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Transcript of Oral History Interview with Bobby D. Blackburn, December 21, 2016
Transcript of interview with Bobby D. Blackburn, a retired FBI agent and firearms identification specialist, from Kerrville, Texas. He speaks about his memories of growing up in Kerrville and his time working with the FBI.
Date:
December 21, 2016
Creator:
Webb, Jeanie Archer
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Byrdimeb Findlay, January 21, 2015
Transcript of interview with Byrdimeb "Bemmie" Findlay, whose parents ran Kamp Kickapoo, from Dallas, Texas. Bimmie speaks of the time she spent in various summer camps during her childhood.
Date:
January 21, 2015
Creator:
Collins, Kelli K.
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History