The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1913 (open access)

The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 3, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1906 (open access)

The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, March 3, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, March 3, 1998

Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, a physician from Kerrville, Texas, who also served as the city and Kerr County health officer. Dr. Bacon discusses his family history, as well as his education, medical career, brief stint in the Air Force, and general town life in Kerrville. While working at Peterson Hospital in Kerrville, he treated trauma victims from car accidents on Highway 27. In the Air Force, he briefly practiced psychiatry, served as a prison doctor, and finally switched to obstetrics and gynecology. He relates stories from his time as an obstetrician, as well as a general practitioner and family physician. He also discusses the history of minority communities in Kerrville, especially during integration, and the founding of the Kerrville Veteran's Hospital. Dr. Bacon's further remembrances, as well as a historical profile of the Kerrville VA Hospital, are included at the end of the interview transcript.
Date: March 3, 1998
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Bacon, Dan Wallace
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History