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Oral History Interview with Joe Frank Ferguson, November 9, 1996

Description: Interview with Joe Frank Ferguson, musician and vocalist, concerning his experiences as a musician/vocalist with Bob Will's "Texas playboys" and the "Light Crust Doughboys" western swing bands, 1936-42; comments about Bob Willis and band members Marvin Montgomery, Kenneth Pitts, Al Stricklin, "Smokey" Dacus, "Knocky" Parker, Leon McAuliffe, Eldon Shamblin; forming his own groups and playing the Fort Worth, Texas, night club circuit, 1950-70; comments about western swing, big band, and pop music. more
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Date: November 9, 1996
Creator: Daniels, John D.; Schotte, Will & Ferguson, Joe Frank
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Carl Williams, September 27, 1996

Description: Interview with Kenneth Williams concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Williams worked at a camp in Clinton, Oklahoma (Company 2836).
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Date: September 27, 1996
Creator: Williams, Marian Haile & Williams, Kenneth Carl
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with "Zeke" Campbell, September 14, 1996

Description: Interview with William M. "Zeke" Campbell, musician, concerning his experiences as a member of the "Light Crust Doughboys" western swing band, 1935-42. Campbell also discusses his early radio career, appearances in the movies of Gene Autry, and his musical influences. Includes a photocopy of a newspaper article from the Fort Worth Star Telegram dated June 17-18, 1981 written by Mike H. Price. Article is titled, "He may not be crusty but he's still in the swing" [1] page.
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Date: September 14, 1996
Creator: Daniels, John D.; Schotte, Will & Campbell, William M.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Gay and Lesbian Gardeners, Volume 4, Number 10, October 1996

Description: Monthly newsletter of the Gay and Lesbian Garden Club discussing events from the previous month, September, and plans for October. There is also a message from the Secretary as well as notes about planting flower bulbs for spring as well as tips for what to plant for the fall. The final pages are a list of books in the club's library.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Gay and Lesbian Garden Club
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Carl Williams, September 27, 1996

Description: Interview with Kenneth C. Williams about his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. He discusses his childhood in Oklahoma; joining the CCC; assignment to a camp in Clinton, Oklahoma (Company 2836); description of camp; life in camp.
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Date: September 27, 1996
Creator: Williams, Marian Haile & Williams, Kenneth Carl
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Clip: OK Fires]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1996-02T18:00:00
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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