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Oral History Interview with Virginia Moreno, April 17, 1980

Description: Interview with Virginia Moreno, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include history of Zamora and Moreno families, family history in early Texas and Baytown, courtship of Virginia and Joe Moreno, segregated schools in Baytown, Texas Rangers,Mexican citizens support of Texans against Santa Anna, and founding of Cuahutemoc
Date: April 17, 1980
Duration: 2 hours 4 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Homberger, Myra & Moreno, Virginia
Partner: Lee College
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Oral History Interview with Mr., Mrs. J. Rodger Read, 1980

Description: Interview with Mr. and Mrs. J. Roger Read, residents of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include their life as employees of Humble Oil and Refining Co., the Depression, consolidation of the three small towns and the Minerva Club.
Date: {1980-02-01,1980-02-15}
Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Swofford, Sarah; Read, Roger & Read, [Mrs. Roger]
Partner: Lee College
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Oral History Interviews with Garrett R. Herring, February 1980

Description: Interview with Garrett R. Herring, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include his early life in Humble and his subsequent arrival in 1917 to Middletown (Pelly), an account of the growth of the town, a lynching, origin of street names in Goose Creek, and the Herring Drug Store.
Date: {1980-02-07,1980-02-14}
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Swofford, Sarah & Herring, Garrett R.
Partner: Lee College
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