Interviews
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Ayers family plantation history collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0635
Overview
This collection includes biographical information about individuals in the Ayers, Brown, McCarty, Martin, Diller, Boettner, Crump, Raynor, Ball, Freytag, and Bergeson, and families, among others. The bulk of the collection involves the life and careers of this kinship network, and their commerce, ministries, and artistic work product, and events ranging from the mid 19th century to the mid 20th century. Some documentary history of the Jitney Jungle grocery chain is included.
Dates:
1850 - 2015
Bapsi Sidhwa papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0885
Overview
The Bapsi Sidhwa papers comprise the books, drafts, notes, and personal papers of the acclaimed American-Pakistani author Bapsi Sidhwa. Known for her captivating novels exploring mainly women’s issues in the Indian subcontinent, Bapsi has made her mark with her deeply insightful prose and outspoken voice.
Dates:
1943 - 2018
Captain James A. Baker of Houston, 1857-1941 biography research materials
Collection
Identifier: MS 0609
Abstract
The collections contains extensive research files on James A. Baker and his family, including biographical, genealogical and law firm, recollections of family members and friends, correspondence and newsclips, as well as numerous photographs of family members, houses and family events. This material was gathered in 2011-2012 by Kate Kirkland in preparation for the publication of her biography of Baker, published in 2012.
Dates:
2011 - 2022
Chandler Davidson Texas Politics research collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0259
Overview
The Chandler Davidson Texas Politics research collection includes material related to Rice Sociology Professor Chandler Davidson’s research into the liberal political movement in Texas. Materials include audio cassette tapes of oral histories (some with transcriptions), correspondence, clippings, research notes, publications, and student research papers. Interviewees include Texas politicians Billie Carr, Ralph Yarborough, Bob Eckhardt, Walter Hall, Sam Rayburn, Margaret Carter, Allan Shivers,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 2010
Chandler Davidson Voting Rights papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0528
Abstract:
The Chandler Davidson Voting Rights papers collection includes research material, demographic data, reports, trial materials, correspondence, letters, information about court cases, and several essays and books relating to voting rights in the United States.
Dates:
1961-2006
David Westheimer Oral History interview
Collection
Identifier: MS 0665
Overview
This collection contains ten Compact Discs and thirty-two cassette tapes of Professor Philip Napoli's interview with David Westheimer. The interviews were conducted over a two-day span in June of 2002.
Dates:
2002-06-27 - 2002-06-28
Dr. Ed Chen collection of oral history interviews of Asian American Houstonians
Collection
Identifier: MS 0646
Overview
This is a collection of oral history interviews either created or maintained by Dr. Edward C. M. Chen, featuring audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans in Houston.
Dates:
circa 1980s
Harold Hyman World War II oral history interviews
Collection
Identifier: MS 0610
Overview
The Harold Hyman oral history interviews is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by Dr. Chandler Davidson, featuring audio recordings and a transcript of interviews with Dr. Harold Hyman on his experiences of service in the Marines during World War II.
Dates:
February 10-April 18, 2012
Houston ARCH (Houston Area Rainbow Collective History) Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 569
Abstract
The collection contains oral history interviews documenting the history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Houston, Texas. It contains DVDs of the interviews, written and electronic transcripts, and research materials and bibliographies used for the project.
Dates:
1981 - 2020
Houston Asian American Archives oral history interviews and related materials
Collection
Identifier: MS 573
Overview
This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies, featuring audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans native to Houston.
Dates:
2003 - 2021