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    • Interview with Jim Cullum Jr., 1986

    • Interview with Jim Cullum Jr., 1986

    • Jazz musicians.; Dance orchestras.; Happy Jazz Band.; The Landing-San Antonio (Tex.).; Jim Cullum 1914-1973.

    • San Antonio, Texas The leader of the Happy Jazz Band and owner of Jim Cullum's Landing nightclub on San Antonio's River Walk, Jim Cullum Jr.'s life revolves around his talent and his passion for jazz. The son of a noted jazz artist, he grew up...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Houston Henry Ellis, 1988.

    • Interview with Houston Henry Ellis, 1988.

    • San Marcos (Tex.).; Hays County (Tex.).; Farm life--Texas.; Game protection--Texas.; Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.).

    • San Marcos, Texas Generations of Houston Henry Ellis' ancestors have lived in Hays County, including Cherokee tribesmen, ranchers and farmers. Their stories parallel the settlement of Central Texas.
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Caroline Elmendorf, 1988

    • Interview with Caroline Elmendorf, 1988

    • Mexico--History--1910-1946.; Personal narratives.

    • San Antonio, Texas Born in northern Mexico in 1901 to a German father and Mexican mother, Caroline Elmendorf fled the Mexican Revolution, knew Pancho Villa, rubbed shoulders with Mexico's silver barons and then joined the Mexican exile community...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Carolyn Erickson, 1988

    • Interview with Carolyn Erickson, 1988

    • Nacogdoches (Tex.).

    • Nacogdoches, Texas Nacogdoches resident and local historian Carolyn Erickson hits the highlights of Nacogdoches' storied past, including the many Texas Revolutionary leaders who lived there. John Durst's 1,200 mile ride to warn of Gen. Santa...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Bill Finck, 01-30-1991

    • Interview with Bill Finck, 01-30-1991

    • Historic buildings--Texas.; Historic buildings--Texas--San Antonio.; San Antonio (Tex.)--Buildings.; Finck Cigar Factory (San Antonio, Tex.).; Finck, Henry William.; Finck, Edward Rheinhold.; Cigars.

    • Finck Cigar Company, 414 Vera Cruz, San Antonio, Texas Bill Finck is the fourth generation of his family to head San Antonio's Finck Cigar Company and the first to produce machine-made rather than hand-rolled cigars. Having learned the business...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Henry Fisher, 1989

    • Interview with Henry Fisher, 1989

    • Utopia (Tex.).; Uvalde County (Tex.).; Sabinal (Tex.).; Automobiles.; Telephone.

    • Sabinal Canyon, Utopia, Texas Born in the Sabinal Canyon in 1902, Henry Fisher shares his memories of the development of the area, including the first automobile, telephones and roads in the Uvalde and Bandera County areas. While a trip to San...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Col. Stanley A. Fulcher, USAF Retired, 1983

    • Interview with Col. Stanley A. Fulcher, USAF Retired, 1983

    • United States. Air Force--Finance offices.; United States. Air Force--Biography.; Berlin (Germany) History Blockade, 1948-1949.; Randolph Field (Tex.).

    • Fort Sam Houston Officer's Club, San Antonio, Texas The son of an Army sergeant and the first baby born at Camp Stanley, Stanley Fulcher was born into the military. He went on to shoulder billion-dollar responsibilities as a career finance...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Reo Kataoka, 1979

    • Interview with Reo Kataoka, 1979

    • Katoaka, Reo.;Japanese Texans.;Emigration and immigration.;Landscaping.

    • Due to Mr. Katoaka's heavily-accented and broken English, this is not a verbatim transcription; best guess is made based on context of the conversation. Reo Katoaka tells of joining Japanese Merchant Marines for opportunity to come to US. Katoaka...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Henry Kawahata, 1979

    • Interview with Henry Kawahata, 1979

    • Kawahata, Henry.;Japanese Texans.;Farming.;World War, 1939-1945.

    • Hidalgo, Texas Henry Kawahata discusses 5th generation Japanese families whose ancestors came to Texas in the early 1900s, history of his family in Colorado, their move to Texas where his father began farming, experiences during World War II and...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Taro Kishi, 1979

    • Interview with Taro Kishi, 1979

    • 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
    • Interview with Happy and Kay Kitayama, 1979

    • Interview with Happy and Kay Kitayama, 1979

    • Kitayama, Happy.;Kitamaya, Kay.;Japanese Texans.;World War, 1939-1945.

    • Donna, TX Happy and Kay Kitayama discuss early family history, experience during World War II, and life on the border with Mexico, in Donna, TX. Included is a discussion of the first generation of Japanese in California who made their living as a...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Nancy Medrano, 2011

    • Interview with Nancy Medrano, 2011

    • Football--Texas.; Youth league football.; Football--fans.;Football--coaching.; John Jay High School (San Antonio, Tex.).; University of Texas at San Antonio--Football.

    • Nancy Medrano discusses her family involvement in sports, particularly the way she serves as a parent to support her son's football teams.
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Carl Mierschin and William Zoch, 1993

    • Interview with Carl Mierschin and William Zoch, 1993

    • Wendish Americans.; Sorbian Americans.; Wends--Traditional medicine.; Wends--Rites and ceremonies.

    • Giddings, Texas Carl Mierschin and William Zoch describe how their families left Bautzen, Prussia in the 1840s to escape political and religious intolerance, settling in Serbin near Giddings, TX. They describe Wendish customs, early home cures,...
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Herbert Nagatori, 1979

    • Interview with Herbert Nagatori, 1979

    • Nagatori, Herbert.; Japanese Americans--Texans.;World War, 1939-1945.; San Benito (Tex.).

    • San Benito, TX. Herbert Nagatori discusses his experiences during WWII, the transition of Japanese social structure from Japan to US following the war, and personal family history.
    • Oral History Collection
    • Interview with Hiroo Nakahara, 1979

    • Interview with Hiroo Nakahara, 1979

    • Nakahara, Hiroo. ;Japanese Americans--Texas.; Japan Cotton Company. ; Dallas (Tex.).

    • Japanese employees who only come to work in U.S. for a foreign rotation, he also discusses the decision to stay and raise their family in America and how it affects his Japanese heritage.
    • Oral History Collection

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