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Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

Interview with Bertha (Mrs. Herman) Rosenzweig concerning her experiences as co-founder (with her husband, Herman, deceased) of Tex Glass, Inc. in Decatur, Texas. Rosenzweig discusses her family background, her education in Brooklyn, N.Y., and her teaching career. She also speaks of her husband's family background and his life in Europe during the Hitler era, her husband's technical training and his work in glass factories, starting his own glass factory in Vienna, fleeing the Nazis and migrating to Greece, working for the underground getting Jews out of Central Europe, fleeing to Egypt and Palestine, and migrating to the United States. Rosenzweig also talks of meeting her husband and their marriage, working in Canada and Mexico, opening a glass factory in Athens, Texas, their move to Decatur, as well as their employee relations, products and the production process, the distribution system, financing methods, her managing the business, the sale of the business, and reparations from the Austrian government.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd Harold & Rosenzweig, Bertha
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, co-founder of Tex-Glass, Inc. in Decatur, Texas. The interview includes Rosenzweig's personal experiences about her education in New York, and having a teaching career. Rosenzweig talks about her family background, her knowledge of her husband's family background and his life in Europe during the Hitler era, his technical training, work in glass factories, starting his own glass factory in Vienna, fleeing Nazis and migrating to Greece, the Jewish underground in Central Europe, fleeing to Egypt, Palestine, and his migration to the U.S. Additionally, Rosenzweig talks about their meeting and marriage, work in Canada and Mexico, opening a glass factory in Athens, Texas, moving to Decatur, employee relations, products and the production process, the distribution system, financing methods, her managing the business, sale of the business, and reparations from the Austrian government.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Rosenzweig, Bertha
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Mr. Paul Buccheri] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Paul Buccheri]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Paul Buccheri, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast "Portrait Plaque," priced at $450.
Date: June 1979
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Award Incentives, Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: Award Incentives, Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Award Incentives, Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Hand Holding Torch," "Seattle-Times Gold Helmet Award" (4 copies), bronze cast plaque (3 copies), and "Harrison Plaque" (2 copies; 7.25" x 4.5" x 7.5").
Date: 1979-02-27/1980-04-22
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0810]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The second school perintendent candidate to visit Oklahoma City said Monday he sees himself as a type of one-man :union" for students."
Date: October 2, 1978
Creator: Vahlberg, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0811]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Jerome Harris (finalist for superintendent of OKC public schools)"
Date: October 2, 1978
Creator: Vahlberg, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0812]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Jerome Harris - Brooklyn N.Y. - School Superintendent"
Date: September 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0814]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Jerome Harris - Brooklyn N.Y. - School Superintendent"
Date: September 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0813]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Jerome Harris, 47, head of the 22,000-student Brooklyn, N. Y., district and the only black among the finalists."
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0815]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Jerome Harris, 47, head of the 22,000-student Brooklyn, N. Y., district and the only black among the finalists."
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Client Card: Bedi-Makky Art Foundary Corporation] (open access)

[Client Card: Bedi-Makky Art Foundary Corporation]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Bedi-Makky Art Foundary Corp., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: round plaque, patch for the tree, and trophy.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Basement Flooding and Foundation Damage from Water-Table Rise in the East New York Section of Brooklyn, Long Island, New York (open access)

Basement Flooding and Foundation Damage from Water-Table Rise in the East New York Section of Brooklyn, Long Island, New York

From purpose and scope: The purpose and scope of this report is to present the factors that have caused the water-table rise in the East New York section of Brooklyn. The rising water table in Kings County is not sudden or new; it has a history of more than two decades. It will refocus attention on the problem of changing ground-water levels in areas where intensive ground-water pumping has ceased or is occurring.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Soren, Julian
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Mr. Max Blumberg] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Max Blumberg]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Max Blumberg, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Female Figure" (13.5").
Date: October 1975
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Utah Murders] (open access)

[News Script: Utah Murders]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about two Hill Air Force base airmen who are having difficulties finding legal counsel to defend them against first degree murder charges.
Date: April 29, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Allende] (open access)

[News Script: Allende]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of police who arrested a man who elbowed his way through a crowd as the widow of slain Chilean president Salvador Allende arrived.
Date: February 19, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Guerrillas] (open access)

[News Script: Guerrillas]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of several gunmen who burst into a mosque in Brooklyn and opened fire killing 4 men and wounding the fifth man. Also Greek government who has pledged to free two Palestinian Guerrillas sentenced to death for murders committed at the Athens airport.
Date: February 5, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Chester Higgins, Jr. to Marian Ricks, September 14, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Chester Higgins, Jr. to Marian Ricks, September 14, 1973]

Letter from Chester Higgins, Jr. to Marian Ricks, or Barbara Jordan's office, saying that he hopes "the Congresswoman will be pleased with these photos of her."
Date: September 14, 1973
Creator: Higgins, Chester, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Blue laws in New York] (open access)

[News Script: Blue laws in New York]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the controversy concerning the Sabbath Closing Law in New York.
Date: April 16, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shoot out] (open access)

[News Script: Shoot out]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 21, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Whale] (open access)

[News Script: Whale]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an orphaned whale found ashore in Coney Island.
Date: September 28, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0212]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The day God awill rule world is imminent, a staff member of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society told some 11,000 Jehovah's's Witnesses Thursday during the opening of the organization's four-day district convention at State Fair Arena."
Date: July 27, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0213]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 27, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Names] (open access)

[News Script: Names]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story rounding up the daily headlines.
Date: July 16, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Girl] (open access)

[News Script: Girl]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1972-03-14T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library