Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018

Interview with Lois Lorraine Green Shaw and Evelyn Mills Shields who have been friends for 49 years and live on the same street. Lois Shaw moved to Kerrville with her husband. She attended nursing school and worked in the operating room at Sid Peterson Hospital for many years, and later as a geriatrics administrator at a care facility. She is active in her church, St. Paul Methodist, and has served on many community boards. She and her husband Charles (deceased) had seven children. Evelyn Shields graduated from Doyle High School, she worked as therapist at Kerrville State Hospital for 33 years. She enjoys cooking and is active in her church, Mount Olive Baptist. She and her husband Vernon (deceased) had four children. Both women are members of the Red Hatters. Photographs relating to the interview follow the transcript text.
Date: January 23, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Shaw, Lois Lorraine Green & Shields, Evelyn Mills
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
CATS: Memoir of a Depression Baby (open access)

CATS: Memoir of a Depression Baby

Memoir of Andrew A. Litzler containing anecdotes about his family members and experiences living in Texas.
Date: January 2, 2010
Creator: Litzler, Andrew August, 1928-2013
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clean-up Around Damanged Sedan]

Photograph of an abandoned, heavily damaged tan sedan stopped in the middle of an intersection. The sedan is facing the right side of the frame and the engine is visible underneath the crumpled hood. There is a white police car parked behind the sedan. Several emergency responders mill about the scene. One sweeps the ground in front of the hood car on the right side of the frame.
Date: January 17, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Damaged Sedan Stopped in Intersection]

Photograph of an abandoned, heavily damaged tan sedan stopped in the middle of an intersection. The sedan is facing the right side of the frame and the engine is visible underneath the crumpled hood. There is a white police car parked behind the sedan. Several emergency responders mill about the scene. One sweeps the ground behind the trunk of the car on the left side of the frame.
Date: January 17, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Paramedics, Firefighters, and Police at a Wreck]

Photograph of several cars and emergency response vehicles stopped in an intersection. Several individuals mill about the scene. A sign reading "south loop 12" is visible on the right side of the frame.
Date: January 17, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 27, 1994 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 27, 1994

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1994
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1994 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1994

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 1994
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1994 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1994

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1994
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1994 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1994

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1994
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 30, 1992
Creator: Burris, Betty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 23, 1992
Creator: Burris, Betty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 16, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 16, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1992
Creator: Burris, Betty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1992
Creator: Burris, Betty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 2, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 2, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1992
Creator: Burris, Betty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lifesaving Award Ceremony]

Photograph of several firefighters standing around a civilian man receiving a lifesaving award. They are standing in front of the driver's side of a light-colored ambulance that reads "Dallas Fire Paramedics." A man in a uniform with a dark-colored blazer presents the award. The back notes that this award was presented at station 11.
Date: January 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighter in the Back of an Ambulance]

Photograph of a firefighter wearing their equipment and lying on a gurney in the back of an ambulance. Several people in yellow raincoats attend to the firefighter. The back of the photograph notes that the firefighter's injuries were caused by "vagrants."
Date: January 6, 1991
Creator: Billingham, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Civilian Receives Lifesaving Award]

Photograph of several firefighters standing around a civilian man receiving a lifesaving award. They are standing in front of the driver's side of a light-colored ambulance that reads "Dallas Fire Paramedics." A man in a uniform with a dark-colored blazer presents the award. The back notes that this award was presented at station 11.
Date: January 1991
Creator: Garcia, Carolyn S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lake Travis View (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1989 (open access)

Lake Travis View (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1989

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 1989
Creator: Lee, Diane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lake Travis View (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 1989 (open access)

Lake Travis View (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 1989

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 1989
Creator: Lee, Diane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lake Travis View (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1989 (open access)

Lake Travis View (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1989

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1989
Creator: Lee, Diane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History