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Episode 22: Dr. Jorg Waltje
Interview with Dr. Jorg Waltje for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this episode, Susan interviews Dr. Jörg Waltje, Executive Director of the Center for Faculty Excellence at Texas Woman’s University and author of the book Blood Obsession: Vampires, Serial Murder, and the Popular Imagination. Dr. Waltje explains the Center’s various initiatives aimed at helping both students and faculty succeed. He and Susan also discuss his hobbies, his background in languages and literature, as well as his experiences teaching for OLLI at UNT.
[Naturalization ceremony: July 26, 2019]
Photograph of a naturalization ceremony in Irving, Texas on July 26, 2019. A group of children can be seen on a stage, looking over at a man standing to the left. The man is facing to the right of the camera, holding a microphone. A woman is standing next to the group on the right side of the stage. Audience members can be seen sitting in the foreground of the photograph with their backs turned to the camera.
[Naturalization ceremony: July 26, 2019; 2]
Photograph of a naturalization ceremony in Irving, Texas on July 26, 2019. A group of children can be seen standing on a stage. One young girl in the front of the group is point out to the left of the camera. A caption has been placed digitally over the top portion of the photograph that reads, "That's my Mommy who just became a CITIZEN !!" A series of "v" characters are leading to the girl. A man is kneeling next to her, looking to the left of the camera and smiling. Members of the audience can be seen sitting in the foreground of the photograph with their backs turned to the camera.
[TXSSAR Color Guard at July 26, 2019 naturalization ceremony]
Photograph of the TXSSAR Color Guard at a naturalization ceremony in Irving, Texas on July 26, 2019. They are standing side by side in uniform, looking at the camera. Some members are holding flags and others are holding muskets. Members can be identified as: (l-r) Tom Whitelock, Dan Hamilton, Ned Myers, Tom Van Fossen, Nick Gillian, and T.L. Holden. A caption has been digitally placed over the top portion of the photograph that reads, "Naturalization Ceremony JULY 26, 2019." A second caption has been placed over the bottom portion of the photograph: "Also behind the camera - Don Sielert."
[1971 Ezra Brooks 150 Bourbon Decanter]
Photograph of a 1971 Ezra Brooks 150 motorcycle man 4/5 qt. bourbon decanter, the motorcycle man is missing his head. The inscription on the decanter reads, Ezra Brooks 150 Months Old. 90 Proof. 4/5 Quartz. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Bottled by Ezra Brooks Distilling Co., Frankfort, KY.
[1975 Flying W trophy]
Photograph of a motorcycle trophy from the 1975 Weiner & Mustard Race sponsored by the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas. The trophy is black and orange with a golden cyclist at the top.
[1985 president plaque]
Photograph of a plaque awarded to Lory Huitt (Masters) who was elected as the 1985 President for the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas. The inscription on the plaque reads, "In appreciation for your Leadership, Contribution and Support of The Flying W, The Community and Your Friends."
[1987 Flying W trophy]
Photograph of a motorcycle trophy from the 1987 sponsored by the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas. The trophy is made from wood and features a golden cyclist at the top.
[6th Annual Brunch Poster - The Dallas Way]
Photograph of a poster used at the Dallas Way 6th Annual Brunch with host Lory Masters. It reads "6th Annual Brunch; Thank you to our host: Lory Masters; Thank you to our sponsors: $500; Kelli Herd & Kimberly Deneau; Evilu Pridgeon in honor of UNT Libraries Staff; Herschel Weisfeld in honor of George Amerson and Mike Grossman; $250; Stanley Aten & Tom Pearce; Jay Allison and Carl Parker; Dr. Mark Parker & Eric Johnson in honor of Kay Wilkinson; Buddy Mullino & Joel Harris in memory of Jan Mock and Steve Cox; Jay Stankiewicz in memory of my husband, Don Goves; Dr. Louise Young and Vivienne Armstrong".
[The Art of the Motorcycle by the Guggenheim Museum]
Photograph of a first edition The Art of the Motorcycle published by Guggenheim Museum of New York, New York and Harry N. Abrams. The book is a publication of an exhibition that presented one-hundred and fourteen motorcycles of historic importance and design. This book is missing the dust jacket, and displays large water stains on the top left corner and center of the gray silken cloth. The title and the museum name are written in silver.
[Assorted Cowgirl memorabilia]
Photograph of an assortment of Cowgirl memorabilia such as a graphic t-shirt of a cowboy boot, a leather wallet with the name Correna inscribed on it, magazines such as the Texas Monthly with the headline Our Heroes have always been Cowgirls, and O U T with the headline The Cowgirls Are Coming, two books "Catch the Cowgirl Spirit, National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame", Fort Worth, Texas, and "Saddle Your Own Horse." The sign in front of the t-shirt reads, Lifes to short to dance with ugly Cowgirls. [2] A dvd staring Katharine Ross, Bo Hopkins, Candy Clark and Wilford Brimley that was inspired by real-life rodeo champion, Sue Pirtle titled "Rodeo Girl." A horseshoe and a [3] pin with a cowboy riding a horse with the letters NIRA, the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.
[Betty Boop motorcycle advertisement]
Photograph of a Betty Boop metal advertisement sign for the '66 Boop Special, Oop a Doop Motorcycles. Developed in 1998 by King Features / Fleischer Studios. The metal advertisement features Betty Boop sitting on top of the '66 Boop Special, in a motorcycle cap and boots.
[Checkered leather jacket]
Photograph of a red, white and black checkered leather jacket with circle zippers.
Cooking is a Drag!!!
Photograph of a spiral book, titled Cooking is a Drag!!! The photograph features men and women standing around a dining table, some of the men and women are dressed in drag outfits. A handwritten 1994 is seen at the top of the book.
[Cowgirls by Bob Wade]
Photograph of a book titled Cowgirls, by Bob Wade with an introduction by Linda Gray. The front cover of the book features an image of a woman sitting on the front hood of a car with bull horns and pretending to lasso the steed, while another woman behind her drives the vehicle. On the inside of the book an inscription reads, Given to me by Mary Gilbert, Muskogee, Okla. She give me the ribbon when she won The World "Steer Decorating" in L. A. We had a ball. Gutle, Ginger, Mary, Adams, Big Lisa, Little Lisa, Hode, Big Sandy, Larona, [and] Briggs.
[Custom frame display of Lory Masters and Ann Richards]
Photograph of a custom framed letter display to Lory Masters from Governor Ann Richards, dated August 2, 1994. Governor Richards thanks Masters for her contribution towards Richard's reelection campaign. Next to the letter is a photograph of Lory Masters standing beside and posing with Governor Ann Richards in front of a corner bookcase.
[Custom letter and photograph frame]
Photograph of a custom frame with mementos kept from Lory Master's 50th birthday party. The paper in the center is a speech written by Jill Reitmeyer, spoken at Master's birthday event that was held on October 11th at The Tower Club in Dallas. The custom frame also display two photographs from Master's birthday event where she is posing with friends Jill Reitmeyer and Francys Ballenger. Also displayed in the frame is the birthday invitation and a poem.
[Custom record frame]
Photograph of a custom record frame of the album United We Stand by The Brotherhood of Man released in 1970 by Deram Records, London Recordings. Underneath the record is a metal plaque that reads "United We Stand, Lory Huitt, The Prez, 1985." The Flying Motorcycle Club logo is placed to the left of the plaque.
[Custom shadowbox for bow-tie]
Photograph of a custom shadow box for the collar of tuxedo and a black bow-tie. The metal plaque on the glass reads, ""Backstreet Broadway" Flying "W" 1983, Lorrena Huitt (Lory Masters) Master of Ceremonies.""
[The Dallas Bluebonnets]
Photograph of a custom frame for newspaper clippings and photographs of The Dallas Bluebonnets, a football team comprised of women players. The newspaper clipping from The Conquistador at the top is from December 6, 1972 and reads "Look out Cowboys, 'Bluebonnets' prove football for chicks too" by Sue Nahkunst. The roster of the Dallas Bluebonnets include, Skip Wilder (end), Sherry Jobe (halfback), Willie Johnson (defensive end), Pam Fleenor (defensive halfback), Deborah Steward (halfback), Barbara O'Brien (quarterback), Bobbie Grant (defensive tackle) and Lory Huitt aka Lory Masters (tackle).
[Event in 3 Acts t-shirt]
Photograph of a black t-shirt with a graphic of a heart, a quilt and needle and a person that reads, "Heart Stings, The Aids Memorial Quilt and You, An Event in 3 Acts. The National Tour." The shirt is a memento from the "Heart Strings: An Event in Three Acts" which is dedicated to the AIDS cause.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1988]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at The Annual Extra Mile Award event of 1988. Lory Master can be seen in the top photograph wearing a black dress with a red shawl around her shoulders. Other photographs are taken of guests attending the event, wearing formal clothing and seated at their dinner tables or engaged at the wooden podium to give a speech.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1989]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at The Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1989 at The Hilton Inn in Dallas, Texas. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (L-R) Nancy Cheyne, Barbara Murrell, Lydia Allen, Stefanie Held, Joanna Kessler, Linda Lee, Susan Venner, Bonnie West, Stephanie Spexarth, and Elinor "Tigie" Lancaster. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen posing with one another.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1990]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at The Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1990. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (L-R) Andrea Spica, Mica England, Paula Matthies, Mary Mallory, Cynthia O'Connor, Barbara O'Brien, Debora "Deb" Elder, Mary Grigsby, Emma Colquitt and Louise Young. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen posing with one another.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1991]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at The Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1991. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (L-R) Sheila Coughlin, Carolyn Dunbar, Diana Garcia, Marty VanKleeck, Kay Wilkinson, Anne Myrick, Rose Padilla, Evilu Pridgeon and Christine Jarosz. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen standing at wooden podiums.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1992]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at the 5th Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1992. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (L-R) Jan Barton, Kathy Bowser, Eve Campbell, Alice Cottrell, Linda Haines, Susan Melnick, Judith Powell, Alpha Thoams, Suzanne Wilson and Katherine Wright. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1993]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at the 6th Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1993. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (L-R) Karen Ashmore, Mary Franklin, an unidentified man, Feleshia Porter, Sue Schrader and Carol West. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1994]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at the 7th Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1994. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (L-R) Ann Brown, Cece Cox, Susan Gore, Dilia Loe, Carolyn Roney, Deb Troll, George Harris and Jack Evans. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1995]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at the 8th Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1995. The award winners displayed in the center photograph are (not in order) Lynne Albright, Anne Albritton, Trish Houck, Candy Marcum, Dee Pennington and John Thomas. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 1996]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at the 8th Annual Extra Mile Award event held in 1996. The award winners posing with Lory Masters in the top center photograph are (not in order) Carole Ann Boyd, Joann Raskin, Deborah M. Floyd, Harryette Ehrhardt, Kathy Jack and Elizabeth Anne Martin. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 2000]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at 13th Annual Extra Mile Award event held on August 5, 2000 at The Tower Club in Dallas, Texas. The award winners displayed in the top center photograph are (L-R) Nancy Caldwell, Becky Thompson, Reverend Dr. Mona West, Cheryl Berman and keynote speaker Dianne Hardy Garcia. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen posing with one another.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 2001]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at 14th Annual Extra Mile Award event held on July 21, 2001 at The Adams Mark Hotel. The award winners displayed in the top center photograph are (L-R) Hector Garcia, Stella Hess, Craig Holcomb, Karen McCrocklin (front) Jennifer Parvic and Karen Estes. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen posing with one another.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 2002]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at 15th Annual Extra Mile Award event held on August 10, 2002 at The Adams Mark Hotel. The award winners displayed in the top center photograph are (L-R) Ibis Kaba, Dick Weaver, Sherry Briggs, Kelli Herd and Dawn Jackson. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen posing with one another.
[Extra Mile Award photo collage 2004]
Photograph of a collage made to display photographs taken at 17th Annual Extra Mile Award event held on September 25, 2004 at The Adams Mark Hotel. The award winners displayed in the top six photographs are (L-R) Marla Custard, Clarissa Carter, Ed Oakley, Janis Delmonte and Julie Johnson. The remaining photographs displayed on the collage feature other guests attending the Extra Mile award event, seen posing with one another.
[Extra Mile Award plaque 1988]
Photograph of a black plaque with a white inscription award for the Extra Mile Awards 1988, awarded to Lory Masters. The inscription on the plaque reads, ""To honor the Women of Dallas who have gone that extra mile to help their community" Presented to Lory Huitt Masters."
[Extra Mile Award plaque 1988 - 1997]
Photograph of a silver and black plaque award for the Extra Mile Awards 1988 - 1997, awarded to Lory Masters. The inscription on the plaque reads, "Lory, 10 years is a Great Start. Your Dedication is Inspiring."
[Extra Mile Awards 1998]
Photograph of a collage for the Annual Celebration of Women and the Extra Mile Awards of 1998. The photographs displayed on the collage feature the guests of the event as well as the winners of the Extra Mile Award, Starr Eaddy, Sue Gibson, Kathy Harper, Kathy Hewitt, Emilia Menthe and Jim Parrish.
[Extra Mile Awards 1999]
Photograph of a collage for the Annual Extra Mile Awards of 1999, held at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, Texas. The photographs displayed on the collage feature the guests of the event as well as the winners of the Extra Mile Award, Carol Montgomery, Jo Bess Jackson, Rebecca Covell, Sue Wyll and Steve Atkinson.
[First Place 1980 glass mug]
Photograph of a glass mug from the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas with the inscription "First Place 1980" written at the bottom.
[Flying W armband]
Photograph of a Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas armband, for the Flying W 22nd Variety Show. The armband reads, Benifiting the Carolyn Reed Scholarship Fund in yellow threading.
[Flying W handkerchief]
Photograph of a white and black handkerchief from the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas, circa 1975 - 1985. The banner is decorated with the Flying W logo at all four corners that read, "United We Stand."
[Flying W leather jacket]
Photograph of a small leather jacket from the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas, Texas.
[Flying W long-sleeve shirt]
Photograph of a long-sleeve shirt from the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas. The Flying W logo is featured on the front and back of the shirt of a woman aviator.
[Flying W Motorcycle Club cap]
Photograph of a Flying "W" Motorcycle club of Dallas baseball cap. The logo on the black cap is embellished in gold and white thread.
[Flying W motorcycle club memorabilia]
Photograph of memorabilia collected from the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas Inc, such as 3rd place medals from an undescribed event, a lighter with the inscription "It's not the destination, it's the journey," a key-chain that reads, "The Flying W Motorcycle Club presents..."I'll Be There For You"," and lapel pins metal and plastic with the Flying W logo on them.
[Flying W motorcycle jacket]
Yellow long-sleeve motorcycle jacket owned by Lory Masters. The jacket is filled from shoulder to arms with patches from Masters events and responsibilities within the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas. Some of the patches read, "Treasurer 1976," "Finance Chairman 1975," "Membership Chairman 1977," and so forth. The patches on the arms specify events that Masters participated in such as, "Some like it hot June 1982," "Let's get physical August 1982," "Afternoon delight September 1982," and so on. ON the back of the jacket is the Flying W club's logo and a patch on top that reads, "President 1985."
[Flying W Motorcycle plaque award]
Photograph of a plaque that has been awarded to Lory (Huitt) Masters. The plaque is made of wood with a golden scroll with an inscription that reads, "An Appreciation for your Leadership, Strength and Years of Steadfast Devotion to "Flying W," Lory Huitt, Founder and Charter Member. 15 Years Loyal, 1990. At the bottom of the plaque is a worn sticker, that has the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas logo, celebrating 20 years from 1975 - 1995.
[Flying W Motorcycle tenth anniversary frame]
Photograph of a golden frame housing the name plate for Lorrena Huitta, aka Lory Masters and all the titles she has held as a member of the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas. The first metal plate is inscribed with Lorrena Huitt, President 1985. The second metal plate reads, Treasurer 1975-'76-'84. The third metal plate reads, Vice President - 1980. Rec. Secretary - 1978. Finance - 1975-'76-'81, and the fourth metal plate reads, Membership - 1977. Program - 1979. Land - 1982-'83-'84. A piece of paper is also encased in the frame that reads, Tenth Anniversary, To Elevate the Image of Women in Sport Cycling along with the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas logo with their active years, 1975 - 1985.
[Flying W pin vest]
Photograph of a Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas denim vest that is filled with pins of both LGBT and motorcycle culture. The top shoulders of the vest are filled with Texas and Flying W pins, and down the bodice of the vest are pins that read "For President, Lory, Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas '85," "I'm the person your mother warned you about," "Don't feed or tease the straight people," "Dip me in honey & throw me to the lesbians," and "I've got what I want."
[Flying W sleeveless sweater]
Photograph of a medium sleeveless sweater with the Flying W Motorcycle Club of Dallas logo designed in gold, on the back of the sweater is the word PRES.
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