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Interview No. 104, Carl R. Cogar Sep 1973

Interview No. 104, Carl R. Cogar

Combined Interviews

Autobiography.


Oral History Interview: Beulah Mckeand, Beulah Mckeand Jul 1973

Oral History Interview: Beulah Mckeand, Beulah Mckeand

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Beulah McKeand grew up in the Ceredo-Kenova area of West Virginia. During her interview, she focuses on her childhood experiences and family history. She discusses working at Abbotts, a store in Huntington, West Virginia. She also focuses on folk medicine, specifically uses for yellow root and ginseng. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. McKeand discusses growing ginseng and the market value for the plant.


Oral History Interview: Dr. Don V. Hatton And Jane Hatton, Don V. Hatton, Jane Hatton Jul 1973

Oral History Interview: Dr. Don V. Hatton And Jane Hatton, Don V. Hatton, Jane Hatton

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Dr. Don V. Hatton was a physician and public health specialist in both West Virginia and Kentucky beginning in the 1930s. During his interview, Dr. Hatton discusses Appalachia and focuses on the definition of the region and what it means to be Appalachian. He also discusses his transition from being a public health specialist focused on preventative medicine to a practicing internal medicine physician. In the audio clip provided, he compares and contrasts his public health work in West Virginia and Kentucky through a focus on physical environment, education, and socioeconomic status. Throughout this interview, Dr. Hatton’s wife, Jane Hatton, …


Interview No. 105, Raymond Lopez-Aleman Jul 1973

Interview No. 105, Raymond Lopez-Aleman

Combined Interviews

Autobiography


Interview No. 100, Paul C. Davidson Jul 1973

Interview No. 100, Paul C. Davidson

Combined Interviews

Aspects of Lower Valley history, including the effects of the expansion of the city of El Paso; changes in crops grown in the area.


Interview No. 99, Earl Burns, Ruby Burns Jun 1973

Interview No. 99, Earl Burns, Ruby Burns

Combined Interviews

Effects of the depression on El Paso; discussion of their respective careers; Josephine Clardy Fox.


Interview No. 98, Frederick Carter Jun 1973

Interview No. 98, Frederick Carter

Combined Interviews

Autobiography.


Interview No. 97, Oscar H. Mcmahan Jun 1973

Interview No. 97, Oscar H. Mcmahan

Combined Interviews

History of the University, especially his work with the Building Committee.


Interview No. 96, Armando B. Chávez M. Jun 1973

Interview No. 96, Armando B. Chávez M.

Combined Interviews

El sistema educativo de México y Cd. Juárez; tópicos sobre la historia de México; su carrera política.


Interview No. 95, Mrs. Frank Bowers Jun 1973

Interview No. 95, Mrs. Frank Bowers

Combined Interviews

20th Century El Paso, including the Mexican Revolution, social customs, and the Depression.


Oral Interview Of Viena Hendrickson, Viena Johnson Hendrickson Jun 1973

Oral Interview Of Viena Hendrickson, Viena Johnson Hendrickson

Oral Interviews

Viena Hendrickson discussed her parent’s involvement with the socialist and workers’ movements among the Finns of northern Minnesota. She described their political and social organizations. Hendrickson also talked about her own involvement in the Socialist and Farmer-Labor parties and the latter’s eventual union with the Democratic Party. She described how women became involved in politics, especially in the Farmer-Labor Women’s Federation, and then shared her impressions of Eugene Debs, Floyd B. Olson, Elmer Benson, Henry Shipstead, Harold Stassen and Hubert Humphrey. Finally, Hendrickson discussed red baiting in the 1940s and 1950s, isolationism and her views on the United Nations.


Interview No. 103, Frank Pickrell Jun 1973

Interview No. 103, Frank Pickrell

Combined Interviews

Early 20th Century El Paso; the Elite Confectionery.


Oral Interview Of Alvin Arneson, Alvin Arneson Jun 1973

Oral Interview Of Alvin Arneson, Alvin Arneson

Oral Interviews

Interview with Alvin Arneson on schools and farming during the 1920s and 1930s, and his involvement in progressive politics in North Dakota and Minnesota.


Interview No. 92, Eugene O. Porter May 1973

Interview No. 92, Eugene O. Porter

Combined Interviews

Biography; some points of early El Paso area history; his experiences at the University; professors and administrators he has known; his outside activities, including the El Paso County Historical Society and Password.


Interview No. 87.2, Elizabeth Kelly May 1973

Interview No. 87.2, Elizabeth Kelly

Combined Interviews

History of the El Paso Public Library


Interview No. 86, José S. Holgíun May 1973

Interview No. 86, José S. Holgíun

Combined Interviews

Biografia (Biography).


Interview No. 93, Herbert Morrow May 1973

Interview No. 93, Herbert Morrow

Combined Interviews

Speech given at Westerners Club in El Paso on aspects of historical archaeology; archaeological finds at the El Paso Civiv Center site, before the complex was built; current projects in the El Paso area.


Oral History Interview: Ethel Barnes, Eva Ethel Barnes Apr 1973

Oral History Interview: Ethel Barnes, Eva Ethel Barnes

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Eva Ethel Barnes, who is referred to as Ethel Barnes during her interview, was born on February 25, 1900, in Ivydale, Clay County, West Virginia. She attended a one room school house as a child. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Barnes discusses her education as a child in a one room school house. She focuses on the classroom schedule and her teachers at this school. During her interview she also discusses preserving and preparing food and soap with her mother.


Interview No. 85, Baxter Polk Apr 1973

Interview No. 85, Baxter Polk

Combined Interviews

Work as a Librarian; University professors and administrators he has known; acting as a hobby.


Interview No. 90, Juan Peña-Razo Apr 1973

Interview No. 90, Juan Peña-Razo

Combined Interviews

Conferencia presentada en la Universidad de Texas en El Paso, "Antecedentes mexicanos del movimiento Chicano." (Conference presented at the University of Texas at El Paso, "Mexican background of the Chicano Movement.")


Interview No. 84, Sam Donaldson Apr 1973

Interview No. 84, Sam Donaldson

Combined Interviews

Biography; the journalistic profession; privileges of the press; political campaigns; the Watergate Case.


Interview No. 83, Francisco Almada Apr 1973

Interview No. 83, Francisco Almada

Combined Interviews

La Revolucion Mexicana; historia de Chihuahua.


Interview No. 80, Madeline M. Gehring Apr 1973

Interview No. 80, Madeline M. Gehring

Combined Interviews

Early El Paso; life around Las Vegas, New Mexico at the turn of the century.


Interview No. 81, Leigh W. Osborn Apr 1973

Interview No. 81, Leigh W. Osborn

Combined Interviews

Early El Paso, including Chinese population, education, social customs, and leading families.


Interview No. 79, Aileen H. Hague Apr 1973

Interview No. 79, Aileen H. Hague

Combined Interviews

Biography; early social customs, leading families in El Paso; the Mexican Revolution; career of her father.


Interview No. 153.1, Mario Acevedo Apr 1973

Interview No. 153.1, Mario Acevedo

Combined Interviews

Sus recuerdos de Cleofas Calleros y su defensa de méxico-americanos. Recollections of Cleofas Calleros and his definse of the Mexican American. Tape and transcript in Spanish.


Interview No. 82, Manuel Peña Apr 1973

Interview No. 82, Manuel Peña

Combined Interviews

La Revolucion Mexicana; el caracter de Pancho Villa.


Interview No. 77, Louis Krupp Apr 1973

Interview No. 77, Louis Krupp

Combined Interviews

Autobiography; experiences as a Bavarian immigrant and professional musician; teaching Art in schools; career in El Paso.


Interview No. 87.1, Anne Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly, Mary Kelly Quinn Mar 1973

Interview No. 87.1, Anne Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly, Mary Kelly Quinn

Combined Interviews

Early El Paso and Ciudad Juárez; education and social customs; Mexican Revolution; Pancho Villa.


Interview No. 76, Eugene Thurston Mar 1973

Interview No. 76, Eugene Thurston

Combined Interviews

Autobiography; El Paso Tech; Chris P. Fox.