Neighborhood Oral History Program Collection:
An Inventory of Records at the Houston Metropolitan
Research Center, Houston Public Library
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Creator |
Houston Arts and Media |
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Neighborhood Oral History Project Collection |
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Inclusive Date |
Recorded May 2006 to August 2007 |
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Identification |
SC 1438 |
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Extent |
1 folder: 2 compact discs, index sheet
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Materials are
in English. |
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Repository |
Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public
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Houston Arts and Media is a nonprofit organization developed to support local film makers, authors, script writers and other creative talent in educating others. As part of their Neighborhood Series Project, Houston Arts and Media volunteers met with elderly residents throughout various Houston neighborhoods to discuss their lives in Houston and the evolution of the neighborhoods in which they have resided.
The Neighborhood Oral History Project Collection is comprised of 60 oral history interviews.
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Arrangement |
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The Neighborhood Oral History Project Collection is housed with the Small Collections in Box 74, Folder 17. |
Access Restrictions
None.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Neighborhood Oral History Project Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.
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Subjects (Organizations) |
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Houston Arts and Media |
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Texas Medical Center—History |
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Huston Drugs (Houston, Tex.) |
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Houston Buffs |
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Subjects |
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Personal narratives—Texas—Houston |
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Schools—Texas—Houston |
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Central business districts—Texas—Houston |
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Transportation—Texas—Houston |
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Hospitals—Texas—Houston |
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Transportation—Texas—Houston |
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Race relations—Texas—Houston |
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Subjects (Places) |
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River Oaks (Tex.) |
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Houston Heights (Houston, Tex.)--History |
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Spring Branch (Tex.)—History |
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West University Place (Tex.)—History |
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Oak Forest (Houston, Tex.)--History |
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Garden Oaks (Houston, Tex.)—History |
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Sixth Ward (Houston, Tex.) |
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Third Ward (Houston, Tex.) |
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Montrose (Houston, Tex.)—History
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Neighborhood Oral History Project Collection. SC 1438. Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston
Public Library.
Donated by Laurie Feinswog, representing Houston Arts and Media, June 8, 2007
Processed by Tamara Jordan, July 13, 2007.
Detailed Description
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17 |
Oral history interviews |
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Interviewee: Abel Alvarez Topics: Eastend and Northeast Houston |
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Interviewee: Ann Malone Topics: Northeast Houston, schools, nightlife, downtown |
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Interviewee: F. Carrington Weems Topics: River Oaks, Downtown, schools |
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Interviewee: Dr. Denton A. CooleyTopics: Houston Heights, Montrose, Medical Center, Downtown, schools |
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Interviewee: Elizabeth AngelosTopics: Downtown, Greeks, schools, transportation
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Interviewee: Esther SimonTopics: Westend Houston |
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Interviewee: George McDowellTopics: Southwest Houston
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Interviewee: James and Della MousnerTopics: Spring Branch |
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Interviewee: John AllisonTopics: fire station, Northside Houston, Westend Houston, Downtown |
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Interviewee: John MetzlerTopics: Eastend Houston, businesses, recreation, schools |
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Interviewee: Johnny BonillaTopics: Eastend Houston, entertainment, schools |
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Interviewee: John Turner |
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Interviewee: Ken GanttTopics: Sixth Ward, Huston Drugs |
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Interviewee: Lesta KingTopics: Houston Heights, Eastend Houston, schools, Spring Branch, transportation |
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Interviewee: Lou DaleoTopics: Harris County, Eastend Houston, telephones, schools, Southeast Houston
Oak Forest, transportation
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Interviewee: Lynn Cox AshbyTopics: Memorial, politics, transportation, community |
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Interviewee: Moises VillalpandoTopics: Northside Houston, Eastend Houston, schools, St. Joseph’s Hospital
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Interviewee: Moreno familyTopics: Eastend Houston, Hispanic community |
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Interviewee: Peter RousselTopics: West University Place, sports, schools
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Interviewee: Ralph MarekTopics: Northside Houston, Oak Forest |
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Interviewee: Robert DavisTopics: Houston Heights, Downtown |
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Interviewee: Robert SchleyerTopics: River Oaks, schools, Montrose, Downtown, Houston Buffs, Houston Rodeo
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Interviewee: Donna PollardTopics: Garden Oaks, schools |
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Interviewee: Thelma BryantTopics: schools, Black community, Third Ward |
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Interviewee: Virginia HancockTopics: telephone, Eastend Houston, schools |
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Interviewee: Margaret Williams, Albert Leroy Nelson, Margot WilliamsTopics: Westend Houston, schools, race relations |
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