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Oral History Interview with Marguerite Sammon Voges, September 9, 2000
Interview with Marguerite Sammon Voges, a Kerr County Native whose mother established the Voges Mobil Home Park (under the name, Blue Ridge Mobile Home Park), from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Voges describes growing up in the area, the flood of 1978, her family, and interesting aspects of farm life. Her sister, Minneola, and her cousin, Josie B. Kendall, are also present during the interview.
Date:
September 9, 2000
Creator:
Bethel, Ann & Voges, Marguerite Sammon
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, May 3, 2001
Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, an armed forces veteran and Veteran's Administration worker from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Blodgett describes moving to and growing up in Kerrville, and his work with the VA Hospital there (first as a clerk, and finally, as acting associate director). Besides serving in the service for four years, he also worked in several VA facilities around the country before making his way back to Kerrville. His memories of the town include details of the flood of 1932, his role in founding the Buck 'N' Bull Club (a rifle club) in 1946, and a few stories concerning the religious community. A historical profile of the Kerrville VA Hospital is included at the end of interview transcript.
Date:
May 3, 2001
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Blodgett, Vern
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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 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
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 25, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 1, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 8, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 6, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 20, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 27, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 3, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 10, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 17, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 24, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 7, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 14, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 14, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 21, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, September 28, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 28, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 5, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 5, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 12, 2001
Weekly newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 2001
Creator:
Keys, Scott & Alsobrook, Bruce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History