FAU Department of History Oral Histories
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Interview with Kathleen Morris
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Kathleen Morris
Contributors: Beswick, Luke, Morris, Kathleen
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The primary topic of this interview concerned the life, teaching, and administrative career
of Kathleen Morris. Kathleen Morris was a teacher at the Davie School House from 1970-1977, a
teacher at Flamingo Eletnentary from 1979 to 1985, and a principal from 1985 to 2005.
Throughout the interview, Kathleen provided an overview of her life that ranged from her
family's move from South Bend… more
Full Text: Florida Atlantic University Department of History Mrs. Kathleen Morris, an Oral History By Luke Beswick March 17, 2017 Table of Contents I. Summary Sheet, Consent Form and Biography Sheet II. Audio Index III. Verbatim Transcript IV. Edited Transcript V. …
Interview with Kathleen Morris
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Beswick, Luke, Morris, Kathleen
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The primary topic of this interview concerned the life, teaching, and administrative career
of Kathleen Morris. Kathleen Morris was a teacher at the Davie School House from 1970-1977, a
teacher at Flamingo Eletnentary from 1979 to 1985, and a principal from 1985 to 2005.
Throughout the interview, Kathleen provided an overview of her life that ranged from her
family's move from South Bend… more
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Interview with Dr. Richard E. Yinger – ca. 2006
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Mavo, Patricia, Yinger, Richard E.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Mike Rosenkranz – ca. 2008
Type: Text
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Mike Rosenkranz – ca. 2008
Contributors: Rosenkranz, Mike (Interviewee), Rosenkranz, Susan (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Yinger, Richard E. Dr. – ca. 2006
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Dr. Richard E. Yinger – ca. 2006, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Mavo, Patricia, Yinger, Richard E.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Born in York, Pennsylvania, Dr. Richard Yinger grew up during the Cold War Era. At the age of 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and was stationed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. After his military service, Dr. Yinger began his academic career that culminated in receiving a PhD in Sociology from Florida State University. During his college years, he was active in the Civil Rights Movement,… more
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Interview with Howard Anderson Griffin Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman Griffin
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Griffin, Howard Anderson Sr., Griffin, Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman, Wernecke, Katie
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Elizabeth Durham, 2013
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2013, 2013, 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Department of History, Durham, Elizabeth (Interviewee), Ross, Ryan, J. (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Elizabeth Durham recallls childhood memories, effects of the Great Depression and her life in Fort Lauderdale.
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Interview with David H. Segal
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Goodwin, Michael J., Segal, David H.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: My interview with David Segal was a thorough interview that took almost two hours. I
was a little nervous, but we covered a lot of ground during the interview. Mr. Segal provided a
very sobering picture of the horrors and tragedies of war, so this was an emotional interview at
times for both myself and the interviewee. He recounted an instance of friendly fire with the
Gurkha fighters and was… more
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Interview with David H. Segal
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with David H. Segal
Contributors: Goodwin, Michael J., Segal, David H.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: My interview with David Segal was a thorough interview that took almost two hours. I
was a little nervous, but we covered a lot of ground during the interview. Mr. Segal provided a
very sobering picture of the horrors and tragedies of war, so this was an emotional interview at
times for both myself and the interviewee. He recounted an instance of friendly fire with the
Gurkha fighters and was… more
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Pompey, Hattie Mae – ca. 2004
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Hattie Mae Pompey – ca. 2004, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Pompey, Hattie Ruth (Interviewee), Stein, Nancy (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Hattie Ruth Pompey came to Delray Beach by train in 1926 with her parents, the Reverend John and Mary Keyes. Her father was called to Pastor the Mount Olive Baptist Church and her mother was the laundress for the Gulfstream Golf Club. Hattie Ruth attended Delray County Training School from kindergarten until graduation in the eighth grade and then Carver High School, all under the principal S.D.… more
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Rosenkranz, Mike – ca. 2008
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Mike Rosenkranz – ca. 2008, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Rosenkranz, Mike (Interviewee), Rosenkranz, Susan (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The interview is about the early life history and World War II service of Mr. Mike Rosenkranz. He grew up in New York City in the 1930s and 1940s, during the Depression. At the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps where he trained as a control tower operator and a high-speed radio operator and later served at a weather outpost in Greenland during World War II. The interview ends… more
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Interview with Mike Rosenkranz – ca. 2008
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Rosenkranz, Mike (Interviewee), Rosenkranz, Susan (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Joe Redner
Type: Text
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Joe Redner
Contributors: Redner, Joe (Interviewee), Sawchyn, William (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: William Sawchyn Oral History November 15,2010 Interview with Joe Redner WS: My name is William Sawch yn. Today is Thursday, October 14,2010. I'm at the office of Joe Redner, 3924 West Spruce Street, Tampa, Florida; with Mr. Joe Redner. I'm gonna start off …
Interview with Kenneth Ellingsworth – ca. 2004
Type: Text
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Kenneth Ellingsworth – ca. 2004
Contributors: Ellingsworth, Kenneth (Interviewee), Randolph, Terry (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Maxie Simmons – ca. 2008
Type: Text
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Maxie Simmons – ca. 2008
Contributors: Feeley, Margaret K., Knight, Robert, Simmons, Maxie
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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McDonough, Frank – ca. 2001
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Frank McDonough – ca. 2001, Oral History Collection
Contributors: McDonough, Frank (Interviewee), Zisk, Barbara (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Frank McDonough, former mayor of Lighthouse Point, FL, describes the process of chartering the city of Lighthouse Point, early responsibilities of city administration, and the tension between small town traditions and modern day politics.
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Interview with Joe Redner
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Redner, Joe (Interviewee), Sawchyn, William (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Griffin, Howard Anderson Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holamn Griffin
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Howard Anderson Griffin Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman Griffin
Contributors: Griffin, Howard Anderson Sr., Griffin, Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Howard Anderson Griffin Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman Griffin interview by Katie Wernecke at the home of Howard and Mayme Lou Griffin on September 25, 2010. Topics include memories of Griffin Family as early pioneers of Davie, Florida and the 1947 Flood.
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Interview with Tom Gill
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Tom Gill
Contributors: Beck, Jacob, Gill, Tom
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: This interview is largely concerned with chronicling the lifetime experiences of Tom Gill
and the relationship of those experiences with the town of Davie. Tom Gill's grandfather, Frank
Stirling, was an instrumental part of early Davie and its 1925 incorporation; Stirling Road bears
his nmne. Furthermore, Gill attended the old Davie Elementary School, and was taught by
several well known… more
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Interview with Hattie Mae Pompey – ca. 2004
Type: Text
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Hattie Mae Pompey – ca. 2004
Contributors: Pompey, Hattie Ruth (Interviewee), Stein, Nancy (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Zern, Bill – ca. 2002
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Bill Zern – ca. 2002, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Wiseman, Maury (Interviewer), Zern, Bill (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Mr. Bill Zern was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 13, 1919. He was an only child raised in Altoona, Pennsylvania where 1935 he graduated from Altoona High School. Three years later, in 1938, he graduated from Penn State University. Upon graduation from college, Mr. Zern spent the next years intermittently in Miami, Florida where he was employed by AEIA (the brokerage firm for Pan… more
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Interview with Mary Lou Balog – ca. 2001
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Balog, Mary Lou (Interviewee), Newstreet, Carmen (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Balog, Mary Lou – ca. 2001
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Mary Lou Balog – ca. 2001
Contributors: Balog, Mary Lou (Interviewee), Newstreet, Carmen (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Mary Lou Balog is the daughter of Edward J. Daly, one of the United States judges at the Nuremberg Trials held in Nuremberg, Germany, immediately following World War II. As a bright and articulate bystander to the Nuremberg Trials, she offers interesting information on key trial participants and common German citizens following World War II. She is currently Pastoral Associate for Stewardship and… more
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Interview with Linda Griffin Weekly
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Linda Griffin Weekly
Contributors: Griffin Weekley, Linda, Salzman, Bradley
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: This interview covered five main subjects related to the Town of Davie and the Old Davie
School. First, it delves into was the Old Davie School itself where Mrs. Griffin-Weekeley
attended first through sixth grade. The second was the Griffin family, who have were one of the
major pioneering families of the town, for whom the major road through the town is named after.
Third, we discussed the… more
Full Text: Old Davie School Oral History Project: Linda Griffin Weekley by: Bradley Salzman For: Florida Atlantic University and The Old Davie School Historical Museum 2017 Table of Contents Tab 1 Summary Sheet Biography Sheet Consent Form Release Form List of …
Interview with Marion K. Brozon – ca. 2001
Type: Text
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Marion K. Brozon – ca. 2001
Contributors: Brozon, Marion K. (Interviewee), Underwood, Perla (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with T. Edward Thomsen
Type: Text
Year: 2008, 2008, 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with T. Edward Thomsen
Contributors: Boxen, Jennifer L., Thomsen, T. Edward
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The early life history of Mr. T. Edward Thomsen in Albany, New York. Life in the Depression. School
and church life in youth. Hospital confinement. Going to college. Employment in, and description, of the
hotel industry in New York State. Getting married. Traveling to Florida. Employment at the Boca Raton
Resort and Club. Life in Boca Raton in the 1950s. Working life at the club. Famous people… more
Full Text: • Oral Interview With T. Edward Thomsen Interviewed for the Florida Atlantic University History Department Oral History Seminar • Interviewed Thursday, February 7 and 2008, Friday, February 22, 2008 Interviewed by Jennifer L. Boxen ORAL HISTORY Check List …
Interview with Howard Anderson Griffin Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman Griffin
Type: Text
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Howard Anderson Griffin Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman Griffin
Contributors: Griffin, Howard Anderson Sr., Griffin, Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman, Wernecke, Katie
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Edited Transcript Katie Wernecke HIS 6939 Oral History Seminar Narrators: Howard Anderson Griffin Sr. and Mayme Lou (Pee Wee) Holman Griffin Interviewer: Katie Wernecke Date of Interview: September 25 th , 2010 Place: Home of Howard and Mayme Lou Griffm …
Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Contributors: Gracida, Rene Henry, Makosiej, Michael
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bishop Gracida is a former Benedictine Monk. After serving in the Army Air Corps. 303d
"Hell's Angels" Bombardment Group as a gunner pilot during WWII, Bishop Gracida trained as
an architect. During the war, Bishop Gracida was one of the pilots that flew over and fire
bombed Dresden. Following his time in the Army, he had a conversion experience and entered a
St Vincent… more
Full Text: The Most Reverend Rene Henry Gracida, D.D., Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi An Oral History by Michael Makosiej Conducted 28 February 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Oral History USB Containing: Bishop Cracida Oral History Recording - mp3 Bishop Cracida …
Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Gracida, Rene Henry, Makosiej, Michael
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bishop Gracida is a former Benedictine Monk. After serving in the Army Air Corps. 303d
"Hell's Angels" Bombardment Group as a gunner pilot during WWII, Bishop Gracida trained as
an architect. During the war, Bishop Gracida was one of the pilots that flew over and fire
bombed Dresden. Following his time in the Army, he had a conversion experience and entered a
St Vincent… more
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Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Contributors: Gracida, Rene Henry, Makosiej, Michael
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bishop Gracida is a former Benedictine Monk. After serving in the Army Air Corps. 303d
"Hell's Angels" Bombardment Group as a gunner pilot during WWII, Bishop Gracida trained as
an architect. During the war, Bishop Gracida was one of the pilots that flew over and fire
bombed Dresden. Following his time in the Army, he had a conversion experience and entered a
St Vincent… more
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Interview with Frieda Ignatoff and Jacqueline Kaufer
Type: Text
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Frieda Ignatoff and Jacqueline Kaufer
Contributors: Hogan, James (Interviewer), Ignatoff, Frieda (Interviewee), Kaufer, Jacqueline (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Edited Final Transcript of Interview with Frieda Ignatoff and Jacqueline Kaufer Frieda Ignatoff FI Jacqueline Kaufer JK James Hogan JH JH: Okay. My name is James Hogan. And today is Wednesday September twenty second, twenty 2010. [Background noise] And at …
Interview with Evelyn and Charles Johnson
Type: Text
Year: 2007, 2007, 2007, 2007
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Evelyn and Charles Johnson
Contributors: Johnson, Charles, Johnson, Evelyn
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The Johnsons were interviewed in relation to their aunt and great aunt
respectively, Edna Pearce Lockett. She served as the third female legislator
in the state of Florida while operating one of the largest cattle ranches in the
state.
Full Text: Evelyn Johnson & Charles "Dan" Johnson Interviewed by Terry L. Dooley June 20, 2007 \ Evelyn Johnson and Charles "Dan" Johnson Interview June 20, 2007 Interviewed by Terry L. Dooley Index This interview was conducted in Sebring, Florida. Evelyn declined …
Rupp, Adelheid – ca. 2004
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Adelheid Rupp – ca. 2004, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Moore, Charles (Interviewer), Rupp, Adelheid (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Adelheid Rupp, born on the eve of WWII in Ledwigshafen, Germany, was only ten months old when the German Army drafted her father. She would be over ten years old when he returned. During the interim, Mrs. Rupp spent her childhood struggling with her mother to survive Nazi Germany. Enduring the conflict and the hardship, Mrs. Rupp formed an exceptionally strong bond with her mother. Upon her… more
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Greene, Sam - ca. 2008
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Sam Greene - ca. 2008
Contributors: Greene, Sam (Interviewee), Korsiuk, Beata E.(Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: This is the personal life story of Mr. Sam Greene as it relates to the Jewish experience during World War II. Mr. Greene grew up in 1920s Berlin, Germany during the Weimar Republic. As the Nazis consolidated power, the increase of Anti-Semitism and Anti-Semitic attacks forced the Greene family to escape to Belgium—only Sam and his older brother made it to Belgium. Soon it was no longer safe to… more
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Interview with Barbara McLellan – ca. 2006
Type: Text
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Barbara McLellan – ca. 2006
Contributors: Martin, Anne (Interviewer), McLellan, Barbara (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Natan Zielon
Type: Text
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Natan Zielon
Contributors: Gladstone, Devon (Interviewer), Zielon, Natan (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Interview with Natan Zielon Conducted on October 1, 2010 Edited Transcript Natan Zielon will be identified as NZ Devon Gladstone will be identified as DG DG: It's October 1st , 2010. I'm here with Natan Zielon. My name is Devon Gladstone, we are at his …
Interview with Julie Hunter – ca. 2008
Type: Text
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Dominguez-Karimi, Rebecca, Hunter, Julie
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with David H. Segal
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with David H. Segal
Contributors: Goodwin, Michael J., Segal, David H.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: My interview with David Segal was a thorough interview that took almost two hours. I
was a little nervous, but we covered a lot of ground during the interview. Mr. Segal provided a
very sobering picture of the horrors and tragedies of war, so this was an emotional interview at
times for both myself and the interviewee. He recounted an instance of friendly fire with the
Gurkha fighters and was… more
Full Text: An Oral History Interview of David H. Segal: The Life, Trials, And War Experiences of Mr. Segal in the China India Burma War Theatre, 1943-1945 Michael J. Goodwin Florida Atlantic University Oral History Project Dr. Sandra L. Norman April21, 2015 l …
Shapiro, Howard – ca. 2001
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Howard Shapiro – ca. 2001, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Carbonara, Michelina M. (Interviewer), Shapiro, Howard (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Mr. Howard Shapiro was born in 1925 in Brooklyn, New York. As the only son of two Jewish-Lithuanian immigrants, Mr. Shapiro quickly learned the harsh realities of prejudice he would face in society. In this interview, Mr. Shapiro discusses his experiences of growing up in Brooklyn. At the age of 18, Mr. Shapiro wanted to join the Marines but his father pleaded with him to wait until he was… more
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Interview with John Moody
Type: Text
Year: 2007, 2007, 2007, 2007
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Dooley, Terry L., Moody, John
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: John Benjamin Moody was born in 1918 in Tampa, Florida. He worked for over
fifty years for airlines in Miami in the maintenance and mechanical division. He moved
back to homestead area to Lake Placid in 1993. Moody is related to Edna Pearce through
Rev. Levi Pearce's marriage to his great great-grandmother's sister. He attended Pearce
reunions at the Pearce Homestead as a child and much… more
Full Text: John B. Moody Interviewed by Terry L. Dooley .March 2007 n John Moody Interview March 22, 2007 Interviewer: Terry L. Dooley with Loisa Kerwin John Benjamin Moody was born in 1918 in Tampa, Florida. He worked for over fifty years for airlines in Miami in …
Interview with Jerald Posner – ca. 2008
Type: Text
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Jerald Posner – ca. 2008
Contributors: Arnell, Alyssa (Interviewer), Posner, Jerald (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Myers, Nancy - ca. 2002
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Nancy Myers - ca. 2002, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Hennessy, Paul J. (Interviewer), Myers, Nancy (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Mrs. Nancy Myers is one of the founders of the South Florida Science Museum and Planetarium in West Palm Beach, a not-for-profit institution. Mrs. Myers grew up, went to college, and met her husband in New York State. The Myers married in 1947 and moved to Florida, where Mr. Myers worked in the Trust Department of First National Bank. Mrs. Myers joined the Junior Welfare League and she became… more
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Interview with Nancy Myers - ca. 2002
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Hennessy, Paul J. (Interviewer), Myers, Nancy (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Clempson, Patricia Mailloux – ca. 2006
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Patricia Mailloux Clempson – ca. 2006
Contributors: Clempson, Patricia Mailloux (Interviewee), Rodriguez, Tara Christina (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Mrs. Patricia Clempson was born in 1937 and lived her whole life in Hollywood, Florida. She witnessed the city’s growth, racial segregation, and integration. In her interview, Mrs. Clempson recounts a troubled and abusive marriage, being the single mother of three sons, and of finding love again. Currently, Mrs. Clempson volunteers for the Hollywood Historical Society. She speaks with great… more
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Interview with Dr. Jack Seitlin – ca. 2006
Type: Text
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Dr. Jack Seitlin – ca. 2006
Contributors: Seitlin, Jack, Sherman, Dawn
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Dr. Jack Seitlin – ca. 2006
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Seitlin, Jack, Sherman, Dawn
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Kitani, Kimiko - ca. 2008
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Kimiko Kitani - ca. 2008, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Craig, Ryan (Interviewer), Kitani, Kimiko (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The interview conducted with Ms. Kimiko Kitani centered on her general life story. Ms. Kitani spoke about her childhood, Japanese upbringing, and her fondness for traveling. Also, Ms. Kitani ‘s work experiences are highlighted, the 1992 World Exposition in Seville, Spain and the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi, Japan. Currently, Ms. Kitani’s employment with the Japan Outreach Initiative Program… more
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Interview with Kimiko Kitani - ca. 2008
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Craig, Ryan (Interviewer), Kitani, Kimiko (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Aylward, Pauline Raulerson – ca. 2001
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Pauline Raulerson Aylward – ca. 2001
Contributors: Aylward, Pauline Raulerson (Interviewee), Neile, Caren (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Pauline Raulerson Aylward’s is the oldest living white native of Boca Raton and one of the first six or so white children born in the city. Her parents were Charles and Eula Purdom Raulerson, whose parents were from two of Boca’s original six white families. Mrs. Aylward’s father was the town’s first police chief and a locksmith and carpenter at the Boca Raton Hotel. Her mother opened what was… more
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Johnston III, Harry A. – ca. 2008
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Harry A. Johnston III – ca. 2008, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Johnston III, Harry A. (Interviewee), Welsh, Patrick (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: These interviews are part of an ongoing oral history project. The Palm Beach Country Oral History Project is a Florida Atlantic University, Department of History program intended to preserve the history of notable residents of the County. The interview covered Congressman Johnston’s family, youth, education, growing up in Palm Beach, World War II, and issues of anti-communism and racism.
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Interview with Kathryn Cox
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Kathryn Cox
Contributors: Cox, Kathryn, Turner, James
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The primary purpose of this interview included a discussion of Ms. Kathy Cox, and her
experiences as a community organizer and city councilperson for the Town of Davie, from 1988
to 1997. The interview also touched on her thoughts about growing up in South Florida, and how
her childhood experiences influenced her political career as an adult. The interview described her
accomplishments as… more
Full Text: Florida Atlantic University Department of History The Old Davie School Oral History Project Kathy Cox, an Oral History By James Turner March 21 , 2017 ITable of Contents 1-Summary Sheet Biography Interviewer's Comments Consent/Release Sheets Initial …
Cheslick, Barbara – ca. 2004
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Barbara Cheslick – ca. 2004
Contributors: Cheslick, Barbara (Interviewee), Wilcox, Gina (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The interview begins with the childhood of Ms. Cheslick who grew up in rural Kentucky during the depression era. She later married a man who was drafted and served in WWII. The story relates the experiences of a wife left at home while her husband serves overseas. Although the marriage did not last, Barbara later married Luke Cheslick, who also served in the war, but was reluctant to talk about… more
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Interview with Mary Lou Balog – ca. 2001
Type: Text
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Mary Lou Balog – ca. 2001
Contributors: Balog, Mary Lou (Interviewee), Newstreet, Carmen (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Redner, Joe
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Joe Redner, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Redner, Joe (Interviewee), Sawchyn, William (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Joe Redner interview by William Sawchyn on November 15, 2010 at Mr. Redner's office in Tampa, Florida. The interview covers Joseph Redner's personal life, public life, and his business interests. Interview focuses on Joseph Redner's early life and family life, his experiences as he entered the business of adult entertainment, his experiences with law enforcement through the 1980… more
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Interview with Bobby Wayne Brown Sr.
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013, 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Bobby Wayne Brown Sr.
Contributors: Brown, Bobby Wayne Sr., Rea, Adam
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bobby Wayne Brown Sr. is a retired Navy sailor from Greenville,
Mississippi. He began his service following a poor, rural upbringing in 1970, retiring for
medical reasons in 1993. He served in the Vietnam War, and took the time to be interviewed
by Adam Rea on February 10' 2013, during a vacation to visit his son's family in Hollywood,
FL. Several topics were covered, including his… more
Full Text: ANAVAL LIFE Interview with Bobby Wayne Brown Sr. Interviewed on February 10, 2013 Florida Atlantic University Oral History Project Interviewed by Adam Rea Bibliographic Information Name: Bobby Wayne Brown Sr. Address (Home): 1106 Dogwood St. Smackover, …
Interview with Kathryn Cox
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Cox, Kathryn, Turner, James
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The primary purpose of this interview included a discussion of Ms. Kathy Cox, and her
experiences as a community organizer and city councilperson for the Town of Davie, from 1988
to 1997. The interview also touched on her thoughts about growing up in South Florida, and how
her childhood experiences influenced her political career as an adult. The interview described her
accomplishments as… more
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Interview with Dzafer Malagic – ca. 2006
Type: Text
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Dzafer Malagic – ca. 2006
Contributors: Cheek, Lauren (Interviewer), Malagic, Dzafer (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Boettner Jumper
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Boettner Jumper
Contributors: Aldana, Melissa, Jumper, Boettner
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The focus of this interview was the life history of Boettner Rodger Jumper a
member of the Seminole Indian Nation in South Florida. Boettner's mother was both a
prominent figure in the local Seminole Indian community and National. He was born just when
the Seminoles were becoming an organized tribe. He became an accountant and helped to broker
his Tribe's purchase of the Hard rock… more
Full Text: Florida Atlantic University Department of History Old Davie School Oral History Project Boettner (Ruggy) Roger Jumper an Oral History By Melissa Aldana February 22, 2017 ( Release Form HIS 6939 Oral History Seminar Department of History Florida Atlantic …
Interview with Patricia Mailloux Clempson – ca. 2006
Type: Text
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Patricia Mailloux Clempson – ca. 2006
Contributors: Clempson, Patricia Mailloux (Interviewee), Rodriguez, Tara Christina (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Toni Mountain – ca. 2008
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Carter, Issac M. (Interviewer), Mountain, Toni (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Tom Gill
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Tom Gill
Contributors: Beck, Jacob, Gill, Tom
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: This interview is largely concerned with chronicling the lifetime experiences of Tom Gill
and the relationship of those experiences with the town of Davie. Tom Gill's grandfather, Frank
Stirling, was an instrumental part of early Davie and its 1925 incorporation; Stirling Road bears
his nmne. Furthermore, Gill attended the old Davie Elementary School, and was taught by
several well known… more
Full Text: Florida Atlantic University Department of History Old Davie School Oral History Project Tom Gill: an Oral History ( By Jacob Beck March 2, 201 7 Table of Contents ( 1. Summary, Consent, Biography Tab I. 2. Audio Index Tab II. 3. Verbatim Transcript Tab …
Interview with Junior Miller and Audrey Vickers
Type: Text
Year: 2006, 2006, 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Miller, Junior, Vickers, Audrey
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Edna Pearce Lockett served in the Florida Legislature from 1949 until
1953. She was the third woman to serve. Lockett operated one of the largest
cattle ranches in Florida and served her community until her death.
Junior Miller has been the caretaker at the Pearce Estate since 1975 when
Edna Pearce Lockett was in her sixties.
Audrey Vickers knew Edna Pearce Lockett through her involvement with… more
Full Text: Junior Miller & Audrey Vickers Interviewed by Terry L. Dooley October 11, 2006 October 11,2006 Interviewees: Junior Miller & Audrey Vickers Interviewer: Terry L. Dooley with Loisa Kerwin Edna Pearce Lockett served in the Florida Legislature from 1949 …
Interview with Pauline Raulerson Aylward – ca. 2001
Type: Text
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Pauline Raulerson Aylward – ca. 2001
Contributors: Aylward, Pauline Raulerson (Interviewee), Neile, Caren (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Mountain, Toni – ca. 2008
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Toni Mountain – ca. 2008
Contributors: Carter, Issac M. (Interviewer), Mountain, Toni (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Ms. Toni Mountain’s interview begins with her Caribbean upbringing in Bahamas to immigrating in the 1950s to the United States and residing in Liberty City, Florida. Over the years, Ms. Mountain witnessed the growth, prosperity and then the gradual decline of Liberty City. One of her most vivid memories centers on the death of Arthur Lee McDuffie and the riots that erupted in Liberty City and… more
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Interview with Toni Mountain – ca. 2008
Type: Text
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Toni Mountain – ca. 2008
Contributors: Carter, Issac M. (Interviewer), Mountain, Toni (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Frank McDonough – ca. 2001
Type: Text
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Frank McDonough – ca. 2001
Contributors: McDonough, Frank (Interviewee), Zisk, Barbara (Interviewer)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Joseph Ornstein – ca. 2001
Type: Text
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Lippiello, Shelly (Interviewer), Ornstein, Joseph (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Antonio Leon
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Antonio Leon
Contributors: Garreaud, Michael, Leon, Antonio
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Antonio Leon was one of 14,008 Cuban children who were part of
( Operation Pedro Pan (1961-1965). These children immigrated to the United States
unaccompanied by their parents under the sponsorship of the Catholic Welfare Bureau in
conjunction with the United States government. Antonio immigrated to the United States age
fourteen in October of 1961. Antonio's experiences within the Pedro… more
Full Text: Antonio Leon's Experience in Operation Pedro Pan The Interview of Antonio Leon February 1, 2015 ( ! \ Michael Garreaud HIS 6939 Oral History Spring 2015 Dr. Norman, S. Biographical Information Form Name: Antonio Leon Address (home): 1042 S.W. 142 Avenue, …
Russo, Assunta_Interview with
Type: sound recording
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Assunta Russo, Oral History Collection
Contributors: Harmer, Alecia (Interviewer), Russo, Assunta (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Assunta Russo interview by Alecia Harmer on October 8, 2010 in Boca Raton, Florida. This interview focuses on Assunta Russo’s family background, childhood, life in Italy during WWII, her children, and immigrating to America in 1970.
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Interview with Natan Zielon
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Gladstone, Devon (Interviewer), Zielon, Natan (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Simon Mass – ca. 2006
Type: Text
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Simon Mass – ca. 2006
Contributors: Erez, Alysha Goldstein (Interviewer), Mass, Simon (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Simon Mass – ca. 2006
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Erez, Alysha Goldstein (Interviewer), Mass, Simon (Interviewee)
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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Interview with Bobby Wayne Brown Sr.
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2013, 2013, 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Bobby Wayne Brown Sr.
Contributors: Brown, Bobby Wayne Sr., Rea, Adam
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bobby Wayne Brown Sr. is a retired Navy sailor from Greenville,
Mississippi. He began his service following a poor, rural upbringing in 1970, retiring for
medical reasons in 1993. He served in the Vietnam War, and took the time to be interviewed
by Adam Rea on February 10' 2013, during a vacation to visit his son's family in Hollywood,
FL. Several topics were covered, including his… more
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Interview with Bobby Wayne Brown Sr.
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2013, 2013, 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories
Contributors: Brown, Bobby Wayne Sr., Rea, Adam
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bobby Wayne Brown Sr. is a retired Navy sailor from Greenville,
Mississippi. He began his service following a poor, rural upbringing in 1970, retiring for
medical reasons in 1993. He served in the Vietnam War, and took the time to be interviewed
by Adam Rea on February 10' 2013, during a vacation to visit his son's family in Hollywood,
FL. Several topics were covered, including his… more
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Interview with Kathleen Morris
Type: Mixed Material
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Kathleen Morris
Contributors: Beswick, Luke, Morris, Kathleen
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The primary topic of this interview concerned the life, teaching, and administrative career
of Kathleen Morris. Kathleen Morris was a teacher at the Davie School House from 1970-1977, a
teacher at Flamingo Eletnentary from 1979 to 1985, and a principal from 1985 to 2005.
Throughout the interview, Kathleen provided an overview of her life that ranged from her
family's move from South Bend… more
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Interview with Lieutenant Colonel David Clifton – ca. 2001
Type: Text
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Lieutenant Colonel David Clifton – ca. 2001
Contributors: Clifton, David, Riley, Charles
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
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