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Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001
Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, teacher and pianist from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Wilson talks about coming to Kerrville to teach at the "Kerrville Colored School," life for African-Americans in the area, the African-American community, and her personal life.
Date:
January 16, 2001
Creator:
Bacon, Dan; Bethel, Ann & Wilson, Itasco Sampson
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Pinedo - 1953-01-12]
Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Frank M. Pinedo, LULAC Texas Regional Governor in Austin, Texas dated January 12, 1953. Herrera writes that he will seek re-election as LULAC National President and asks Pinedo to consider running for re-election as LULAC Texas Regional Governor. Herrera mentions Jake Rodriguez's trip to Mexico on behalf of George Strake's bid for United States Ambassador to Mexico. The letter also includes travel plans for Carlsbad, New Mexico and San Angelo, Texas, to visit groups interested in reviving LULAC councils. Post-script notes thatHerrera had received an invitation to Governor Allan Shivers Inaugaural Reception.
Date:
January 12, 1953
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Early Settlement of the Concho Country
Early general history up to 1900. "I have listened to the stories told about it by the old time cowboys, by the old settlers, and by some of the old Fort Concho soldiers themselves. As a result of this experience, I have wanted to go into its past more carefully and search for more facts regarding the region, its first inhabitants, and its early history in general."-- leaf iii.
Date:
August 1941
Creator:
Allen, S. T.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Willie Serna, July 25, 2016
Guillermo "Willie" Serna was born in Seguin, Texas in 1927 where he attended “Mexican schools.” He served in the Pacific during World War II after volunteering in 1944 (he was in the service until 1947). Upon his return to Seguin, Serna was part of creating the fourth chapter of the American GI Forum in his home town in 1948 with over 100 members. He worked as a migrant farm worker, traveling to West Texas, Ohio and Indiana. In Indiana he, Serna organized a strike for higher wages that were equal to Anglo workers. Serna moved to La Mesa, Texas where he eventually gained a job in the local employment office (Texas Workforce Commission), where he helped other Mexican Americans gain government jobs. He eventually began directing the office and moved to San Angelo to also managed the local office in the 1970s. During the 1970s, San Angelo’s LULAC chapter was founded, for which Serna became president. Within this office, Serna helped launch various suits or threats of suits at the county and city level as well as against the local school district and Angelo State University. Serna also worked in Austin for the William P. Clements administration and served as …
Date:
July 25, 2016
Creator:
Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Serna, Willie
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Medallion, Volume 50, Number 3, Summer 2012
Quarterly publication of the Texas Historical Commission containing articles about historic sites, events, and conservation in Texas, as well as organizational and related news.
Date:
Summer 2012
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2018
Proceedings of the 55th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference.
Date:
2019
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bertha Linton on July 25, 2016
Berta Perez Linton was born in 1942 or 1943 in Brady, Texas. She attended schools in Melvin, Texas until 7th grade while her family lived in a ranch. Linton’s family then moved to San Angelo, Texas where she graduated from Central High School in 1961. Linton attended Angelo College for one year and a half before transferring to the University of Texas at Austin. Linton graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a major in elementary education in 1967. She taught bilingual education in Austin Schools before attending Texas Southern University’s Welcome to Thurgood Marshall School of Law, graduating in 1977. Linton then moved to San Angelo where she was the counsel for the local LULAC council. She still practices law in San Angelo.
Date:
July 25, 2016
Creator:
Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Linton, Bertha
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 23, Number 3, December 1962
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
December 1962
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 51, July 1947 - April, 1948
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 385.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 21, Number 2, November 1960
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
November 1960
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: West Texas Region
Report on economic forecast and outlook for the West Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date:
1992
Creator:
Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arnoldo De Leon, July 25, 2016
Arnoldo De Leon was born in 1945 in Corpus Christi, Texas. His family lived in Chapman Ranch, an unincorporated community in Nueces County, south of Corpus Christi. In 1956, the De Leons and their family of ten children moved to Robstown. De Leon graduated from high school in 1962 after which he worked in the cotton fields of the area to save up for college, a job he had during summers as a child and teenager. He attended Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, but he could not afford to attend longer than a year. He joined the military in order to attend college, joining the U.S. Air Force from 1963-1967. While stationed in San Angelo, Texas, he attended Angelo State University where he obtained his B.A. in history in 1970. TCU recruited De Leon, where he obtained his M.A. and PhD in history (1974). He taught Mexican American history at Angelo State and authored or co-authored 21 books.
Date:
July 25, 2016
Creator:
De Leon, Arnoldo & Zapata, Joel
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 11, Number 3, December 1950
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
December 1950
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack L. Groff, October 12, 2000
Interview with Jack L. Groff, a sheep and goat specialist from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Groff, describes his career advising ranchers how to raise goats and sheep for over 50 years, his activities as a mohair and wool specialist for Texas A&M, and his involvement with the National Mohair Council. He discusses the uses and production of mohair and wool fibers, and tracks the industry's spatial and economic growth over the years.
Date:
October 12, 2000
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Groff, Jack L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Angelo State Park
Map of San Angelo State Park depicting natural features, trails, and park amenities.
Date:
February 2015
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 71, July 1967 - April, 1968
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 661.
Date:
1968
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 22, 1905
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1991
Proceedings of the 27th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference.
Date:
1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 10, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 12, 1902
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 12, 1902
Creator:
Truly, P. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 8, Ed. 1, Wednesday, February 26, 1902
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 26, 1902
Creator:
Truly, P. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 31, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 6, 1902
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1902
Creator:
Truly, P. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 39, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 30, 1903
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 30, 1903
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 28, 1904
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 28, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 18, 1905
Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 18, 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History