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- Oral History Interview with Ronald Girard, October 31, 2017
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Text open accessTranscript of an 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.
- The Recall, Yearbook of Schreiner Institute, 1950
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Yearbook open accessYearbook for Schreiner Institute of Kerrville, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organization.
- Transcript of Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008
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Text open accessInterview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, founder of James Avery Craftsman from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Avery discusses his childhood, education, service in World War II, and starting and developing his jewelry business. The interview includes photographs of Mr. Avery, on pages 35-41.
- Transcript of Oral History Interview with J. R. Neunhoffer and M. O. Neunhoffer, November 13, 2013
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Text open accessTranscript of interview with Julius Real Neunhoffer and Marvin Oscar Neunhoffer, descendants of early German ranching settlers from Kerrville, Texas. The Neunhoffer brothers speak about their memories of Tivy High School and recount important events of their family history.
- Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008
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SoundInterview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, founder of James Avery Craftsman from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Avery discusses his childhood, education, service in World War II, and starting and developing his jewelry business.
- Kerr County Album
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Book open accessBook discussing the history of people and places in Kerr County, Texas. It is organized into several sections: Kerrville and County Communities; Kerr County; What Binds Them Together; Churches of Kerr County; Schools; Medical Institutions; Clubs and Organizations; Life and Living on the Land; Riversides, Hillsides and Countrysides; Military Service Members; Summer Camps; Poems, Rhymes and Verses; Families; Tributes and Memorials; Businesses. Index starts on page 544.
- Hal and Charlie: The Texas Peterson Brothers Who Risked a Fortune for a Hill Country Foundation
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Book open accessBiographical book about brothers Hal and Charlie Peterson discussing their lives and families, as well as their business dealings which led to the establishment of the Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville and the Hal and Charlie Peterson Foundation. Index starts on page 175.
- Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008
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VideoInterview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, founder of James Avery Craftsman from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Avery discusses his childhood, education, service in World War II, and starting and developing his jewelry business.
- People on the Windows: The Stained Glass Windows at Saint Peter's Episcopal Church in Kerrville, Texas
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Book open accessBook describing the history of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Kerrville, focusing largely on the stained glass windows, with other information about church activities and people over time. Index starts on page 103.
- Kerrville Mountain Sun (Kerrville, Tex.), Vol. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 20, 1928
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Newspaper open accessWeekly newspaper from Kerrville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The History of Eastern Kerr County, Texas
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Book open accessBook describing the history of communities in eastern Kerr County, Texas: "The book is a combination of a brief Texas history, a section from the Kerr County records, and a compilation of family histories and short stories that trace this portion of the county's ancestry" (back cover). Topics include a history of churches, schools and clubs of the area. The index starts on page 234.
- West Kerr Current Family Chronicles, Our Families: The Way We Were, Volume 1, 2006
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Book open accessSpecial 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.
- T for Texas: a State Full of Folklore
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Book open accessCollection of popular folklore of Texas, including information about crafts, stories about vampires, stories about peyote ceremonies, prison folklore, folk songs, and other miscellaneous folk tales.