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Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996

Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 6, 1947] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 6, 1947]

Minutes from the Fall 1947 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Galveston, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a memorial for Albert O. Singleton and a treasurers report.
Date: October 6, 1947
Creator: Blocker, T. G., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1959] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1959]

Minutes from the Spring 1959 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Austin, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Brindley, G. V., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Thomas Jasper "Jack" Moore, III, June 6, 2011 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Thomas Jasper "Jack" Moore, III, June 6, 2011

Interview with Thomas Jasper "Jack" Moore, III, a lumberyard from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Moore describes lives of three generations of the Moore family who owned a general store in Ingram, Texas, and later lumberyards and/or ranches. He also discusses how ranchers deal with coyotes. The interview transcript includes photos of Mr. Moore and his family, on pages 24-26.
Date: June 6, 2011
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Moore, Thomas Jasper, III & Moore, Peggy Benson
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Halsted Heritage (open access)

The Halsted Heritage

Presidential address given by J.W. Dockett before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, Brindley discusses the life and accomplishments of Dr. William Stewart Halsted, former Professor of Surgery at The Johns Hopkins Medical School.
Date: October 6, 1963
Creator: Duckett, J. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1953]

Minutes from the Spring 1953 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in San Antonio, Texas. Included is a list of members and guests present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 6, 1952] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 6, 1952]

Minutes from the Fall 1952 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Austin, Texas. Included is a list of members and guests present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: October 6, 1952
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Martha R. Johnson, June 6, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Martha R. Johnson, June 6, 1998

Interview with Martha R. Johnson, owner of the popular Raleigh House Restaurant, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Johnson discusses the origins and establishment of her restaurant, which was named after her husband, Raleigh White Johnson. She described the success of the restaurant and her experiences running it for 34 summers.
Date: June 6, 1998
Creator: O'Hara, Kathy & Johnson, Martha Robinson
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carl A. Moyer - The Dallas Years (open access)

Carl A. Moyer - The Dallas Years

Presidential address given by Ernest Poulos before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, Poulos discusses the life of Carl Alfred Moyer, a teaching surgeon, with particular focus on his time in Dallas from 1946-1951.
Date: October 6, 1991
Creator: Poulos, Ernest
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1942] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1942]

Minutes from the Spring 1942 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Fort Worth, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting.
Date: April 6, 1942
Creator: Stuck, Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 6, 1941] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 6, 1941]

Minutes from the Fall 1941 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Galveston, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting.
Date: October 6, 1941
Creator: Stuck, Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1936] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 6, 1936]

Minutes from the thirty-sixth semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Fort Worth, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting.
Date: April 6, 1936
Creator: White, R. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Choral Club "Pickles" Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Choral Club "Pickles" Program]

Program for "Pickles," a musical comedy presented by the McMurry College Choral Club. Included is the cast of characters, short background for the story, and synopsis of scenes.
Date: December 6, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Committee on Charter Members Meeting Summary] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Committee on Charter Members Meeting Summary]

Summary of a meeting of the Texas Surgical Society in which membership and election of officers was discussed. Included is the text of a speech by James E. Thompson.
Date: March 6, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History