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Oral History Interview with Junior Pruneda, February 4, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Junior Pruneda, February 4, 2015

Interview with ose Maria Pruneda, Jr. called Junior a Country Western musician. He played several instruments including guitar, fiddle, bass, and steel guitar. He was hired by Bob Wills and played with the Poverty Playboys, played at the Grand Ole Opry, toured throughout the United States, and was inducted into the Western Swing Hall of Fame. In addition to his career, the interview discusses his parents, growing up in the Mexican-American community of Kerrville, and his grandparents lives in Del Rio and Villa Acuna, Coahuila, Mexico. Junior's wife Bobbie and son Joe contribute to the interview.
Date: February 4, 2015
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Pruneda, Jose Maria, Jr.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Junior Pruneda, February 4, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Junior Pruneda, February 4, 2015

Transcript of an interview with Jose Maria Pruneda, Jr. called Junior a Country Western musician. He played several instruments including guitar, fiddle, bass, and steel guitar. He was hired by Bob Wills and played with the Poverty Playboys, played at the Grand Ole Opry, toured throughout the United States, and was inducted into the Western Swing Hall of Fame. In addition to his career, the interview discusses his parents, growing up in the Mexican-American community of Kerrville, and his grandparents lives in Del Rio and Villa Acuna, Coahuila, Mexico. Junior's wife Bobbie and son Joe contribute to the interview. Several photos follow the transcript text.
Date: February 4, 2015
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Pruneda, Jose Maria, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Frenchmen] (open access)

[News Script: Frenchmen]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a young French man was was lving 120-feet underground in a cave in Del Rio and conducting experiments for seven months.
Date: September 4, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Michel Siffre] (open access)

[News Script: Michel Siffre]

A photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Michel Siffre, a French scientist, performing an experiment relating to adaptability by staying in a cave near Del Rio, Texas for six months.
Date: September 4, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Del Rio Daily News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 4, 1905 (open access)

The Del Rio Daily News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 4, 1905

Daily newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 4, 1905
Creator: Easterling, Will
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1905 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1907 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Val Verde County Herald (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1913 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1906 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 4, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Trap (open access)

Insect-Trap

Patent for an insect trap which attracts insects with a light and contains them.
Date: April 4, 1911
Creator: La Baum, Francis M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Medical Compound (open access)

Medical Compound

Patent for a medical compound which "when taken internally, is a cure for gonorrhea, gravel, dysentery, and diarrhea, and when applied externally a cure for rheumatism" (lines 12-14).
Date: September 4, 1906
Creator: Mendez, Jesus M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History