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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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 30, 2000
Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 30, 2000
Creator:
Bishop, Karen
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 6, 2000
Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 6, 2000
Creator:
Bishop, Karen
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 13, 2000
Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 13, 2000
Creator:
Bishop, Karen
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 27, 2000
Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 27, 2000
Creator:
Bishop, Karen
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 4, 2000
Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 2000
Creator:
Bishop, Karen
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History