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1994

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Tang, Kouy Oral History Interview (Cambodian): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jul 1994

Tang, Kouy Oral History Interview (Cambodian): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Interview No. 856, Juan Esquivel Jul 1994

Interview No. 856, Juan Esquivel

Combined Interviews

Part of Big Bend National Park Oral History Project; biographical data; recalls conditions of the Great Depression of the South Texas ; enlistment in CCC at Fort Clark, TX; describes daily life in CCC camp and work on road from present-day Panther Junction to Chisos Basin ; visits to Boquillas and Santa Elena Canyon; death of CCC member as the result of an accident in a gravel pit.

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Tran, Xuong Oral History Interview (Vietnamese): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jul 1994

Tran, Xuong Oral History Interview (Vietnamese): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

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Dewitt, Gary Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jul 1994

Dewitt, Gary Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

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Interview No. 866, Thomas W. Stovall Jul 1994

Interview No. 866, Thomas W. Stovall

Combined Interviews

Part of Big Bend National Park Oral History Project; recalls enlistment in CCC and transfer of his 200-man company to Big Bend; discusses his duties as tent camp cook in Chisos Basin; prospective on role of CCC in the park and in lives of corps members.

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De Pree, Max Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jul 1994

De Pree, Max Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Interview No. 849, Jane H. Bright Jul 1994

Interview No. 849, Jane H. Bright

Combined Interviews

Part of Big Bend Park Oral History Project; biographical data including service in Women's Air Service Project (WASPs) and Women Army Corps during World War II and years as school teacher; her perspective on family life and hardships in Big Bend area during the Depression; death of father during Spanish influenza epidemic, 1919-20; mother's life in Big Bend area during Mexican Revolution; Depression-era purchase and slaughter of family's cattle by U.S. government; social segregation of area's Anglo and Hispanic communities; detailed description of parent's cow-camp residence in Rosillos Mts.

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Interview No. 851, Joseph Carithers Jul 1994

Interview No. 851, Joseph Carithers

Combined Interviews

Part of Big Bend National Park Oral History Project; explains personal interest in conservation; details physical conditions of park, employee morale, and criminal activities present in Big Bend upon becoming superintendent; tells anecdote about collision of Lady Bird Johnson's airplane with an antelope; discusses ecology of park; offers perspectives on overgrazing and ecological restoration; creation of Big Bend wilderness areas; relations between Mexican citizens and government officials.

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Hallacy, Louis, Ii Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jul 1994

Hallacy, Louis, Ii Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Interview No. 877, Larry Gladstone Jul 1994

Interview No. 877, Larry Gladstone

Combined Interviews

Recalls early childhood and adolescence in Czechoslovakia; events and life in slave labor camp in Hungary; liberation.

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Interview No. 880, Bernard Pergricht Jul 1994

Interview No. 880, Bernard Pergricht

Combined Interviews

Shares thoughts on the psychological warfare used by Nazis; tells about condition in eastern Europe during the war and life in labor camp.

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Interview No. 855, James Ely Jul 1994

Interview No. 855, James Ely

Combined Interviews

Part of Big Bend National Park Oral History Project; biographical data; recalls experiences as river rider preventing Mexican cattle from entering Texas during hoof and mouth disease epidemic in Mexico in the 1940s; recounts fishing activities on the Rio Grande; dangers of high water on the river; living conditions at Hot Springs; cotton farming in San Vicente, discusses killing rattlesnakes and burning river cane despite National Park Service policies prohibiting such activities.

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Interview No. 878, Henry Kellen Jul 1994

Interview No. 878, Henry Kellen

Combined Interviews

Recollections og ghetto life under Nazi Occupation; time spent in concentration camp Lithuania; reflects on treatment of Jews by fellow Lithuanians and Germans.

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Tep, Khon Oral History Interview (Cambodian): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jun 1994

Tep, Khon Oral History Interview (Cambodian): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Wells, Hollis C Oral History Interview (African-American): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jun 1994

Wells, Hollis C Oral History Interview (African-American): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Tran, Binh Oral History Interview (Vietnamese): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jun 1994

Tran, Binh Oral History Interview (Vietnamese): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Frost, Carl Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jun 1994

Frost, Carl Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Bauer, Fred T Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jun 1994

Bauer, Fred T Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Conrad, Charles F Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jun 1994

Conrad, Charles F Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Singhanath, Vondgeuane Oral History Interview (Laotian): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jun 1994

Singhanath, Vondgeuane Oral History Interview (Laotian): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Ruch, Richard Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jun 1994

Ruch, Richard Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Streur, Harold Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jun 1994

Streur, Harold Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Sligh, Robert L, Jr Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey Jun 1994

Sligh, Robert L, Jr Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

Ryan Harvey with Holland area business leaders who have utilized the Scanlon Plan, a form of management where all employees are encouraged to take a more active role in the company. Interviewees include: Fred Bauer, Dwane Baumgardner, James W. Brooks, Charles Conrad, Max DePree, Gary DeWitt, Bernard Donnelly, Carl Frost, Ron Griffith, Louis Hallacy II, G.W. Haworth, Gail Hering, Robert "Buzz" Kersman, Lawrence Lee, Seymour Padnos, Richard Ruch, Rob Sligh, David Slikkers, Delores Slikkers, Harold Streur, and Patrick Thompson. Both transcripts and cassette tapes are available for each interview.

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Padnos, Seymour K Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan C. Harvey Jun 1994

Padnos, Seymour K Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan C. Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Nguyen, Tung Oral History Interview (Vietnamese): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jun 1994

Nguyen, Tung Oral History Interview (Vietnamese): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Mcintosh, Mary Oral History Interview (American Involved With The Vietnamese Community): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier Jun 1994

Mcintosh, Mary Oral History Interview (American Involved With The Vietnamese Community): Asian And African American Residents Of Holland, Donna M. Rottier

Asian and African American Residents of Holland

No abstract provided.

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Interview With Ericka Huggins - Oh 248, Ericka Huggins May 1994

Interview With Ericka Huggins - Oh 248, Ericka Huggins

Winthrop University Oral History Program

In her May 1994 interview with Ron Chepesiuk, Ericka Huggins discussed her part in the 1960s radical movements. Huggins described motivation for joining the BPP and her time as a member, her current work as an AIDS activist, and her work with prison inmates. Huggins covered several topics of the time, including Black Power, Huey Newton, separation movements, FBI involvement, the US Organization, and Charles Hamilton. She also discussed the Thomas-Hill hearings, COINTELPRO and its involvement, the NAACP, the Oakland Community Learning Center, her husband, AIDS and HIV, and her work at the Shanti Project. This interview was conducted for …

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Interview No. 859, Juan D. Hernández May 1994

Interview No. 859, Juan D. Hernández

Combined Interviews

Part of Big Ben National Park Oral History project; biographical data; recalls father's shifting of residence from Boquillas, TX to Boquillas, Mexico, to avoid immigration authorities; discusses various families and residents of Boquillas, Hot Springs, San Vicente and mining communities, border lifestyles; recalls farming in the Boquillas area; discusses acquisition of land by U.S. Government for inclusion in the national park; forced removal from Big Bend area of Mexican and Mexican-American residents.

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Thompson, Patrick Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey May 1994

Thompson, Patrick Oral History Interview: Carl Frost Center Oral History Project, Ryan Harvey

Carl Frost Center Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

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Interview No. 836, Eugenio Calzada Flores May 1994

Interview No. 836, Eugenio Calzada Flores

Combined Interviews

Part of the Chamizal Oral History Project; member of Electoral District Committee during election Teófilo Borunda; assignation of Cordoba Island; physicals characteristics of island; economic activities and housing of residents; stages of Chamizal Treaty, including signing and infrastructures, bridges, and canal; meeting of Mexican President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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