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Oral History Collection- All fields: Germany’s
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- Interview with Rudolf Scheffrabn, 2003
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World War, 1939-1945--Germany--Personal narratives.; Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.; -
Scheffrahn was born in East Prussia in May 1918 and spent his childhood in Rastenburg. He was drafted into the German Army at the onset of World War II and served from 1939-1945. After the war he and his wife immigrated to the US under the... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Gustav Pantzer, part 1
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World War, 1939-1945--Germany--Personal narratives.; -
Pantzer was born in a suburb of Berlin, Germany in 1911, but immigrated to New York in 1929. He first worked for International Telegraph and Telephone as a customer service representative and then opened a restaurant, Gus, in the IT&T... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Stella Teltschik Taylor, 1988
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Weimar (Tex.).; Oakland (Tex.).; Colorado County (Tex.).; Orphan Train.; German Americans--Texas. -
Weimar, Texas Arriving by train from New York City when she was a year and a half old, Taylor and a 3-year old boy were adopted by the Teltschik family in 1906. She discusses the New York Foundling Hospital where she was placed, the orphan trains,... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Gretchen Keumple, 1997
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Stonemasons--Texas.; Texas Capital and capitol.; Texas State Capitol (Austin, Tex.). - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with John Jesse Saldana, Sr., 08-15-2005
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Saldana, John Jesse.; United States Army--Infantry.; Canary Islanders.; Mexican Americans.; New Mexico.; United States--Post Office Department.; Postmasters.; San Antonio (Tex.). -
John Jesse Saldana, Sr., 13th generation born in San Antonio of Irish, Canary Islander, Spanish and English heritage, tells of family history, his work with United States Postal Service before his 1942 enlistment in Army, combat experience as... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with George Waitz, 1985
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Grocery trade--Texas--San Antonio (Tex.).; San Antonio (Tex.).; - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Gustav Pantzer, part 2
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World War, 1939-1945--Germany--Personal narratives.; -
Pantzer was born in a suburb of Berlin, Germany in 1911, but immigrated to New York in 1929. He first worked for International Telegraph and Telephone as a customer service representative and then opened a restaurant, Gus, in the IT&T... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with George Waitz, 1985.
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Grocery trade--Texas--San Antonio;Waitz Model Market (San Antonio, Tex.);Weber's Grocery (San Antonio, Tex.);German Americans--Texas -
San Antonio, Texas George Waitz explains history of Waitz Model Market, originally Weber's Grocery, which had been in continual operation since opened by Frank Weber in 1886. Also includes Waitz family history and information about German community... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Major General (retired) John M. Bennett, 1984.
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World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; -
San Antonio, Texas San Antonio banker John M. Bennett recalls his historic role as the leader of a two major bombing operations of World War II. Bennett, descended from the Bennett and Armstrong ranching families of South Texas, recalls both the... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with William D. Samman, 1993
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Lebanese Americans--Texas.; Food, Lebanese.;Churches--Texas. -
San Antonio, Texas Samman, whose parents were from Tripoli, Lebanon, discusses family history, Lebanese community in Texas, and the Eastern Orthodox Church. - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Emilio Torres, 2008
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San Antonio (Tex.).; Mexican Americans.; Kelly Air Force Base (Tex.).; Air pilots.; - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Carmen Perry, 1988
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Peña, José Enrique de la, 1807-1841 or 2--Diaries.; Mexican Americans--Texas; Archives--Spain.; German Americans--Texas.; Gentilz, Theodore, d. 1906.; Urrutia Sandoval, Aureliano, 1872-1975.; Iturbi, Jose, 1895-1980.; Saenz, Daniel. -
Personal recollections of Carmen Perry, whose family fled from Mexico in 1913 to escape from the Mexican Revolution to San Antonio, where her family's money was embargoed at the start of WWI because her father was German-born. Fluent in Spanish,... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with James "Jim" Eng, 1997.
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Chinese Americans.; San Antonio (Tex.).; Food; Stores--retail; Schools--San Antonio (Tex.).; Discrimination. -
3643 Running Springs Road, San Antonio, Texas Born in China, Jim Eng came to San Antonio at age seven and spent the rest of his life in the close social and cultural setting of the Chinese-American community. The son of a Chinese grocer, Eng was a... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Taro Kishi, 1979
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Kishi, Taro.;Japanese Americans--Texans.;Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905.;Farming. -
Vidor, Texas Taro Kishi tells of family's economic and cultural transition from medieval Japan to business opportunities in Texas through education and travel. Includes experience during Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905. - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Lillian Crowson Saunders, 1996
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Hempstead (Tex.).; Barrow, Clyde, 1909-1934.; Parker, Bonnie, 1910-1934.; Beauty services industry.; Hairdressers. -
Seguin, Texas Lillian Saunders tells of her family history and the barbershop and beauty salon owned and run by Saunders and her husband, Millard Fillmore Saunders. Includes story about the death of her brother, a prison guard at Eastham Prison... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with General William Hood Simpson, (U.S. Army, Ret.), 06-30-1976
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European War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives.; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.; United States. Army--Biography.; Generals.; Fort Sam Houston (Tex.). -
San Antonio, Texas General William Hood Simpson discusses his family background and military career, including West Point and experiences in two World Wars. A continuation of this interview concerning his personal and professional history deals... - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Celeste Kitchen, 1986
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German Americans--Texas.; Nederland (Tex.). - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Chester Langerhans, 1987
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Fredericksburg (Tex.) - Oral History Collection
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- Interview with Isaac Marx, 1997
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Stonemasons--Texas.; Texas Capital and capitol.; Texas State Capitol (Austin, Tex.). - Oral History Collection
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