Search Results

transcript

[Oral History Interview with Luther Dale Hodge]

Description: Interview with Luther Dale Hodge, who was a manager at Duke & Ayres from 1941-1960. This interview includes discussion of his family history, his childhood on a farm in Oklahoma, his training and early years at Duke & Ayres, his managerial and hiring practices, and handling theft.
Date: March 17, 1984
Duration: 2 hours 32 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Hodge, Luther Dale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[Oral History Interview with Kenneth Hadlock]

Description: Interview with Kenneth Hadlock, founder and manager of Hadlock and Fox Saddletree Manufacturing in Gruene, Texas. This interview discusses his early career blacksmithing and making saddletree making in Utah, saddletree production and industry during the Depression, his founding of Hadlock and Fox in Texas, and the saddletree industry in general.
Date: May 17, 1978
Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Hadlock, Kenneth
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[Oral History Interview with Marvin Gearhart]

Description: Interview with Marvin Gearhart, chairman of the board, president, and CEO of Gearhart Industries Incorporated from Fort Worth, Texas. The interview includes discussion of growing up on a farm in Shaw, Texas and the founding of his oil-well services that would eventually become Gearhart Industries Inc. Recorded in Denton, Texas on August 17th, 1982.
Date: August 17, 1982
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Gearhart, Marvin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[Interview with J.W. Fisher]

Description: Interview with J.W. Fisher, a founder of Fisher's Meat Market, on April 17, 1980 in Muenster, Texas. The interview includes discussion on Muenster, Texas, and J.W. Fishers family.
Date: April 17, 1980
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Fisher, J.W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

Oral History Interview Part 1 with Employees of Evers Hardware, 1983-1984

Description: Interviews (Part 1) with Lotta Evers Callahan and Jessie Evers King, granddaughters of Robert Henry Evers, the cofounder of Evers Hardware in Denton, TX. The interview discusses the Evers Hardware store, founded in 1885 by brothers Robert Henry Evers and Adolph Frederick Evers, Sr., the brothers’ family background, and the Evers family’s involvement in Denton’s early development. The interview also discusses Robert Henry Evers' sons, Marion, Will, and Adolph Jr., their involvement in running th… more
Date: October 17, 1983
Duration: 2 hours 57 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd; Callahan, Lotta Evers & King, Jessie Evers
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen