Barnstone, Gertrude, 1925- ;
Theater -- Texas -- Houston -- History;
School board members -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
School integration -- Texas -- Houston -- History;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Oral histories
Gertrude Barnstone talks to Jane Ely about her life in the theatre arts, her memories of Houston and Houstonians and her election to the Houston School Board during the desegregation of the Houston School System.
Eckels, Robert;
County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews;
Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government;
Hurricane Katrina, 2005;
Emergency management --Texas --Harris County;
Disaster relief --Gulf States;
Intergovernmental...
Robert Eckels describes his experiences as former Harris County judge. He discusses politics in Harris county and in the city of Houston, as well as his involvement in handling the influx of the evacuees from New Orleans during hurricane Katrina,...
Ely, Jane;
Women journalists -- Texas -- Houston;
Houston Post (Houston, Tex.);
Oral histories
Jane Ely describes her career as a journalist working for the Houston Post. She talks about gender discrimination in her field, the coverage of the J.F. Kennedy assassination, and other events that made news at the time.
"These three volumes tell the story of a courtship that began between two people who
had never seen each other, and lasted for fifty-six years. Most people know this couple as Rev. William and Mrs. Audrey Hoffman Lawson. Audrey wrote to William on...
Hill, Ray, 1940- ;
Gay rights -- Texas -- Houston;
Gay broadcasters -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Oral histories
Houston's best known gay and prison activist talks about his life as a son, evangelist, burglar, prisoner, student, organizer, radio station manager, and social worker.
De Facto Meet, Date: "06/06/66": Footage of a group of people gathered in a park listening to a man talk. -- T-9 Films, Date: "06/07/66": Footage from the Gemini 9 mission showing the docking target vehicle as well as Gemini’s plasma streams on...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Science projects ; Black Panther Party ; Satellites ; Houston (Tex.)--Politics and government ; Welch, Louie ; Salvation Army ; Shriners Hospitals for Children ; King,...
Science Fair, Date: "04/06/68" : High school students discuss their science fair projects. -- Austin Demo, Date: "04/05/68" : A demonstration involving the Black Panthers in Austin. -- Salvation Army, Date: "04/05/68" : A party is given at the...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Apollo 12 (Spacecraft)--Press coverage ; Moon--Press coverage ; Toys--Press coverage ; Boeing 747 (Jet transports)--Press coverage ;...
Apollo XII, Date: "11/27/69": Footage from the Apollo 12 space capsule orbiting the moon, showing details of the moon’s surface and an astronaut walking on the moon. -- Xmas Toys, Date: "11/28/69": An interview with a spokesman commenting on...
