Oral History Interview with John L. Bates, Jr., September 21, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John L. Bates, Jr., September 21, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John L. bates, Jr. where he discusses his childhood and education and what led him to join the Army. He describes his experiences working for the Counterintelligence Corps in China during World War two.
Date: September 21, 2003
Creator: Bates, John L., Jr. & Alexander, William J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elwyn Becker, June 3, 2005 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Elwyn Becker, June 3, 2005

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Elwyn Becker discussing his childhood and education and how he came to join the Navy. He describes the training process for becoming an Aviation Radioman and his experiences in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: June 3, 2005
Creator: Becker, Elwyn; Tombaugh, John B. & Meter, Peg Van
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Walter Bernhardt, July 24, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Walter Bernhardt, July 24, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Walter Bernhardt discussing where he grew up and stories from his childhood. He shares some of his experiences being stationed in Hawaii and fighting in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two, as well as some of the experiences of his friends and people he's met.
Date: July 24, 2004
Creator: Bernhardt, Charles Walter; Tombaug, John & Meter, Peg Van
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack L. Groff, October 12, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Jack L. Groff, October 12, 2000

Interview with Jack L. Groff, a sheep and goat specialist from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Groff, describes his career advising ranchers how to raise goats and sheep for over 50 years, his activities as a mohair and wool specialist for Texas A&M, and his involvement with the National Mohair Council. He discusses the uses and production of mohair and wool fibers, and tracks the industry's spatial and economic growth over the years.
Date: October 12, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Groff, Jack L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Waldean McDougall Groff, February 15, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Waldean McDougall Groff, February 15, 2001

Interview with Waldean McDougall Groff, a member of the sheep and goat industry from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Groff describes her, career as a dance and acrobatics teacher, as well as her involvement in the mohair and wool industry. She shares the details of her activity in the National Wool Growers Association, Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers, and her instrumental help in moving the National Make-It-With-Wool organization to Kerrville. She also briefly covers her immediate family history.
Date: February 15, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Groff, Waldean McDougall
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Edward "Bill" Dickey, October 12, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William Edward "Bill" Dickey, October 12, 2000

Interview with William Edward "Bill" Dickey, a fiddle player from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Dickey's ancestors were some of the first Kerr County settlers. He talks about his family's history, including a feud between his relatives, the Hendersons, and the Hopes. He recounts the development of his music career as a left-handed fiddler.
Date: October 12, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Dickey, William Edward & Dickey, James
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Allen Holekamp, September 27, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with George Allen Holekamp, September 27, 2000

Interview with George Allen Holekamp, a rancher and descendant of Kerr County settlers from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Holekamp details his family's history in Kerr County. He mentions that his ancestors included farmers, ranchers, and shingle-makers. He and his wife Mary Virginia Stevens are still involved in ranching and community activities, and their legacy continues on with their children. In his stories of ranching, he discusses ranchers' struggles with screwworm infestations and Brucellosis (Bang's Disease), the Bracero program, the Rural Electrification Association, and the Sheep and Goats Raisers Auxiliary.
Date: September 27, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Holekamp, George Allen & Holekamp, Mary Virginia
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001

Interview with Robert Reagan and his wife, Dalene Comparette Reagan, a couple with strong local historical family roots, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Reagan delves into the history of Kerrville Telephone Company, which was co-founded by her great-grandfather, Dale Comparette. Mr. Reagan discusses his family history, including his connection to Admiral Chester Nimitz. The couple also talk about their childhood memories of Kerrville while it was still a small town.
Date: August 28, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Reagan, Robert & Reagan, Dalene Comparette
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters  from Ronnie M. Birdson to the BRAC Commissioners - May 19, 2005] (open access)

[Letters from Ronnie M. Birdson to the BRAC Commissioners - May 19, 2005]

Letters from Ronnie Birdson to each of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) commissioners in support of Cannon Air Force Base.
Date: May 19, 2005
Creator: Birdson, Ronnie M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 11, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 11, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 18, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 18, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 25, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 25, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 1, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 1, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 15, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 15, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 15, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 22, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 22, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 7, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 7, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 21, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 21, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 21, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 28, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 28, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 4, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 14, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 4, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 11, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 11, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. [70], No. [16], Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. [70], No. [16], Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 25, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 25, 2000
Creator: Bishop, Karen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History