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[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1989]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 12, 1989 to December 21, 1989.

Date: 1989-01-12/1989-12-21

Creator: Abilene (Tex.)

Partner: Abilene Public Library

Oral History Interview with Jerrell Shaw, January 12, 1983

Interview with businessman Jerrell Shaw Businessman from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Shaw reminisces about when he was a member of the football team during the desegregation of athletics at North Texas State College in 1956.

Date: January 12, 1983

Creator: Cummings, Randy; Marcello, Ronald E. & Shaw, Jerrell

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Gloria Denmon, May 12, 1988

Interview with Gloria Denmon, a community activist, about her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Interracial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Denmon discusses life in a segregated society, her decision to join the Fellowship, early meetings, voter registration drives, street paving in the African American section of Denton, social activities of the Fellowship, the desegregation of public schools, the tutoring program, and the activities of African Americ… more

Date: May 12, 1988

Creator: Lohr, Mary & Denmon, Gloria, 1941-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Lawrence Varnell, November 12, 1987

Interview with Lawrence Varnell, a United States Navy veteran from New Orleans, Louisiana, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the battleship USS Maryland.

Date: November 12, 1987

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Varnell, Lawrence

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Gerald E. Wentworth, February 12, 1989

Interview with Gerald E. Wentworth, a United States Navy veteran from the Midwest, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the battleship USS Tennessee.

Date: February 12, 1989

Creator: Staton, Duane & Wentworth, Gerald E.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Gene Freeland, October 12, 1980

Interview with Gene Freeland, an assistant to the regional representative at the Labor Department from Dallas, Texas. He discusses the labor climate in Texas, his involvement with the Texas American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, and representation of unions in politics.

Date: October 12, 1980

Creator: King, Amelia Kay & Freeland, Gene

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Oscar H. Mauzy, March 9, 1984

Interview with former Democratic Texas State Senator Oscar H. Mauzy, who was an attorney from Dallas, Texas. The interview includes the Senator's personal views and experiences as a member of the Sixty-eighth Legislature. The interview also includes the Senator's thoughts on fellow politicians, midnight appointments, pay raises for teachers, taxation, appropriations, and the Jurisprudence Committee.

Date: June 12, 1984

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Mauzy, Oscar H.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Charles V. Griffin, Jr., July 12, 1984

Transcript of an interview with Charles V. Griffin, Jr., the founder of the Uvalde Producers Feed and Elevator Inc., from Uvalde, Texas. Griffin discusses his family background, education, and his views on the grain business.

Date: July 12, 1984

Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Griffin, Charles V., Jr.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Hazel Young, Alicia Alexander, Daisy Punch and Margaret Davis Calhoun, May 12, 1986

Transcript of an interview with the daughters of Frederick Douglass Moore: Alexander, Alice (b. 1908), Punch, Daisy (b. ca. 1910), and Young, Hazel (b. 1905). Also included in the interview is Calhoun, Margaret Davis (b. ca. 1910). They discuss their reminiscences about the history of the African-American sections of Denton, Texas, 1910-85, and remembrances about their father, Frederick Douglass Moore, a renowned African-American educator in Denton, 1915-50. The original African- American secti… more

Date: May 12, 1986

Creator: Martin, Adelene L.; Young, Hazel, 1905-; Alexander, Alica, 1908-; Punch, Daisy, 1910- & Calhoun, Margaret Davis, 1910-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Catherine Bell, December 12, 1987

Interview with Catherine Bell, a public employee and community activist, about her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Interracial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Bell discusses the early organization and social activities, her experiences in a segregated environment, the street paving of the African American section of Denton, urban renewal, desegregation of public places in Denton, her political activities, desegregation of schools, and the jobs progra… more

Date: December 12, 1987

Creator: Byrd, R. W. (Richard W.) & Bell, Catherine, approximately 1920-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Gib Lewis, February 12, 1982

Transcript of an interview with Gibson ("Gib") Lewis, a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Fort Worth, concerning his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-seventh Legislature. Lewis discusses the elections of 1980, his quest for the House speakership, initiative-referendum, interest rates, tax relief, the state water plan, redistricting, law-and-order issues, and property tax legislation.

Date: February 12, 1982

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Lewis, Gib, 1936-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Pat Cheek, April 12, 1988

Interview with schoolteacher and community activist Pat Cheek from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Cheek recollects her involvement as a member of the Denton Christian Women's Inter-Racial Fellowship in the 1960's and 1970's, as well as her memories of segregation, particularly in Denton. Cheek discusses her personal views and experiences when it comes to segregation, the street paving of the African American section in Denton, her decision to join the Fellowship, the group's activities, the i… more

Date: April 12, 1988

Creator: Byrd, Richard & Cheek, Pat

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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