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    Interview with Jim Zintgraff, 1987

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    San Antonio, Texas Jim Zintgraff's father started a still photography business in San Antonio in the early 1920's and worked as cameraman for the movie, Wings, that was filmed nearby in 1926. Zintgraff describes some of the many people and places that he and his father photographed. The negatives from his photograph collection are stored and available at the University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio Library

    Interview with Jim Cullum Jr., 1980.

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    San Antonio, Texas, 1980 The leader of the Happy Jazz Band and owner of Jim Cullum’s Landing nightclub on San Antonio’s River Walk, Jim Cullum Jr.’s life revolves around his talent and his passion for jazz. The son of a noted jazz artist, he grew up listening to the music. A business pioneer when he and investors opened the River Walk’s first club in 1963, Cullum details how he developed an internationally known sound and, along the way, worked with some of the genre’s most famous performers. 1986 Oral History Interview: Jazz aficionados Jim Cullum Jr. and Sterlin Holmesly discuss their appreciation of jazz greats and not-so-greats they have known and heard while analyzing the correlation between the maturing of the Baby Boom generation and the evolution of American jazz

    Interview with Jim Cullum Jr., 1986

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    San Antonio, Texas The leader of the Happy Jazz Band and owner of Jim Cullum's Landing nightclub on San Antonio's River Walk, Jim Cullum Jr.'s life revolves around his talent and his passion for jazz. The son of a noted jazz artist, he grew up listening to the music. A business pioneer when he and investors opened the River Walk's first club in 1963, Cullum details how he developed an internationally known sound and, along the way, worked with some of the genre's most famous performers. Jim Cullum Jr. and Sterlin Holmesly discuss their appreciation of jazz greats and not-so-greats they have known and heard while analyzing the correlation between the maturing of the Baby Boom generation and the evolution of American jazz

    Portrait of Jim Mills, veteran San Antonio cattleman

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    Jim Mills, 75, veteran San Antonio cattleman, was elected president of the Old Trail Drivers Association. Born in a log cabin on the banks of the Bosque River, he worked on cattle ranches and traveled cattle trails to Dodge City, Kansas, 1874-1876

    Portrait of Jim Mills, veteran San Antonio cattleman

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    Jim Mills, 75, veteran San Antonio cattleman, was elected president of the Old Trail Drivers Association. Born in a log cabin on the banks of the Bosque River, he worked on cattle ranches and traveled cattle trails to Dodge City, Kansas, 1874-1876

    Interview with Jim Hudson, 2009.

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    Jim Hudson, Col, USA Retired, relates his personal and military experience in Germany, Ecuador, Vietnam, and the US, including Ft. Sam Houston. Following his retirement, Hudson volunteered as a docent at the University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio.

    Father Jim Swetnam, SJ

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    Father Jim Swetnam, SJ, Biblical scholar and author

    Bill Harney on a spear fishing expedition with Eric Jolliffe and Robert Fitzpatrick, off Long Reef, New South Wales, ca. 1940s [picture] /

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    Title based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph taken by Jim Fitzpatrick, a photographer with the Department of Information in the 1940s in Sydney. Robert Fitzpatrick is the son of the photographer.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3706122; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006

    Interview with Jim Dublin, 1995.

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    Editorial offices, San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas An insider in San Antonio’s economic and political worlds, Jim Dublin reviews the transformation of a small and tightly controlled city when HemisFair ’68 dawned into a dynamic, diversified metropolitan power. Along the way, Dublin remembers, were wars between the business establishment and Communities Organized for Public Service, the war-ending and inclusive United San Antonio organization and the Henry Cisneros era which transformed San Antonio from the city that shot itself in the foot to a progressive destination for business

    Interview with James "Jim" Eng, 1997.

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    3643 Running Springs Road, San Antonio, Texas Born in China, Jim Eng came to San Antonio at age seven and spent the rest of his life in the close social and cultural setting of the Chinese-American community. The son of a Chinese grocer, Eng was a career civil service employee who worked at Kelly Air Force Base and at U.S. Military installations overseas
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