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Bunny Radman – High School with Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Bunny Radman went to high school with Ruth Bader Ginsburg who would become a US Supreme Court Justice. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Lynn Heffler – TV’s and Cell Phones
Lynn Heffler recalls her family’s first television and the first time she saw a cell phone. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Karen Glanger – First Experience in America
Karen Glanger’s talks about her first experience in America. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Nathan Ivey – Judith Ivey
Nathan Ivey proudly talks about his successful daughter, Judith Ivey. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Bill Prindible – Free Plane Rides
Bill Prindible recalls how the pilots from World War I would land their planes in fields and give locals a ride in the planes. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Kitzi Ball – Workplace Discrimination
Kitzi Ball encountered discrimination in the workplace in 1951. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Dr. Dave Tobolowsky – 1950s Medicine
Dr. Dave Tobolowsky talks about practicing medicine in the 1950s. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Jeremy Butler – Michelle Obama
Jeremy Butler discusses his wife working for First Lady Michelle Obama and meeting President Obama. CLICK HERE to see Jeremy’s Short Story about being deployed to the Middle East right before the decision to invade Iraq! CLICK HERE to see his Short Story about living through the COVID-19 Pandemic! CLICK HERE to see his Short Story…
Herb Weitzman – Real Estate
Herb Weitzman recounts how he got started in his real estate career. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
George Vines – Testing the First Rounds of Penicillin During World War II
George Vine’s life was saved by one of the first doses of a drug that is now considered commonplace. CLICK HERE to watch the full Documentary
Barbara Stone – Working with Dr. DeBakey
Barbara Stone worked in microbiology and met Dr. BeBakey at Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Michael Gundy – Bush Inauguration
Michael Gundy went to President George W. Bush’s Inauguration and visited the White House 5 other times. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Elizabeth “Liesel” Masek – AE: Father’s Prayer
Liesel Masek can still remember the prayer her father used to say to her when she was a child. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Raymond Lambert – JFK and Dallas
Raymond Lambert talks about President Kennedy’s assassination and the effect it had on Dallas. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Carol Alkek – Private Van Cliburn Concert
Carol Alkek had a private concert from Van Cliburn. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Anna Margaret Kazee McClanahan – Hospital Bill
Anna McClanahan’s hospital bill was $5.25 for the birth of each of her children. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Dr. Stanley Feld – JFK News
Dr. Stanley Feld was working with a 25 year old heart attack victim when he heard about President Kennedy being shot. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Hurles Scales – Cuban Missile Crisis
Hurles Scales recalls hearing about the Cuban Missile Crisis and the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Jerry Nunes – Abe Lincoln Home
Jerry Nunes lived two streets away from the only home Abe Lincoln ever owned. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Karen Glanger – First Video Store
Karen Glanger and her husband opened the first video rental store. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History