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Oral History Interview with Ronald Girard, October 31, 2017
Interview with Ronald Girard, a veteran of the United States Air Force and post office worker. Girard describes his experiences as a navigator in the U.S. Air Force, participating in experimental tests run by the CIA at Area 51 as a part of the 1129th Special Activity Squad, experience in the Vietnam War, and working as a mail carrier in Kerrville.
Date:
October 31, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Girard, Ronald Lee
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017
Interview with Raul Rafael "Rocky" Hernandez, Jr., a United States Army veteran and Austin restaurant owner from Kerrville. Rocky describes his memories growing up in Kerrville, work at the Huber Bakery, playing football at Tivy High School, being a Ranger in the United States Army, his accident, and starting restaurant with his wife.
Date:
November 14, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Hernandez, Raul, Jr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017
Interview with Raul Rafael "Rocky" Hernandez, Jr., a United States Army veteran and Austin restaurant owner from Kerrville. Rocky describes his memories growing up in Kerrville, work at the Huber Bakery, playing football at Tivy High School, being a Ranger in the United States Army, his accident, and starting restaurant with his wife.
Date:
November 14, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Hernandez, Raul, Jr.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wayne O'Bryant, November 7, 2017
Interview with Wayne Edward O'Bryant, who recalls his family history, growing up in Kerrville, Texas, and his career after inheriting his father's café and eventually owning an antique store in the same location.
Date:
November 7, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & OBryant, Edward Wayne
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wayne O'Bryant, November 7, 2017
Interview with Wayne Edward O'Bryant, who recalls his family history, growing up in Kerrville, Texas, and his career after inheriting his father's café and eventually owning an antique store in the same location.
Date:
November 7, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & OBryant, Edward Wayne
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Waynne Rogers, October 18, 2017
Interview with Waynne Rogers, a rancher from Harper, TX near Kerrville. Rogers talks about family, his work ranching and shearing sheep and goats, his past education at Tivy High School and undergraduate metallurgical engineering degree, and different positions he held as an engineer.
Date:
October 18, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Rogers, Waynne
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Waynne Rogers, October 18, 2017
Interview with Waynne Rogers, a rancher from Harper, TX near Kerrville. Rogers talks about family, his work ranching and shearing sheep and goats, his past education at Tivy High School and undergraduate metallurgical engineering degree, and different positions he held as an engineer.
Date:
October 18, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Rogers, Waynne
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with the Schumacher Sisters, November 8, 2016
Interview with Frances Schumacher Andrews, Billie Schumacher Zuber, and Jeanne Schumacher Sutton, three sisters who grew up in Kerrville. They discuss their family history, the Schumacher family business and land, and individual experiences working at the Kerrville Courthouse, becoming an accountant, and joining the military.
Date:
November 8, 2016
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Andrew, Mary Frances Schumacher; Zuber, Billie Gayle Schumacher & Sutton, Jeanne Clare Schumacher
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with the Schumacher Sisters, November 8, 2016
Interview with Frances Schumacher Andrews, Billie Schumacher Zuber, and Jeanne Schumacher Sutton, three sisters who grew up in Kerrville. They discuss their family history, the Schumacher family business and land, and individual experiences working at the Kerrville Courthouse, becoming an accountant, and joining the military.
Date:
November 8, 2016
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Andrew, Mary Frances Schumacher; Zuber, Billie Gayle Schumacher & Sutton, Jeanne Clare Schumacher
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilma Teague, December 19, 2017
Interview with Wilma Dell Council Teague, a teacher from Kerrville, Texas. Teague discusses her family and her father's furniture store and lumberyard in Kerrville, her experience in the Tivy High School band, her teaching career, and her volunteer work.
Date:
December 19, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Teague, Wilma
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilma Teague, December 19, 2017
Interview with Wilma Dell Council Teague, a teacher from Kerrville, Texas. Teague discusses her family and her father's furniture store and lumberyard in Kerrville, her experience in the Tivy High School band, her teaching career, and her volunteer work.
Date:
December 19, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Teague, Wilma
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert L. Zumwalt, December 12, 2017
Interview with Robert L. Zumwalt, former police officer, U.S. Customs worker, and bailiff from Kerrville. Zumwalt discusses his family, experience hunting and participating in archery tournaments, and career in law enforcement.
Date:
December 12, 2017
Creator:
Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Collins, Francelle Robison & Zumwalt, Robert L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert L. Zumwalt, December 12, 2017
Interview with Robert L. Zumwalt, former police officer, U.S. Customs worker, and bailiff from Kerrville. Zumwalt discusses his family, experience hunting and participating in archery tournaments, and career in law enforcement.
Date:
December 12, 2017
Creator:
Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Collins, Francelle Robison & Zumwalt, Robert L.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
West Kerr Current Family Chronicles, Our Families: The Way We Were, Volume 1, 2006
Special edition newspaper from the West Kerr Current of Kerr County, Texas, based on interviews and written by Irene Van Winkle, that details the history of some of the families that contributed to the early pioneering of the area.
Date:
2006
Creator:
West Kerr Current
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Cynthie Jane Ragsdale, December 14, 2015
Transcript of interview with Cynthie Jane Ragsdale, the director of Heart O' the Hills Camp, from Houston, Texas. Ragsdale recalls her time going to summer camps during her childhood, her time studying journalism at Texas Woman's University, and her time working at Heart O' the Hills Camp.
Date:
December 14, 2015
Creator:
Collins, Kelli K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Ike and Alice Delery Walton, March 15, 2008
Interview with John Ike Walton, a musician who has been inducted into the Texas Music Hall of Fame, from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Walton talks about his music career, briefly talks about music and LSD, and music culture in general. Mr. Walton's wife, Alice Delery Walton is present for the interview and inserts comments from time to time.
Date:
March 15, 2008
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Walton, John Ike & Walton, Alice Delery
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Laura M. Patton, February 1, 1998
Interview with Laura M. Patton, whose father built the popular Arcadia Theatre, from Kerrville, Texas. Laura relates the history of the Arcadia Theatre, a well-known attraction in Kerrville, and describes some of the other local businesses and cultural phenomena in the area.
Date:
February 1, 1998
Creator:
O'Hara, Peggy & Patton, Laura M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interviews with Charles A. Schreiner, 1998
Interview with Charles A. Schreiner, III, a rancher and businessman from Kerr County, Texas. The interview includes Schreiner's recollection of Kerr County history and his experiences as a rancher in Texas and Montana. A Schreiner family tree, photographs, and newspaper clippings relating to Schreiner are also included.
Date:
February 18, 1998
Creator:
Hedgpeth, Don; Stacy, William G. & Schreiner, Charles A., III
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Beverly Peterson Sullivan, December 11, 2018
Transcript of an interview with Beverly Peterson Sullivan who lived in Kerrville since she was 4 years old and is a member of the prominent Peterson family. The family was responsible for building the Sid Peterson Hospital and Peterson Foundation. She and her husband John Sullivan (deceased) have 3 children. The interview traces her memories of the Peterson family and her upbringing in Kerrville. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date:
December 11, 2018
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Sullivan, Beverly Peterson
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Wright, November 21, 2017
Transcript of an interview with James (Bud) Wright, an entomologist and inventor who has several patents. He received a PhD in Medical Entomology from Texas A&M in 1963 and worked in the field of printentomology. He specialized in neurohormonal mechanisms of metamorphosis and reproduction in economically damaging arthropods. He led the program that led to the eradication of the boll weevil. Married to Judy Wright, the two had a blended family of two sons, two daughters, and many grandchildren. The interview covers his family history, education and research, enjoyment of bass fishing, and ranching of cows and calves in retirement. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date:
November 21, 2017
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Wright, James Elbert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 8, December 20, 1926
Bimonthly newsletter published by the student body at Tivy High School in Kerrville, discussing news, events, and other topics of interest to readers.
Date:
December 20, 1926
Creator:
Tivy High School
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 3, November 11, 1925
Bimonthly newsletter published by the student body at Tivy High School in Kerrville, discussing news, events, and other topics of interest to readers.
Date:
November 11, 1925
Creator:
Tivy High School
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 4, November 18, 1925
Bimonthly newsletter published by the student body at Tivy High School in Kerrville, discussing news, events, and other topics of interest to readers.
Date:
November 18, 1925
Creator:
Tivy High School
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Main Building of Thompson Sanatorium]
Photograph of the main building of the Thompson Sanatorium. The building and the front area of land are covered in snow. In the foreground are large trees next to the stone steps that lead to the main building.
Date:
1926~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History