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Oral History Interview with Bobbie C. Lamb, April 26, 2001
Interview with Bobbie C. Lamb, a civilian worker in the US Maritime Commission. She answers questions about life on the home front during WWII.
Date:
April 26, 2001
Creator:
Chamblin, Marie & Lamb, Bobbie C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gene Buehring, April 29, 2001
Interview with Gene Buehring, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Vietnam and was wounded in action. Buehring describes what every day life was like in the service and his experiences upon returning home. He also talks about meeting Bob Hope and the two times he was injured on duty.
Date:
April 29, 2001
Creator:
Reitmeier, Sara & Buehring, Gene
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Buck A. Young, October 11, 2001
Interview with Buck A. Young, a radar bombardier in the US Air Force. He answers questions about his time in the military during WWII and the Vietnam War.
Date:
October 11, 2001
Creator:
Siman, Michael & Young, Buck A.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Sam Hughes, November 15, 2001
Interview with Lieutenant Sam Hughes, an engineer in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Hughes goes into great detail about his experiences early on in Vietnam, including hitchhiking to Saigon after their paperwork was lost; he also answers questions and explains how his life was when he returned home from the war. Hughes ends by commenting on the current war going on in Afghanistan.
Date:
November 15, 2001
Creator:
Evans, Celeste & Hughes, Sam
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alstern L. Reick, November 27, 2001
Interview with Alstern L. Reick, an electrician in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his life in the military and his experiences abroad.
Date:
November 27, 2001
Creator:
Evans, Celeste & Reick, Alstern L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Johney L. Harvey, November 30, 2001
Interview with Johney L. Harvey, a radio operator on a cargo ship during the Korean War. Harvey responds to questions concerning his service such as why he joined the Navy, training on the ship, life aboard the ship, etc. He goes on to talk about his work for KTRH radio station in Houston and later DuPont.
Date:
November 30, 2001
Creator:
Flores, Jessica & Harvey, Johney L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joe Dreyer, Jr., December 1, 2001
Interview with Joe Dreyer, Jr., a member of the United States Navy during the Korean War, originally from Baytown, Texas. He answers questions and elaborates on his experiences in boot camp, where he was stationed, what his jobs were, etc.; also covered are his thoughts on the war going on in Afghanistan.
Date:
December 1, 2001
Creator:
Ibarra-Chapa, Belinda & Dreyer, Joe, Jr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leopoldo Chapa, December 3, 2001
Interview with Leopoldo Chapa, a veteran of the U.S. Navy who served in the Vietnam War from Baytown, Texas. Chapa describes his time in boot camp, what he experienced while in combat, and his opinions on war in general.
Date:
December 3, 2001
Creator:
Ibarra-Chapa, Belinda & Chapa, Leopoldo
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert E. Kelley, December 3, 2001
Interview with Staff Sergeant Robert E. Kelley, an Army veteran of the Korean War. Kelley answers questions pertaining to his training, experiences, and his thoughts on the war in Afghanistan as well as his thoughts in hindsight of the Korean War.
Date:
December 3, 2001
Creator:
Flores, Jessica & Kelley, Robert E.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, Spring 2002
Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, a veteran of World War II serving in the 36th Infantry Division. Mitchell answers questions about his time in the Army, such as his training, living conditions, supplies, etc. Mitchell also shares about his experience during the invasion of Italy through Salerno and the Army's advance up through France, Germany, and Austria; the end of the interview includes questions about life once he got home.
Date:
Spring 2002
Creator:
Gace, Michael & Mitchell, Boyd H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bill J. Ripkowski, March 28, 2002
Interview with Bill J. Ripkowski, a sergeant in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about his life in the military and his time abroad during the war.
Date:
March 28, 2002
Creator:
Smith, Tonya & Ripkowski, Bill J.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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 Vernon Rutherford, March 31, 2002
Interview with Vernon Rutherford, a Buck Sergeant in the Korean War. He answers question about his life during the war and his experiences abroad.
Date:
March 31, 2002
Creator:
Espinoza, Joni & Rutherford, Vernon
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with D. D. Curtis, April 2004
Interview with D. D. Cutis, an petty officer in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military.
Date:
April 2002
Creator:
Gace, Michael & Mitchell, Boyd H.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Tom Hildenbrand, Jr., April 2002
Interview with Sergeant Tom Hildenbrand, Jr., a United States Marine veteran of the Vietnam War originally from Galveston, Texas. Sergeant Hildenbrand answers questions and elaborates on his service time such as his training and incidents that his unit encountered. He tells of all the bombs the enemy would make and his being a part of the Tet Offensive of 1969.
Date:
April 2002
Creator:
Garcia, Melinda & Hildenbrand, Tom, Jr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Herman Berges, April 4, 2002
Interview with Herman Berges, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served as a medic in World War II. Berges describes his time in basic training in Texas, service in Germany and France, and general feelings on war and life after. He also talks about receiving the Silver Star, the third highest medal in the Army, from General Anthony McAuliffe.
Date:
April 4, 2002
Creator:
Sheldon, Jessica & Berges, Herman E.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Aiken, April 9, 2002
Interview with Harold Aiken, a veteran of the Korean War from Highlands, Texas. The interview includes a list of questions and Aiken's responses about his service in the U.S. Army (1946-1949) and impressions while stationed in Korea. While in the service, Aiken served as a truck mechanic for the 7th Division.
Date:
April 9, 2002
Creator:
Eakin, Elizabeth & Aiken, Harold G., Jr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with G. S. Gace, April 10, 2002
Interview with G. S. Gace, a private in the United States Army during the Korean War. Answers questions regarding his being drafted to go to Korea, the training he received in in California, his roles once he got overseas, and what life was like once he returned back to his hometown.
Date:
April 10, 2002
Creator:
Gace, Michael & Gace, G. S.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Gace, April 10, 2002
Interview with George Gace, an member of the United States Army serving in post-World War II Germany. Gace describes his time at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas followed by his deployment to Germany where he spent most of his two years training.
Date:
April 10, 2002
Creator:
Gace, Michael & Gace, George
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jimmy L. Smith, April 10, 2002
Interview with Jimmy L. Smith, a US Navy Seal in WWII. He answers questions about his life during the war.
Date:
April 10, 2002
Creator:
Elterman, Laura & Smith, Jimmy L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Phillip Patton, April 11, 2002
Interview with Phillip Patton, an aircraft mechanic in the US Marine Corps during WWII. He answers questions about life before the war, his experiences overseas, and returning home post-war.
Date:
April 11, 2002
Creator:
Elterman, Dora & Patton, Phillip
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Frederick T. Phillips, April 15, 2002
Interview with Frederick T. Phillips, a captain in the US Air Force during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military and life after the war.
Date:
April 15, 2002
Creator:
Mayo, Aimee & Phillips, Frederick T.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with E. C. May, April 16, 2002
Interview with E. C. May, a navigator in the US Air Corps during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military overseas and returning home.
Date:
April 16, 2002
Creator:
Coates, Evan & May, E. C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert E. Davis, April 20, 2002
Interview with Robert E. Davis, a radio operator/communications specialist for the United States Air Force in the Vietnam War. He answers questions about and describes life as a soldier in Vietnam.
Date:
April 20, 2002
Creator:
Smith, Tabitha & Davis, Robert E.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History