of the Abilene 2000 Series of McCaleb & Company videos.
Date: November 30, 1999
Creator: Matthews, Julia Jones & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Leo Scott captions transcript

Interview with Leo Scott

A videorecording of an interview with Leo Scott, conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University. A pharmacist by trade, Scott discusses the changes he's seen in Abilene since he came to Abilene in 1961.
Date: [1999..2000]
Creator: Scott, Leo F. & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jewell Posey, April 1998 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jewell Posey, April 1998

A video interview with Jewel Posey (McMurry class of 1927) discussing her experiences at McMurry as a student, and as a faculty member.
Date: April 1998
Creator: Posey, Jewell
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jo Crutchfield, April 1998 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jo Crutchfield, April 1998

A video interview with Jo Crutchfield (McMurry class of 1937) in which she discusses her memories of McMurry and of her acquaintance with Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie.
Date: April 1998
Creator: Crutchfield, Josephine Palmer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with J. Edmund Kirby, March 1998 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with J. Edmund Kirby, March 1998

A video interview with Dr. J. Edmund Kirby (1908-2006), a McMurry alumnus (class of 1931), and his wife Ruth discussing their experiences at McMurry and their life together. Dr. Kirby was a professor of Bible at McMurry from 1945-1947, and later served as a McMurry Trustee.
Date: March 1998
Creator: Kirby, J. Edmund & Kirby, Ruth
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry University Distinguished Alumni Luncheon 1997 Honoring Dr. Kenneth Day captions transcript

McMurry University Distinguished Alumni Luncheon 1997 Honoring Dr. Kenneth Day

A video of the McMurry University 1997 Distinguished Alumni Luncheon honoring Dr. Kenneth Day. Dr. Day, who graduated from McMurry in 1943, was a longtime Abilene physician in both general practice and psychiatry. Day served as the McMurry athletic team doctor from 1956 to 1966 while working as a family physician in Abilene.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grant Teaff McMurry University Promotion Video, October 20, 1990 captions transcript

Grant Teaff McMurry University Promotion Video, October 20, 1990

A promotional video narrated by former McMurry University head football coach Grant Teaff.
Date: October 20, 1991
Creator: Teaff, Grant, 1933-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dr. Odo Turowski, May 28, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Odo Turowski, May 28, 1991

Interview with Dr. Odo Turowski, consultant for businesses in Eastern Europe. In the interview, Dr. Turowski discusses his life growing up in east Germany, escaping to west Germany, and the reunification of his country after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Date: May 28, 1991
Creator: Turowski, Odo & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Irina McClellan, April 29, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Irina McClellan, April 29, 1991

Interview with Irina McClellan, author of the book "Of Love and Russia." In the interview, McClellan discusses her book, which tells the story of her marriage and life in Russia.
Date: April 29, 1991
Creator: McClellan, Irina & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with David Dravecky, April 23, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with David Dravecky, April 23, 1991

Interview with David Dravecky, former pitcher for the San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants. In the interview, Dravecky discusses his professional baseball career.
Date: April 23, 1991
Creator: Dravecky, David & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dr. Marion Coleman, April 8, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Marion Coleman, April 8, 1991

Interview with Dr. Marion Coleman, sociologist specializing in the family. In the interview, Dr. Coleman discusses the status of the American family at the beginning of the 1990s.
Date: April 8, 1991
Creator: Coleman, Marion & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Charles Stenholm, March 27, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Charles Stenholm, March 27, 1991

Interview with Charles Stenholm, U.S. Congressman. In the interview, Representative Stenholm discusses recent events, including Desert Storm and Desert Shield.
Date: March 27, 1991
Creator: Stenholm, Charles & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Theodore N. Thomas, March 14, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Theodore N. Thomas, March 14, 1991

Interview with Theodore N. Thomas from Silver Spring, Maryland. In the interview, Thomas discusses his historical research about women during the Nazi regime in Germany.
Date: March 14, 1991
Creator: Thomas, Theodore N. & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dr. Roosevelt Alcorn, February 28, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Roosevelt Alcorn, February 28, 1991

Interview with Dr. Roosevelt Alcorn of Texas Medical Center in Houston. In the interview, Dr. Alcorn discusses his background, specialties, and the medical field in general.
Date: February 28, 1991
Creator: Alcorn, Roosevelt & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Phillip Johnson, February 28, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Phillip Johnson, February 28, 1991

Interview with Phillip Johnson, investment banker and consultant for Mesquite Country, Inc. In the interview, Johnson discusses the Mesquite Country, Inc. and its products, such as bagged charcoal.
Date: February 28, 1991
Creator: Johnson, Phillip & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Jewel Lafontant-Mankarious, February 9, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Jewel Lafontant-Mankarious, February 9, 1991

Interview with Jewel Lafontant-Mankarious, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator of the U.S. Refugee Affairs. In the interview, she discusses her work as an ambassador and with refugees.
Date: February 9, 1991
Creator: Lafontant-Mankarious, Jewel & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Monte Moore, January 31, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Monte Moore, January 31, 1991

Interview with Monte Moore, "The Voice of the Oakland A's" from California. In the interview, Moore discusses his radio and television broadcasting history with the Oakland A's baseball team.
Date: January 31, 1991
Creator: Moore, Monte & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dr. Ken Canfield, January 28, 1991 captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Ken Canfield, January 28, 1991

Interview with Dr. Ken Canfield, president of the National Center for Fathering from Manhattan, Kansas. In the interview, Dr. Canfield discusses the organization's beginnings and the importance and effect of fathers and male role models on a child's development.
Date: January 28, 1991
Creator: Canfield, Ken & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History