30 10 510 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/69a7021b3930e46874639be4aa59922e.png 1406c5e545b598f48fa127ea6dc0cd71 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/8203ef81853444bdf510256b3abd04a5.mp4 accbd97e7ff689e8d486710470161d89 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thiokol Oral History Collection Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Plecher, Larry Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Webb, Glen Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:23:21 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Larry Plecher Description An account of the resource Larry was born in Huntsville, and received a bachelor's in chemistry from Auburn in 1982. He briefly worked in pharmaceuticals, and joined Thiokol in 1987, staying approximately 5 years. Since the company's closure, he has worked for the Army propulsion lab. He discusses his beginnings with the program in materials, and how he eventually transitioned into R&D and propulsion support. He discusses how many Thiokol alumni still work at the propulsion lab, as well as his responsibilities in the R&D labs with several notable individuals. He closes by advising youth to participate in the business. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 4/27/2018 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Video Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/fa12c12bb837a88569fb8066159712fc.jpg 9d8159c06d097b69db0233e553710e30 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/4f69c3475defea3abf3dcad955fb2ad4.mp4 e4aac624dec8b3f3dacfea23fb346bda Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in STEM Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed LeLoni Stossmeister Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Jace Nixon Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:32:50 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Women_in_STEM_LeLoni_Stossmeister_7_21_2023 Title A name given to the resource LeLoni Stossmeister Description An account of the resource As a child, LeLoni was interested in becoming a nurse because she always wanted to help people. She went to Pensacola Christian Academy for Nursing for 2 years before dropping out and moving back to her home state of Alaska. While working at grocery store, she was offered a job working at Fort Greely as a computer systems operator position. She earned her Security Plus certification before starting at Fort Greely. While working there, she was also going back to school for nursing before deciding to take a break to work as a Quality Assurance analyst. She found that she loved working in that field, so she went back to school for a bachelors in Information Technology at Colorado Technical University while working at Northrop Grumman in Quality Assurance. She discusses the process of getting the Security Plus Certification. She strived for growth in her career, which led her to working for Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, Alabama. She discusses what her day to day at work looks like as a quality assurance analyst. She covers how she balances school, as she is still completing her bachelors, while working full time in the industry. She acts as a mentor to interns that come through her department as a part of Northrop Grumman's AIM program. She mentions the sexism she has faced while working in Alaska, but states it is better in Huntsville. She emphasizes that soft skills are essential in the workplace, like patience and empathy. She says if you are not learning everyday, you are not trying hard enough. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2023-07-21 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Video Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/e5710721be5e42f0c8526f3c42c3f278.png a88d6fdc54706e436ad34ceb8752ab49 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/b90120802b02ce2a86cf259404bc29cf.mp4 e5218b8d07c3044ac222f2e501adec35 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aerospace History Interviews: II Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Allen, Leon B. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Stokes, Jack Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:55:18 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ohc_shi2_000004 Title A name given to the resource Leon B. Allen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-02-02 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Video Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/5b0f33f4bb1ffcc2ac8d1901750ee168.jpg 2ac136667df5f7693ae8f5fea227bc45 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/ce9971ba2e8f745e841725d55da45cb5.mp4 1ebe344462e7dd282dfbdb7c07ff600f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bob Ward Collection Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Levit, I.M. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Ward, Bob Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:46:06 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context spc_ward_000014_02 Title A name given to the resource Levit, I.M. Description An account of the resource Phone call between Bob Ward and Dr. I.M. Levitt about Wernher von Braun. Call explains a letter Levitt wrote to von Braun and updates on Ward's book. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1999-06-22 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Audio Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/6cb457fccdce10b7bf4efa09e933b047.pdf 28fff7f48e8a982b77618b75c4aa5185 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bob Ward Collection Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Levit, I.M. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Ward, Bob Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 8 Pages Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context spc_ward_000014_02T Title A name given to the resource Levit, I.M. (Transcript) Description An account of the resource Transcript with notes on a Phone call between Bob Ward and Dr. I.M. Levitt about Wernher von Braun. Call explains a letter Levitt wrote to von Braun and updates on Ward's book. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1999-06-22 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .PDF Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Text Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/97d9a109ed0b7d538db60096fcbd5c5c.png adfd1cd4c94fc7fd6a91778fd874f4b4 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/c5f2150519c6ed377973441ec4048c9d.mp4 8015e351ac8f545de1f730837054d2b8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aerospace History Interviews: II Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Wooten, Lewis Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Stokes, Jack Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:45:10 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ohc_shi2_000019 Title A name given to the resource Lewis Wooten Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-05-17 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Video Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/73b1446573768a51442dea2288f145c0.png 40cf4d1fa0e1f5e2ff946f43b06c2201 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/78bc3eadfd7e1c0d650e17597e7e21de.mp4 9435ed3001c458b828b518b762f52f08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aerospace History Interviews: II Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Dinges, Linda Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Stokes, Jack Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:50:00 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ohc_shi2_000050 Title A name given to the resource Linda Dinges Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-11-01 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Oral History Video Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/97dbee19548af9436d25b1ef62664143.jpg 2ac136667df5f7693ae8f5fea227bc45 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/35690ed266b62c219a7cfdc39f5273b9.mp4 cceab206e3e310c0080e1858a1559891 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bob Ward Collection Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Lindstrom, Bob Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Ward, Bob Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:40:14 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context spc_ward_000001_02 Title A name given to the resource Lindstrom, Bob Description An account of the resource Interview with Bob Lindstrom regarding stories of Wernher von Braun and the early work he did as a GI in Redstone Arsenal. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1998-11-19 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Audio Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/45edd5d55c620e2bc964504e831dc8b7.pdf 48a1dfd2ab0badceaa0a0448ea354112 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bob Ward Collection Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Lindstrom, Bob Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Ward, Bob Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 15 Pages Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context spc_ward_000001_02T Title A name given to the resource Lindstrom, Bob (Transcript) Description An account of the resource Transcript with notes on an Interview with Bob Lindstrom regarding stories of Wernher von Braun and the early work he did as a GI in Redstone Arsenal. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1998-11-19 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .PDF Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Text Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/ead6d941daf3ef94ad829abcc6279db1.png cd997006cbeb15c04de988e4c93cd5e3 https://oralhistory.uah.edu/files/original/33d568d73e677df2d6fdb487abcdc832.mp4 ccb3aaa4d80df77bc6fc866cb812b244 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thiokol Oral History Collection Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Williams, Lisa Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Adan, Drew Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 0:15:39 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lisa Williams Description An account of the resource Lisa was born in Vietnam, and her father brought her and her mother to the United States. Her father retired in Huntsville, and Lisa graduated from UAH with a bachelor's in chemistry. Her first job was at Thiokol, from 1985-88,beginning in the liner lab. She comments on the percieved cameraderie and loyalty found between employees at the company, and shares the values found from her experience at the company. Lisa has served at various other companies by working and consulting, and advises listeners to find indirect or direct mentors, as well at offering inspiration to female workers. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-09-20 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .MP4 Type The nature or genre of the resource Interviews Video Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama Language A language of the resource en Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.