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George Downing Interview For The Veterans' Voices Project, George Downing, David Berry Feb 2017

George Downing Interview For The Veterans' Voices Project, George Downing, David Berry

Veterans' Voices

George Downing joined the United States Navy in 1963. He served in Vietnam, the Philippines, and Pakistan. He was discharged 1969.


Wolfgang Grossman Interview For The Veterans' Voices, Wolfgang H. W. Grossman, Jeniffer Seavey Nov 2016

Wolfgang Grossman Interview For The Veterans' Voices, Wolfgang H. W. Grossman, Jeniffer Seavey

Veterans' Voices

Wolfgang H. W. Grossman enlisted in the United States Army in 1969. He served at Fort Campbell, Fort Gordon, Fort Dix, Fort Bragg, and in Vietnam. He was awarded the Bronze Star, the Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Medal, and more. He attained the rank of Specialist (E-5) and was discharged in 1978.


Logan Martinez Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Christopher Erb, Logan Martinez Feb 2011

Logan Martinez Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Christopher Erb, Logan Martinez

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 15, 2011 Christopher Erb interviewed Logan Martinez, an activist and house painter, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Logan discussed his participation in the Vietnam anti-war movement, his work in activism, and more.


William F. Bahret: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Squire L. Brown, William F. Bahret May 2009

William F. Bahret: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Squire L. Brown, William F. Bahret

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Squire Brown interviewed William Bahret, an authority on radar signature, on May 27, 2009 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Bahret discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War.


James Veghte: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Gino J. Pasi, James J. Veghte Dec 2007

James Veghte: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Gino J. Pasi, James J. Veghte

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Gino Pasi interviewed James Veghte on December 12, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Veghte discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War.


Richard E. Thomas: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Gino Pasi, Richard E. Thomas Dec 2007

Richard E. Thomas: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Gino Pasi, Richard E. Thomas

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Gino Pasi interviewed Dr. Richard Thomas on December 5, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Thomas discusses his education, career, intelligence organizations and the development of technology during the Cold War.


Victor Bilek: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Rachel Dehart, Victor Bilek Nov 2007

Victor Bilek: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Rachel Dehart, Victor Bilek

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Rachel DeHart interviewed Victor Bilek on November 14, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Bilek discusses his education in engineering, career, involvement in the intelligence community, and development of military technology during the Cold War.


Gavin D. Jenney: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Gino J. Pasi, Gavin D. Jenney Sep 2007

Gavin D. Jenney: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Gino J. Pasi, Gavin D. Jenney

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Gino Pasi interviewed Gavin Jenney on September 26, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Jenney discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War.


Frederick T. Rall Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 3), Gino J. Pasi, Frederick T. Rall Aug 2007

Frederick T. Rall Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 3), Gino J. Pasi, Frederick T. Rall

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Gino Pasi interviewed Frederick T. Rall Jr. on August 31, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Rall discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the third of three interviews with Mr. Rall.


Frederick T. Rall Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Gino J. Pasi, Frederick T. Rall Aug 2007

Frederick T. Rall Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Gino J. Pasi, Frederick T. Rall

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Gino Pasi interviewed Frederick T. Rall Jr. on August 31, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Rall discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the first of three interviews with Mr. Rall.


Frederick T. Rall Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Gino J. Pasi, Frederick T. Rall Aug 2007

Frederick T. Rall Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Gino J. Pasi, Frederick T. Rall

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Gino Pasi interviewed Frederick T. Rall Jr. on August 31, 2007 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Rall discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the second of three interviews with Mr. Rall.


Marc Low Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of Mathematics And Statistics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Marc Low Jun 2007

Marc Low Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of Mathematics And Statistics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Marc Low

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Marc Low on June 12, 2007 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the mathematics and statics program. In the interview Dr. Low discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


G. Keith Richey: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Squire L. Brown, G. Keith Richey Aug 2006

G. Keith Richey: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Squire L. Brown, G. Keith Richey

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Squire Brown interviewed G. Keith Richey on August 31, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Richey discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the second of two interviews with Dr. Richey.


James J. Mattice: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Squire L. Brown, James J. Mattice Aug 2006

James J. Mattice: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Squire L. Brown, James J. Mattice

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Squire Brown interviewed James J. Mattice on August 24, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Mattice discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War.


G. Keith Richey: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Squire L. Brown, G. Keith Richey Aug 2006

G. Keith Richey: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Squire L. Brown, G. Keith Richey

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Squire Brown interviewed G. Keith Richey on August 24, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Richey discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the first of two interviews with Dr. Richey.


William F. Bahret: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Squire L. Brown, William F. Bahret Aug 2006

William F. Bahret: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Squire L. Brown, William F. Bahret

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Squire Brown interviewed William Bahret on August 22, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Bahret discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War.


Vincent Russo: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Squire L. Brown, Vincent J. Russo Aug 2006

Vincent Russo: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project, Squire L. Brown, Vincent J. Russo

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Squire Brown interviewed Vincent Russo on August 16, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Russo discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War.


Squire Brown: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Christina Douglass, Squire L. Brown Aug 2006

Squire Brown: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Christina Douglass, Squire L. Brown

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Christina Douglass interviewed Squire Brown on August 9, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Dr. Brown discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the first of two interviews with Dr. Brown.


Otto Peter Morgensen Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 3), Lynda Kachurek, Otto Peter Morgensen Jun 2006

Otto Peter Morgensen Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 3), Lynda Kachurek, Otto Peter Morgensen

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Lynda Kachurek interviewed Otto Peter Morgensen Jr. on June 5, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Morgensen discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the third of three interviews with Mr. Morgensen. The date is identified as being June 6, 2006 in the video.


Otto Peter Morgensen Jr. : The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Lynda Kachurek, Otto Peter Morgensen May 2006

Otto Peter Morgensen Jr. : The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 2), Lynda Kachurek, Otto Peter Morgensen

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Lynda Kachurek interviewed Otto Peter Morgensen Jr. on May 9, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Morgensen discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the second of three interviews with Mr. Morgensen.


Otto Peter Morgensen Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Lynda Kachurek, Otto Peter Morgensen Mar 2006

Otto Peter Morgensen Jr.: The Cold War Aerospace Technology History Project (Interview 1), Lynda Kachurek, Otto Peter Morgensen

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral Histories (MS-431)

Lynda Kachurek interviewed Otto Peter Morgensen Jr. on March 6, 2006 for the Cold War Aerospace Technologies History Project. In the interview Mr. Morgensen discusses his role in the development of military technology during the Cold War. This is the first of three interviews with Mr. Morgensen.


Katherine Backherms-Thornton Interview For Miami University Of Ohio Oral History Course 685 And The Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project, Jodie Walker, Katherine Backherms-Thornton Mar 2003

Katherine Backherms-Thornton Interview For Miami University Of Ohio Oral History Course 685 And The Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project, Jodie Walker, Katherine Backherms-Thornton

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On March 1, 2003 Jodie Walker interviewed Katherine Backherms-Thornton, a housewife and mother of six children, as part of the requirement for the Miami University Oral History 685 Course and the Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project. During the interview Kay Backherms-Thornton discusses her two brothers joining the army and the navy World War II, her marriage, and more.


Walter Federspiel Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Bridget M. Federspiel-Newbury, Walter Federspiel Feb 2003

Walter Federspiel Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Bridget M. Federspiel-Newbury, Walter Federspiel

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 20, 2003 Bridget Federspiel-Newbury interviewed Walter Federspiel, a veteran of the Korean War, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Walter discusses his childhood in Dayton, his time in the Korean War, and changes during his life in the Miami Valley.


Sally A. Evans Interview, Former Director Of Student Services, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Sally A. Evans Dec 2002

Sally A. Evans Interview, Former Director Of Student Services, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Sally A. Evans

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Marlene Birely interviewed Sally A. Evans on December 6, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the students services program. In the interview Mrs. Evans discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a founding staff member.


William D. Evans Interview, Assistant Professor Emeritus, College Of Business And Former Associate Dean, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, William D. Evans Dec 2002

William D. Evans Interview, Assistant Professor Emeritus, College Of Business And Former Associate Dean, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, William D. Evans

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Marlene Birely interviewed William D. Evans on December 6, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the Raj Soin College of Business. In the interview Dr. Evans discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Abe Bassett Interview, Professor Emeritus And Former Chairperson Of The Department Of Theater Arts, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Abe J. Bassett Feb 2002

Abe Bassett Interview, Professor Emeritus And Former Chairperson Of The Department Of Theater Arts, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Abe J. Bassett

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Abe Bassett on February 11, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the Theater Arts program. In the interview Dr. Bassett discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Mark Striebich Interview For Wright State University History Course 485, Joe Miller, Mark Striebich Apr 2001

Mark Striebich Interview For Wright State University History Course 485, Joe Miller, Mark Striebich

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On April 12, 2001 Joe Miller interviewed Mark Striebich, a special needs teacher, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Mark discusses his life and interesting events that he remembered. The majority of the interview focuses on Mark's experience during the Vietnam War.