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  • OH 2092

    For the UNT Multicultural Center Oral History Project. Former director of the UNT Multicultural Center. Career as a university administrator. Perspectives on student success and support initiatives at UNT. 

  • OH 2094

    Pastor at Valley View Missionary Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas. Former NAACP Chapter president. Founder of Interested Citizen of Abilene North (ICAN). Director of Curtis House Cultural Center. Childhood in Abilene; education at Carter G. Woodson…

  • OH 2095

    For the Origins of Juneteenth Oral History Project. Member of National Juneteenth Observance Foundation for 18 years, mentored by founder, Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr. M.D. Currently Vice Chair. National…

  • OH 2096

    For the Denton County Historical Commission. Ancestry of the Williams family, Denton County history. 

  • OH 2108

    For the Women Veterans Oral History Project. WASP pilot and World War II veteran. 

  • OH 2111

    For the South Asians in North Texas Oral History Project. Past president of the Hindu Temple Society of North Texas and Indian immigrant in the United States. Experiences with racism and discrimination during the Civil Rights Era in the…

  • OH 2114

    For the DFW Immigration Oral History Project. Experiences of Habashy, an immigrant from Egypt who currently lives in Allen, Texas. We discuss her childhood living in a small village, her career in education in Egypt and in the U.S., along with…

  • OH 2118

    DFW Metroplex Oral History Immigration Project, South Asian immigrants in North Texas Collection. Immigration experience from India. Pioneer of Indian classical dance in DFW. Founding of the Arathi School of Dance as the first Bharatanatyam…

  • OH 2120

    Archeologist, United States Department of Transportation Cultural Resources Division, Office of Environmental Program Management. Background and interest on becoming an archeologist. Working for the USDOT and experiences on excavations nationally…

  • OH 2129

    In this interview, Vanessa Lee – one of the owners of the Bread Diary Company – describes her relationship with food and how it interacts with her heritage, her experiences within farmers markets, and how she experiments with sourdough. She talks…

  • OHB 0009
    Banker, chairman of board, First State Bank of Denton. Family background; father’s role in founding First State Bank of Denton; education; work with various federal and state agencies; early experiences in banking; presidency of Texas Bankers…
  • OHB 0024
    Co-founder (with husband Ross, deceased 1948) of Wolfe’s Nurseries, Stephenville, Texas. Family backgrounds; education; their move to California; visits with Luther Burbank and his influence in starting pecan nursery business in Texas; Ross’s sales…
  • OHB 0036
    Emeritus dean, College of Business Administration, University of North Texas. Family background; teaching and retail work experiences; doctoral work at University of Michigan; employment with National Bureau of Economic Research; experiences on…
  • OHB 0051
    Owner and operator, Frank Ellis Dealer in Everything, New Hope, Texas. Family background; employment with father, Frank Ellis, in general store; description of New Hope, 1920s; effects of Depression on New Hope businesses; comments on operation of…
  • OHB 0058
    Founder, W. L. Dinn & Company Insurance, Inc., Corpus Christi, Texas. Family background; work as ranchhand in Live Oak, Texas; employment as bookkeeper in Alice and Corpus Christi; entry into life insurance sales, 1920; land development in…