Interviews
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history of Shirley Palmer, 1988 February 15, 2006 March
Item
Identifier: MHM2005-027-027-1
Abstract
Palmer begins by telling that she was born in Mesa, Arizona, and has lived there all her life. She describes her schooling and names many of her teachers. She recounts that although her family was poor, she never felt poor. She gives some family history and tells of her grandparents, the Hills and the Stapleys, settling in Mesa. She talks about everyday life including doing laundry, preserving food, and sleeping outside in summer. Palmer tells about dating and marrying her husband, Lehi...
Dates:
1988 February 15; Digitization: 2006 March
Oral history of Walter Haws, 1985 August 16, 2006 March
Item
Identifier: MHM2005-027-014-1
Abstract
Haws begins by telling his story of being born in Mexico on the national holiday and being given the middle name Profirio, after Mexican President, Porfirio Diaz. He tells about working in the mines in Globe, Arizona, marrying his wife, and moving to Mesa to ranch with his brother. Haws discusses losing his cotton farm and becoming a truancy officer to make a living ? a job that he had for 37 years. He describes the area surrounding his first house near Southern Avenue and Mesa Drive and how...
Dates:
1985 August 16; Digitization: 2006 March
Oral history of Zelma Miller, 1985 October, 2006 March
Item
Identifier: MHM2005-027-025-1
Abstract
Miller tells of her family's move, when she was 14 years old, to the Gilbert area to farm. She describes her schooling, some of the area's fairs and parades, going to the movies, and other things they did for entertainment. She talks about medicine, home remedies, and how her entire family was ill during the flu epidemic of 1918. She recalls that Mesa's streets began to be paved around 1918 and that her father's first car was a ?Grant.? Miller talks about her daily home life and then...
Dates:
1985 October; Digitization: 2006 March
Palmieri Interview with Vorontsov Part 1, 1998
Item
Identifier: M339.03.0001.00001
Abstract
Audio digital recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Deborah Palmieri with Yuli M. Vorontsov at the Russian Embassy in 1998. In this interview Dr. Palmieri asks Vorontsov about Boris Yeltsin's decision to dissolve the government which he felt was a good thing even though he was surprised about Yeltsin's decision to dissolve the government. He stated that he felt Russia was a very stable country, but he did not think that Yeltsin would run for a third term as Russia's President. ...
Dates:
1998
Palmieri Interview with Vorontsov Part 2, 1998
Item
Identifier: M339.03.0001.00002
Abstract
Audio digital recording of an interview conducted by Deborah Palmieri with Yuli M. Vorontsov in 1998. In this second part of the interview Vorontsov talks about the relationship between the United States and Russia and how that relationship has changed from the Cold War period. He comments on the achievements of his career and how he is most proud of bringing the United States and Russia together when during the Cold War they hated eachother. Vorontsov also supplies his comments and...
Dates:
1998
Randy Rubin, 2025-11-03
File
Identifier: B133.01.0003.00001
Abstract
This is one (1) oral history from Randy Rubin of Trinidad, CO performed by Jordan Bennett.
Dates:
2025-11-03
"Recollections" -Lillian and Howard Hoffman
File
Identifier: B331.03.0004.0002
Abstract
This file contains an interview between Lillian and Howard Hoffman titles "Recollections".
Dates:
1960 - 1995
Remembrances, 1997
Series
Identifier: D106.01
Scope and Contents
This series contains interviews conducted by David Fullard after the death of Leni Wylliams.
Dates:
1997
Robert Dickeson Interview, Part 2, between 1984-1987, 2006 July 5
Item
Identifier: UNC-2a
Dates:
between 1984-1987; Digitization: 2006 July 5
Robert Dickeson Interview, Part 4, between 1984-1987, 2006 July 5
Item
Identifier: UNC-2b
Abstract
An oral history interview taken as part of the research process for Dr. Larson's book Shaping Educational Change.
Dates:
between 1984-1987; Digitization: 2006 July 5
