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Oral History Interview with Allen Stafford, March 12, 1999

Interview with Allen Stafford, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran from Kiowa County, Oklahoma, who served with the 124th Cavalry Regiment. Stafford discusses his early life, working in Texas oil fields, enlisting and training, deployment to the China-Burma-India Theater and reorganization as an infantry unit, combat operations with the Japanese around the Burma Road, and returning to the United States.

Date: March 12, 1999

Creator: Alexander, William J. & Stafford, Allen E.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Alma Box, August 19, 1993

Transcript of an interview with Alma Box concerning her views on the impact and significance of women on the development of the Republican Party in Texas (1960-1990). Box discusses her work for U.S. Congressman Jim Collins, the first senatorial campaign of John Tower, her personal political philosophy, the activities of the Texas Federation of Republican Women, and her views on the Religious Right, abortion, and the Eagle Forum.

Date: August 19, 1993

Creator: Strickland, Kristi Throne & Box, Alma, 1930-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Alton O. Crawley, March 9, 1999

Interview with electrical engineer and Army veteran Alton O. Crawley. The interview includes Crawley's personal experiences about the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, having pre-war civilian jobs in radio/communications work, training for Office of Strategic Services operations, being assigned to Wudu, China, coast watching activities and radio transmissions, and various miscellaneous accounts of his tour of duty in China. The interview includes an appendix with various letters ac… more

Date: March 9, 1999

Creator: Alexander, William J. & Crawley, Alton O.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Alvin Dean, September 17, 1990

Interview with Alivin Dean, a farmer and former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Geronimo, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.

Date: September 17, 1990

Creator: Antle, Mike & Dean, Alvin

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Alvin Morgan, February 17, 1997

Interview with Alvin Morgan, U.S. Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944-1945), American air raids, and his liberation.

Date: {1997-02-17,1997-02-24,1997-03-03}

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Morgan, Alvin

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Ann H. Gooch, December 7, 1993

Transcript of an interview with Ann Gooch about her recollections of Texarkana, Texas from 1925 to 1950. Gooch discusses her mother's occupation, political, and social activities, her relationships with African Americans, her early education, business enterprises, social organizations, and family life.

Date: December 7, 1993

Creator: Rowe, Beverly J. & Gooch, Ann H., 1920-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Anna Harriet Heyer, November 30, 1991

Transcript of an interview with Anna Harriet Heyer, the first full-time music librarian of North Texas, concerning her experiences during the development of the Music Library at North Texas State College from 1940 to 1965.

Date: November 30, 1991

Creator: Dickey, Richard C. & Heyer, Anna Harriet, 1909-2002

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Anne L. Cleveland, March 18, 1994

Interview with Anne Cleveland about her recollections of women's clubs in Texarkana, Texas. Cleveland discusses the Current Topic Club, the Sue Sanderson Garden Club, church activities, entertainment, women's household chores, and the Civic Music Club.

Date: March 18, 1994

Creator: Rowe, Beverly & Cleveland, Anne Lieberman

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Anne Pearsall Karr, June 22, 1997

Transcript of an interview with Anne Pearsall Karr from Elgin, Illinois, concerning her experiences on the home front during World War II. Karr discusses her youth in Elgin, Illinois; effects of Depression on Pearsall family; college at Iowa State; courtship with Kenneth Karr, her future husband; reaction to Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor; changes on Iowa State campus after American entry into World War II; wartime rationing and Victory Gardens; effects on Pearsall family having a son and daug… more

Date: June 22, 1997

Creator: Jackson, Sarah C. & Karr, Anne Pearsall, 1923-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Annie Jimerson, October 2, 1996

Transcript of an interview with Annie Jimerson from Lufkin, Texas, concerning her experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.

Date: October 2, 1996

Creator: Jackson, Sarah C. & Jimerson, Annie M., 1911-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Archie Gantt, August 31, 1999

Interview with Army veteran Archie Gantt. The interview includes Gantt's personal experiences about the European Theater during World War II, boyhood in central Texas, basic training, shipping to England, combat on the Siegfried Line, and the Battle of the Bulge. Additionally, Gantt talks about leadership problems, combat living conditions, Officer Candidate School and commissioning, and his postwar war service in Europe.

Date: August 31, 1999

Creator: Lane, Peter B. & Gantt, Archie

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with B. B. Gunn, October 5, 1995

Interview with B. B. Gunn, a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Mart, Texas. Gunn discusses growing up in a family of tenant farmers, joining the CCC, assignment to a camp at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, its organization, building a telephone line, daily routine, recreation, religious services, desertion, and dam construction. In appendix are two newspaper clippings mentioning CCC history and a letter to Mr. Gunn.

Date: October 5, 1995

Creator: Camp, Kathi & Gunn, B. B.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Baine P. Kerr, May 4, 1993

Interview with Baine Kerr, an attorney and Marine Corps veteran, concerning his combat experiences with the 3rd Marine Division in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Kerr discusses Guadacanal, his machine gun wound at Guadacanal, Kwajalein, Saipan, and his assignment to a legal office at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

Date: May 4, 1993

Creator: Daniels, John & Kerr, Baine P.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Barbara Rodman, October 24, 1996

Interview with Barbara Rodman, a college professor, concerning her experiences in the development of the Women's Studies Program at the University of North Texas, 1992-96; educational background; participation in student protests against the Vietnam War; activities with the National Organization of Women (NOW); origins of her interest in women writers; her role in the Women's Studies Program at UNT; her teaching philosophy and thoughts about "engaged feminism."

Date: December 24, 1996

Creator: Cook, Charles & Rodman, Barbara

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Beth Eakman, March 28, 1997

Interview with Beth Eakman, a graduate student, concerning her experiences with the establishment of the Women's Studies Program at the University of North Texas. Her early introduction to feminism while a student at Texas Christian University, 1980s; activities with Planned Parenthood in Fort Worth; activities with Choice Dallas; involvement with the North Texas Democrats and Ann Richards's gubernatorial campaign, 1990; break-up of her marriage, 1991, and spousal abuse; stalking by her ex-husb… more

Date: March 28, 1997

Creator: Cook, Charles & Eakman, Beth

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Bill Oakley, February 6, 1991

Transcript of an interview with Bill Oakley, from Ben Wheeler Texas, concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Oakley worked at camps in Carrizozo, New Mexico (Company 3808) and Tokay, New Mexico (Company 3808).

Date: February 6, 1991

Creator: Woestman, Kelly A. & Oakley, Bill, 1920-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Bruce D. Gipson, February 13, 1991

Interview with Bruce D. Gipson, a former farmer, athlete, and member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Knox City, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.

Date: February 13, 1991

Creator: Daniels, John & Gipson, Bruce D.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Bruce Street, June 19, 1990

Interview with Bruce Street, member of the North Texas State University Board of Regents from Denton, Texas. Street discusses his involvement with the merger of NTSU and the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in the 1970s.

Date: June 29, 1990

Creator: Rafes, Richard & Street, Bruce

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Burnette Sain, February 24, 1993

Interview with Burnette Sain, a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Bolivar, Tennessee. Sain discusses his family and farming background, life during the Great Depression, and work at a CCC camp in Bristol, Tennessee,

Date: February 24, 1993

Creator: Brantley, Janet G. & Sain, Burnette

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Burton S. Pearsall, April 20 and 21, 1997

Transcript of an interview with Burton S. Pearsall, a Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences as a dive-bomber pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Appendix includes photos, newspaper articles, samples of flight log, and US Marine Corps certificate.

Date: {1997-04-20,1997-04-21}

Creator: Jackson, Sarah C. & Pearsall, Burton S.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with C. G. Hausser, March 8, 1992

Interview with C. G. Hausser, an army veteran and nurse. This interview includes his experiences as a nurse in Vietnam, 1970-71. He recounts: assignment to 12th Evacuation Hospital, Cu Chi; camp routine; treatment of battle wounds; morale; Viet Cong prisoners; communication with family; transfer to Quang Tri; and stateside adjustments.

Date: March 8, 1992

Creator: Houser, Cindy & Hausser, C. G.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with C. L. Nix, Jr., July 17, 1993

Transcript of an interview with Clarence Nix, Jr. concerning his experiences as a student at Frederick Douglass Colored School in Denton, Texas (1926-1932).

Date: July 17, 1993

Creator: Glaze, Michele & Nix, Clarence L., 1920-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with C. Ray Stokes, July 9, 1990

Transcript of an interview with Charles Ray Stokes, former Director of Development and Curator of Special Collections for Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Stokes discusses his professional background and the creation of TCOM. This interview was conducted for Richard Rafe's dissertation "The Historical Development of Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine as a State Medical School, 1960-1975."

Date: July 9, 1990

Creator: Rafes, Richard & Stokes, C. Ray

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Caleb H. Canby, III, August 5, 1997

Transcript of an interview with Caleb H. Canby, III, a Marine Corps veteran (Scout-Bomber 243, 1st Marine Air Wing), concerning experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Canby discusses his family background and education; decision to join the Marine Corps, 1942; boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina; advanced training at Quantico, Virginia, 1943-44; assignment to Scout-Bomber Squadron 243 at Emirau, Solomon Islands, 1944-45; his work in the flight department processing pilot… more

Date: August 5, 1997

Creator: Jackson, Sarah C. & Canby, Caleb H., III

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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