Oral History Interview with Ernest Deckard, June 15, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Ernest Deckard, June 15, 2015

Interview with Ernest Deckard, labor organizer from Tyler, Texas. In his interview, Deckard discusses his childhood and education, his military service in the U.S. Army Air Corps, his work with labor unions, and his experiences with racial discrimination.
Date: June 15, 2015
Creator: Deckard, Ernest & Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Flora Gossett, June 19, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Flora Gossett, June 19, 2015

Interview with Flora Gossett, a retired domestic worker and church secretary, from Tyler, Texas. In the interview she describes her early life, experiences with Jim Crow discrimination in East Texas.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Gossett, Flora; Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Bynum, Katherine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Minnie Mosley Gram and Rostell Williams, June 29, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Minnie Mosley Gram and Rostell Williams, June 29, 2015

Interview with Minnie Mosley Gram and Rostell Williams, civil rights activists from Tyler, Texas. Gram and Rostell discuss their early lives, student activism, Jim Crow segregation, and community organizing in Tyler.
Date: June 29, 2015
Creator: Gram, Minnie Mosley; Williams, Rostell & Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Cedrick Granberry, June 24, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Cedrick Granberry, June 24, 2015

Interview with Cedrick Granberry, a barber and business owner from Tyler, Texas. In his interview, Granberry discusses his early life, his education at Tyler public schools, his experiences with racial discrimination and his involvement with the NAACP.
Date: June 24, 2015
Creator: Granberry, Cedirck; Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Dulaney, W. Marvin & Bynum, Katherine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Sydney Eloyce Green, June 17, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Sydney Eloyce Green, June 17, 2015

Interview with Sydney Eloyce Green, teacher from Tyler, Texas. In her interview, Green discusses her early life, education, family genealogy, and experiences with racial discrimination, and school integration in Tyler. Green's father was Sydney Earl (S.E.) Palmer, a community activist who worked to achieve integrated schools in Tyler.
Date: June 17, 2015
Creator: Green, Sydney Eloyce & Bynum, Katherine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lawrence Harper, June 26, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Lawrence Harper, June 26, 2015

Interview with Lawrence Harper, small business owner from Big Sandy, Texas. In the interview, Harper discusses his early life and education, school integration, his time working for Exxon, labor organizing, and community outreach.
Date: June 26, 2015
Creator: Harper, Lawrence; Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Bynum, Katherine & Dulaney, W. Marvin
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Art of Libations: Exploring Kiepersol's Grand Room and Vineyard]

Step into the enchanting world of Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery's Grand Room, where wine and spirits intertwine to create an exceptional experience. Follow our expert guides on an immersive journey through the historic 700-barrel two-story cellar and the flourishing micro-distillery, as they share captivating stories of two decades of winemaking and craftsmanship. Indulge in tastings of 100% Texas estate-grown wines and on-site produced spirits while basking in the serene vineyard view from the inviting patio. Uncover the artistry, passion, and rich legacy behind Kiepersol's remarkable libations, making this a truly unforgettable exploration of flavors and traditions.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bountiful Beauty: Grapes in Abundance at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery]

In this captivating up-close photograph, the bountiful beauty of ripe grapes adorns the vineyard at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery. Each luscious cluster, bathed in sunlight, holds the promise of creating exceptional wines. The careful nurturing of these grapes, guided by generations of expertise, results in wines that embody the essence of the East Texas terroir. Discover the heart of winemaking at Kiepersol as you immerse yourself in the natural splendor of these exquisite fruits of the vine.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Celebrating Excellence: Kiepersol's Award-Winning Wines]

This captivating photograph captures Kiepersol's exceptional wine bottle adorned with medals from the esteemed American Wine Society, a testament to their excellence in winemaking. The scene is complete with two wine glasses filled with the finest red and white wines, inviting you to savor the flavors of triumph. Raise your glass to the artistry and dedication that have earned Kiepersol Estates Vineyards well-deserved recognition, making every sip a celebration of their award-winning legacy.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Cowboy's Delight: Sipping Texas Spirit at Kiepersol's Grand Room]

In the rustic charm of Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery's Grand Room, a middle-aged man sporting a classic cowboy hat enjoys a moment of pure contentment. With a glass of handcrafted wine in hand, he immerses himself in the authentic flavors that embody the essence of Texas. Amidst the warm and welcoming ambiance, this cowboy discovers the true spirit of Texas, making Kiepersol's Grand Room an unforgettable destination for wine enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dixie Wine Company: A Hidden Gem in Bullard]

Nestled along the Piney Woods Wine Trail, the Dixie Wine Company in Bullard is a charming winery waiting to be discovered. Upon arrival, Jerry warmly welcomes visitors for a tasting experience showcasing their delightful wines crafted from a blend of locally-grown fruit and grapes sourced from other vineyards. From traditional grape wines to enticing fruit flavors like peach, strawberry, kiwi, raspberry, and watermelon, the Dixie Wine Company offers a delightful range of choices. Sit at the tasting bar, savor the corked bottles, and cleanse your palate with peanuts – an experience well worth the visit.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Embracing Texas Heritage: A Cowboy's Wine Adventure at Kiepersol's Grand Room]

In the captivating setting of Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery's Grand Room, a middle-aged man dons his cowboy hat, immersing himself in the world of handcrafted wines. With each sip, he savors the authentic flavors that pay homage to Texas's rich heritage and winemaking tradition. The Grand Room offers a truly Texan wine experience, where the spirit of the Lone Star State comes alive in every glass.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Essence of Kiepersol's Finest: A Captivating Wine Collection Amidst Lush Vineyards]

Behold the allure of Kiepersol's finest wines, showcased in this captivating photograph featuring an exquisite collection of wine bottles against the picturesque backdrop of lush vineyards. Each bottle represents the culmination of passion and artistry that flourishes in the heart of Kiepersol's vineyards. Immerse yourself in the beauty and richness of these exceptional wines, a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship that defines Kiepersol's winemaking legacy.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Immersive Wine and Spirits Journey: Guided Tour of The Grand Room]

The Grand Room at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery comes alive in this photograph as visitors embark on a captivating guided tour. As they explore the grandeur of the cellar adorned with 700 barrels and the flourishing micro-distillery, expert guides share enthralling stories of two decades of winemaking and spirit crafting. Guests indulge in tastings of 100% Texas estate-grown wines and on-site produced spirits, all while savoring the breathtaking vineyard view from the inviting patio. A truly immersive experience awaits those seeking to uncover the art and passion behind Kiepersol's exceptional creations.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kiepersol Estates Vineyards: A Rustic Charm etched in Wood]

In this charming photograph, small wooden logs stand adorned with the engraved words "Kiepersol Estates Vineyards." The rustic beauty of these logs captures the essence of Kiepersol's winemaking tradition, where craftsmanship and natural allure intertwine. Each log symbolizes the enduring legacy of Kiepersol, rooted in passion and dedication, just like the vines that flourish in their vineyards.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kiepersol's Wine Cellar: A Treasure Trove of Delightful Flavors]

In this captivating photograph, Kiepersol's wine cellar showcases an exquisite collection of wine bottles, carefully stacked on shelves. Each bottle holds the promise of delightful flavors, crafted with passion and expertise. As you explore the rows of vintages, the rich aromas and vibrant colors beckon you to embark on a journey of taste and discovery. Step into this wine enthusiast's paradise and let Kiepersol's exceptional wines captivate your senses.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Nature's Abundance: Lush Vineyards at Kiepersol Winery]

Step into a world of nature's abundance as you behold the picturesque beauty of Kiepersol's lush vineyards. The vibrant green grapevines stretch across the landscape, promising an exquisite harvest for crafting exceptional wines. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the vineyards, where the art of winemaking harmoniously blends with the wonders of nature, creating a truly enchanting experience for all wine enthusiasts.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Nature's Bounty: Grape Harvest at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery]

Embrace the picturesque sight of plump grape clusters gracefully hanging from the trees, a testament to the rich harvest at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery. This captivating up-close photograph captures the essence of nature's bounty, showcasing the fruits of meticulous cultivation and craftsmanship that go into producing Kiepersol's exceptional wines. Experience the vibrant colors and flavors that promise an unforgettable journey through the vineyard's dedication to quality and passion for winemaking.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Nurturing Nature's Bounty: Grapes at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery]

Behold the breathtaking close-up photograph capturing the lush clusters of grapes hanging from the trees at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery. Each grape embodies the promise of exceptional wines, crafted with artistry and passion, reflecting the essence of East Texas' fertile land. Delve into the heart of Kiepersol's winemaking process, where nature's bounty is nurtured to produce the finest libations, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor and celebrate the beauty of the vineyard's harvest.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Savoring Elegance: The Wine Tasting Room's Exquisite Counter]

In this captivating photograph, a wine glass rests gracefully on the polished counter of Kiepersol's Wine Tasting Room. The counter showcases an exquisite display of carefully curated wine bottles, each holding the promise of exceptional flavors and craftsmanship. This elegant setting invites visitors to indulge in the finest wines, where every sip tells a story of passion and dedication at the heart of Kiepersol Estates Vineyards.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Savoring the Spirit of Texas: A Cowboy's Wine Experience at Kiepersol's Grand Room]

In the heartwarming ambiance of Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery's Grand Room, a middle-aged man exudes Texas charm with his cowboy hat, indulging in the finest handcrafted wines. With each sip, he embraces the rich flavors that celebrate the essence of Texas and its winemaking legacy. The Grand Room offers an authentic and unforgettable wine experience, where the spirit of the Lone Star State comes alive in every glass.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Savoring the Texas Spirit: A Cowboy's Delight at Kiepersol's Grand Room]

In the heart of the Grand Room at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery, a middle-aged man with a rustic charm dons his signature cowboy hat as he savors a glass of fine wine. Immersed in the ambiance of the Texas countryside, he relishes the taste of handcrafted wines that reflect the essence of the Lone Star State. Amidst the warm and welcoming atmosphere, this cowboy finds a moment of bliss, a testament to the authentic experience offered by Kiepersol's renowned Grand Room.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Scenic Retreat: Lush Vineyards of Kiepersol Winery]

Embark on a scenic retreat amidst the captivating beauty of Kiepersol Winery's lush vineyards. The verdant green grapevines create a mesmerizing landscape, promising a bountiful harvest for crafting exquisite wines. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance, where the art of winemaking converges with nature's splendor, offering a delightful escape for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sip and Savor: Embracing Texas Heritage in the Grand Room at Kiepersol Vineyard & Winery]

Captured within the inviting embrace of the Grand Room, a seasoned cowboy, adorned with his iconic hat, indulges in the handcrafted wines that embody the essence of Texas' rich heritage. Each sip takes him on a Texan wine journey, celebrating the legacy of the Lone Star State. Amidst the rustic charm and captivating ambiance, the Grand Room becomes the perfect setting to savor the finest flavors and raise a toast to the timeless traditions of Texas winemaking.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library