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Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell. Campbell grew up in Texas, attended Texas A&M, and married in 1939 before joining the Army in 1943. After training, he went to Australia, Dutch New Guinea, Palu, Leyte, and Mindanao. He describes riding in amphibious vehicles and interacting with the natives. He discusses various illnesses he had during the war and his interactions with his brother, an engineer. He also describes surveying work in some detail. After the war, Campbell eventually became a public school teacher.
Date: April 21, 2000
Creator: Campbell, W. G. (Bill)
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Plazas (open access)

South Texas Plazas

Information page for an article about Hispanic plazas in South Texas that was published in the September 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-09~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Plaza Life: Hangin' Out in South Texas' Hispanic Plazas, or Hispanic Plazas: Hangin' out in South Texas' 'outdoor living room' (open access)

Plaza Life: Hangin' Out in South Texas' Hispanic Plazas, or Hispanic Plazas: Hangin' out in South Texas' 'outdoor living room'

Draft of an article about Hispanic plazas in South Texas that was published in the September 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-09~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - October 31, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - October 31, 1943]

An itinerary for T. N. Carswell, CAS for work in District 15-B performed from October 1-31, 1943.
Date: October 31, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree Sent from Governor Vicente González to Spanish Captains] (open access)

[Decree Sent from Governor Vicente González to Spanish Captains]

Royal decree from the King sent by Governor Vicente González de Santianés to the various captains of the nearby villas and towns. The document contains the decree pertaining to the collection of former currency at the top, followed by different entries with dates of compliance from the captains.
Date: 1774-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008

Interview 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.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Leonard, Julie Mosty & Avery, Homer James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013

Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, whose husband's ancestors were Texas Hill Country settlers, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Starkey discusses her husband's family history. She also talks about coming to Kerrville for a job with her family.
Date: March 28, 2013
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Starkey, Ethel Baker
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Trading Card: Groove-Billed Ani] (open access)

[Trading Card: Groove-Billed Ani]

Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Falcon State Park, depicting two groove-billed anis perched on bare branches. The back of the card contains information about the bird species.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Robert E. Lee House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Robert E. Lee House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Robert E. Lee House, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Ramirez Memorial Hospital] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Ramirez Memorial Hospital]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Memorial Hospital, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Manuel Guerra Home and Store] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Manuel Guerra Home and Store]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Manuel Guerra Home and Store, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1973
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Early Commercial Center] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Early Commercial Center]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Early Commercial Center, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1973
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Fort Ringgold Hospital] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Fort Ringgold Hospital]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Ringgold Hospital, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and narrative.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: John Peter Kelsey Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: John Peter Kelsey Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John Peter Kelsey Home, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Knights of Columbus Hall] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Knights of Columbus Hall]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Knights of Columbus Hall, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Noah Cox House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Noah Cox House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Noah Cox House, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Old Garcia Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Old Garcia Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Garcia Home, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Juan Gonzales House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Juan Gonzales House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Juan Gonzales House, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Howard L. Bass Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Howard L. Bass Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Howard L. Bass Home, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Roma City Hall] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Roma City Hall]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Roma City Hall, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Decker House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Decker House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Decker House, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Ramirez Hall] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Ramirez Hall]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Ramirez Hall, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1973
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Old Roma Convent Building] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Old Roma Convent Building]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Roma Convent Building, in Roma, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History