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- Wong, Martha
- Wong, Martha, 1939-; Legislators--Texas--Interviews; Texas--Politics and government; Houston (Tex.)--Politics and government; Asian Americans--Social conditions--Texas--Houston; Oral histories
- In 1993 Martha Wong was the first Asian American elected to the Houston City Council, and in 2003, she became the first Asian American woman elected to the Texas Legislature. In this interview, Martha answers questions about her career and her life...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Wiesenthal, Harold
- Wiesenthal, Harold, 1927-; Businessmen--Texas--Houston--Interviews; Sport clothes industry--Texas--Houston; Golf--Texas--Houston; Oral histories
- Harold Wiesenthal talks about his golfer's clothing business and the personalities the business has tended to throughout the years.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Whitmire, Mayor Kathy
- Whitmire, Kathy, 1946-; Women mayors--Texas--Houston--Interviews; Women politiciansTexas--Houston--Interviews; Houston (Tex.)--Politics and government; Race relations--Texas--Houston; Oral histories
- Former Houston Mayor, Kathy Whitmire describes the Houston political scene of the 1970s and 1980s, her work as city controller and as the first women Mayor in the history of the city.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Western Days event in 1985, Bellaire, Texas.
- Western Days ; stalls ; jails
- A "sheriff " stands guard next to a jail stand set up at the Western Days event in Bellaire, Texas, 1985.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Western Days event in 1985, Bellaire, Texas.
- Western Days ; stalls
- People visit the stalls during Western Days event in Bellaire, Texas, in 1985.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Western Days event in 1985, Bellaire, Texas.
- Western Days ; stalls
- A man stands the jail at the Western Days event in Bellaire, Texas, 1985.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Western Days event in 1985, Bellaire, Texas.
- Western Days ; stalls
- People visit the stalls during Western Days event in Bellaire, Texas, in 1985.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Western Days event in 1985, Bellaire, Texas.
- Western Days ; stalls
- People visit the stalls during Western Days event in Bellaire, Texas, in 1985.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Welch, Mayor Louie
- Welch, Louie, 1918-2008; Mayors -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Houston (Tex.) -- Race relations; Oral histories
- David Goldstein and Jill Jewitt interview former Mayor Louie Welch. Louie served as Mayor of the city of Houston from 1964 to 1973. Prior to that he served on the City council from 1950 to 1952, and then again from 1956 to 1962.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Van Ulm, Sydney
- Van Ulm, Sydney -- Interviews ; Artists -- United States -- Texas ; Photographers -- United States -- Texas ; Cartoonists -- United States -- Texas -- Houston ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Thomas, Mrs. Albert
- Thomas, Mrs. Albert -- Interviews ; Thomas, Albert, 1898-1966 ; Legislators--United States ; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 ; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines),...
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Sons of Pericles May Fete, 1936
- Back row (Left to right): James Petheriotes, Nick Catsinas, Georgia Kousakis, Tacia Catsinas, Angelo Verges, Theresa Demeris, Willie Peet, Nick Angelos. Front row (Left to right): Nick Kousakis, Matina Kousakis, Virginia Ginakis, Jimmy Verges, Fofo...
- Image Collections
- Smith, Ed
- Smith, Ed.-- Interviews; Foley's (Firm)
- Ed Smith discusses his career and his fondest memories with Foley's. He started with Foley's as Manager of Credit promotion, and gradually rose to the rank of Vice-President of Public Relations, Special events and Community Affairs and Visitor...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Samuels, Vic
- Samuels, Vic; School integration -- Texas -- Houston -- History; Houston Independent School District -- History; Citizens for Good Schools (Houston); Oral histories
- Vic Samuels talks with David Goldstein about his participation in the school integration movement in Houston in the 1960s.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Roussel, Peter
- Roussel, Peter,(1941-)--Interviews; Journalists --Interviews; Press secretaries --United States --Interviews; Journalism teachers.
- Born in Houston, Peter Roussel followed his parents' footsteps in becoming a journalist. He worked as a Press spokeman for several Presidents and Secretary of State. After moving to Houston from Washington, he became a TV-Radio commentator and...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Third Annual Regatta, Houston Launch Club, Programme
- Houston Waterways
- Strange, Rae
- Rae, Strange--Interviews; Rice University -- History.
- Mrs. Rae Strange reminiscences about her life in Houston before and after the Depression. Her interest in writing the history of Rice University was noteworthy.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Monoprakton Drama
- Group portrait of case for one-act play. Banner in the back reads: "Alexander the Great Chapter AHEPA"
- Image Collections
- Employee picnic in the park, Bellaire, 1985.
- picnics ; parks ; employees
- Bellaire City employees eat and talk at the picnic in the park.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Employee picnic in the park, Bellaire, 1985.
- picnics ; parks ; employees
- Bellaire City employees play games and have fun at the picnic in the park.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection