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Oral History Interview with Donald Burnitt, March 30, 2002
Interview with Donald Burnitt, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart. Burnitt describes his experiences in the war, including the many combat engagements he was part of and when he was wounded in action when his helicopter crashed. He was also awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star.
Date:
March 30, 2002
Creator:
Smith, Tonya & Burnitt, Donald
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., April 29, 2002
Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., a soldier in the US Marine Corps during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the Marines and his experiences overseas.
Date:
April 29, 2002
Creator:
Contreras, Francisco & Stovall, Jesse F., Jr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Fritz Kornegay, March 2003
Interview with Fritz Kornegay, a signal engineer in the US Army during WWII. He describes his time in the military and coming home post-war.
Date:
March 2003
Creator:
Childress, D. & Kornegay, Fritz
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gary Hightower, April 13, 2001
Interview with Gary Hightower, Signalman 1st Class Navy veteran of the Vietnam War originally from Baytown, Texas. Hightower answers specific questions concerning his time in Vietnam such as where he was stationed, what his job was, and if he had any scary combat moments; Hightower also explains his outlook on the war then, and in hindsight.
Date:
April 13, 2001
Creator:
Guest, Michael & Hightower, Gary
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jerry Traylor, Miller Casey, and Mike Prewitt, August 30, 1983
Interview with Jerry Traylor, Miller Casey, and Mike Prewitt, who were Public Works employees during Hurricane Alicia. Topics include memories of Hurricane Alicia and the aftermath.
Date:
August 30, 1983
Creator:
Mayo, Martha; Traylor, Jerry; Casey, Miller & Prewitt, Mike
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Luther Victory, April 10, 2001
Interview with Luther Victory, an aerial gunner and POW for the US Air Force during WWII. He describes life in the military and being captured by the Germans.
Date:
April 10, 2001
Creator:
Singh, Bobby & Victory, Luther
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with E. C. Wood, Winter 1975
Interview with E. C. Wood, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the history of Baytown, TX.
Date:
Winter 1975
Creator:
Webber, Betsy & Wood, E. C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with W. Orville Tidmon, August 11, 1976
Interview with W. Orville Tidmon, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the history of Baytown, TX, including local politics and government.
Date:
August 11, 1976
Creator:
Roberts, Linda & Tidmon, W. Orville
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Matthew Cisneros, April 29, 2002
Interview with Matthew Cisneros, a Radio Operator in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He answers questions about his experience in the military and describes day-to-day life.
Date:
March 29, 2003
Creator:
Garcia, Melinda & Cisneros, Matthew
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Austin Karr
Interview with Austin Karr, a POW in WWII. He talks about his time as a POW and his reason for joining the service.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Musfy, Omar & Karr, Austin
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edel Schikman
Interview with Edel Schickman, a combat engineer in the US Army during WWII and the Korean War. He answers questions about his service to the military and his experiences of coming home.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Stults, Bo & Schikman, Edel
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Vaughn Bercaw, April 22, 2002
Interview with Vaughn Bercaw, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force from East Lansing, Michigan who served in Germany during the Cold War and Thailand in the early days of the Vietnam War. Bercaw describes his training in basic aircraft weapon systems and experiences on various missions in both wars, including life upon returning to the United States.
Date:
April 22, 2002
Creator:
Brown, Chambra & Bercaw, Vaughn
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dorothy Dale Thomas Fitts
Interview with Dorothy Dale Thomas Fitts, a nurse in the US Air Force during WWII. She answers questions about life before enlisting, and describes her time in the military.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Robinson, Janet & Fitts, Dorothy Dale
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, August 16, 2002
Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, a fireman in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his life prior to enlisting and his experience overseas.
Date:
August 16, 2002
Creator:
Coates, Evan & Lemmon, Paul F.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Warren Honey
Interview with Warren Honey, a communications specialist with the US Army. He answers questions about his service during WWII.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Andrisek, Mike & Honey, Warren
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History