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Sandra Clausing Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Adam Masonbrink, Sandra Clausing Feb 2011

Sandra Clausing Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Adam Masonbrink, Sandra Clausing

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 15, 2011 Adam Masonbrink interviewed Sandra Clausing, a beautician from Dayton, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Sandra discussed her childhood, family, her volunteer work in nursing homes, and more.

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Mary Welklin Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Audriana Quafisi, Mary Welklin Feb 2011

Mary Welklin Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Audriana Quafisi, Mary Welklin

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 15, 2011 Audriana Quafisi interviewed Mary Welkin, a former teacher, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Mary discussed her education, her work at the Knoop Children’s Home, and her volunteer work.

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Doug Saunders Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Celeste Trejo, Doug Saunders Feb 2011

Doug Saunders Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Celeste Trejo, Doug Saunders

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 14, 2011 Celeste Trejo interviewed Doug Saunders, director of the Edgewood Baptist Center in Dayton, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Doug speaks about his family, his work at the Edgewood Baptist Church in Trenton, and his life.

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Cathy Sayer Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Ashley Robbins, Cathy Sayer Feb 2011

Cathy Sayer Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Ashley Robbins, Cathy Sayer

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 9, 2011 Ashley Robbins interviewed Cathy Sayer, University Director of Service Learning at Wright State University, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Cathy discussed her childhood, her involvement in community service, becoming a director of services, and more.

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Shawon Gullette Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Erica Terrill, Shawon Gullette Feb 2011

Shawon Gullette Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Erica Terrill, Shawon Gullette

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 08, 2011, Erica Terrill interviewed Shawon Gullette, owner of the Infinitee Salon and Day Spa and a Top Ten Women award recipient, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Shawon discusses her involvement with the American Cancer Society, providing wigs to women with hair loss, and establishing her Hope for Hair foundation.

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Sister Maria Francine Stacy Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Elise Kelly, Maria Francine Stacy Feb 2011

Sister Maria Francine Stacy Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Elise Kelly, Maria Francine Stacy

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 5, 2011 Elise Kelly interviewed Sister Maria Francine Stacy, director of Dayton’s Catholic Hispanic Ministry, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Sister Maria discussed being the daughter of an immigrant, joining the Sisters of Notre Dame, and her work with the Hispanic community in Ohio.

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Joyce Kasprzak Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Martell Burleson, Joyce Kasprzak Feb 2011

Joyce Kasprzak Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Martell Burleson, Joyce Kasprzak

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 2, 2011 Martell Burleson interviewed Joyce Kasprzak, founder of the Children's Historical Publishing organization, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Joyce recounts her various jobs, her bout with cancer, as well as creating the grant-funded Children’s Historical Publishing.

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Interview No. 1638, Margarita R. Mendoza Jan 2011

Interview No. 1638, Margarita R. Mendoza

Combined Interviews

Margarita Mendoza was an employee for Union Manufacturing in El Paso, TX; was born in East Chicago, IN on July 28, 1927; her parents were from Durango, Mexico; her father was a farmer for his mother’s family on their hacienda, she describes how they met when she was a baby and he was a farmhand; she reveals father’s brothers fought with the revolutionaries in the Mexican Revolution, but he came to the U.S. in 1910; she relays mother’s family struggle to escape the Mexican Revolution, she describes her parent’s courtship; she mentions they had six children while working in Kansas …

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Interview No. 1504, John Romero Jan 2011

Interview No. 1504, John Romero

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John Romero got his start in his father’s tax preparation office when he was in the 7th grade. By the age of 14, John and his other siblings would assist their father with tax return preparation. After graduating from Cathedral High School, John worked at a Safeway grocery store, working his way up to different positions within the store. During this time, John and his siblings continued to help their father at his tax business during tax season from January until April. John would work at Safeway, then work at the commissary part time and attend The University of Texas …

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Interview No. 1503, Carlos Eduardo Casillas Jan 2011

Interview No. 1503, Carlos Eduardo Casillas

Combined Interviews

Carlos attended school in the United States while living in México with his family and at the age of 19, his father decided to move the family to the United States permanently. Carlos Sr. owned a transportation business and Carlos would tinker with the bus ticket machines. His fascination with computers grew and he got a degree in computer science. After college Carlos worked for his father some more before starting his own company, Icon Technologies. Icon Technologies went dormant and Carlos along with his business partner Ruben Ramirez started E.R. Computer Doctors in 2002. At E.R. Computer Doctors, Carlos …

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The Avenger - January-March 2011, Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum Jan 2011

The Avenger - January-March 2011, Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum

The Avenger

No abstract provided.

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General Undergraduate Catalog, 2011-2012, Marshall University Jan 2011

General Undergraduate Catalog, 2011-2012, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 2010-2019

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 2011-2012 academic year.

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You Say Poor Boy, I Say Po-Boy: New Orleans’ Culinary And Labor History Sandwiched Together, Michael Mizell-Nelson Dec 2010

You Say Poor Boy, I Say Po-Boy: New Orleans’ Culinary And Labor History Sandwiched Together, Michael Mizell-Nelson

Michael Mizell-Nelson

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