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Oral History Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, October 27, 1999
Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson resident of Kerrville, Texas. She mentions that her husband Temple Henderson's ancestors came to Kerr County from Tennessee. Mrs. Henderson relates how she ended up in Kerrville, focusing on her family history and immediate family's various activities, including 4-H and other agricultural activities. She mentions her childhood asthma, identifies local businesses and areas of interest, and details her involvement in the community. Prior to the interview transcript is a written memoir by Mrs. Henderson.
Date:
October 27, 1999
Creator:
Bethel, Ann & Henderson, Wanda Fannin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Four Individuals at a House]
Photograph of two men and two women standing next to a house, and dressed in nice clothes.
Date:
April 1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The History of Frisco 1902-1976
Compiled history of Frisco, Texas including information about its origins and founding, prominent historic persons in the community, schools and churches, and other information about life in the city.
Date:
April 1976
Creator:
Frisco Bicentennial Society
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Oscar Back Working with Jim Toler]
Photograph of Oscar D. Back and Jim Toler observing the work being done to construct a new house on the Back Family land. There is a man working on a tractor and another man digging in the dirt behind the machine.
Date:
1974
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Remodeled Back Home]
Photograph of the remodeled Back home in Collin County, Texas; the note on the back says this was what the house looked like in 1974 prior to its demolition.
Date:
[1973,1974]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of the Turneys' Farm]
Aerial photograph of Turneys' farm located on FM 544 in Murphy, Texas; this photo shows the grouping of the farm buildings with the large open fields in the front and back.
Date:
1970
Creator:
O'Neill, J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Print of the Matlock Home]
Art print of an artist's rendition of the Matlock Home near Murphy, Texas; the house is two stories with windows along the upper and lower floors. The note printed on the reverse side of the picture says this was made "before the house was razed and replaced with a modern brick home." The note further says that Milton Meredith Matlock built it "when he settled on the land just South of the Back Homeplace."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from the Plano Lodge No. 114]
Christmas greeting card from the Plano Lodge No. 114 "Wishing you a Merry Christmas" and "Best Wishes for the New Year."
Date:
191u-12
Creator:
Plano Lodge No. 114
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Maurine Concerning Lois Matlock's Death]
Letter addressed to Maurine Matlock concerning the death of Lois; the letter says that "our school has been made sad by the death of one of our sweetest girls."
Date:
191X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Horse Belonging to J. M. Back]
Photograph of a horse belonging to J. M. Back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Betty and Patricia Nelson]
Photograph of Betty (left) and Patricia (right) Nelson as children standing by the side of a house and wearing dresses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cleve, Oscar, and Emma Back by a House]
Photograph of Cleve, Oscar, and Emma Back standing outside the old Back house in Collin County, Texas.
Date:
196X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cows Grazing on the Back Farm]
Photograph of Jim Toler's calf grazing on the Back Family farm in Collin County, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Five Kids Sitting on a Bridge at Rowlett Creek]
Photograph of five kids leaning on the railing of a wooden bridge spanning Rowlett Creek in Collin County, Texas. The four girls are wearing dresses and the one boy is wearing a shirt with pants.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Five Nelson Brothers]
Photograph of five of the Nelson brothers standing in a large field; three of the brothers are near adults while two are small children.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Friends Walking on the Rowlett Creek Railroad Bridge]
Photograph of a group of friends standing in a line while walking across the railroad bridge that spans Rowlett Creek near Murphy, Texas. The man in front is standing with his hands crossed while those behind him are peeking their heads out to either side of him.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jack Nelson Plowing a Field]
Photograph of Jack Nelson plowing a field that is, according to the note on the picture, "north of the barn" in Plano, Texas.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James and Lula Pearl Nelson]
Photograph of James and Lula Pearl Nelson standing against a wall and holding hands.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James and Lula Pearl Nelson]
Photograph of James and Lula Pearl Nelson standing and holding hands behind an automobile with a soft top.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Nelson and his Son]
Photograph of James Nelson standing next to one of his sons in front of a home.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Nelson Holding Two Boys]
Photograph of James Nelson holding Henry and Jack Nelson in his arms, Henry is the younger on the right and Jack is on the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Nelson with Cattle]
Photograph of James Nelson straddling a dog in front of a fence with two cows and a horse standing in the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Nelson with his Daughters]
Photograph of James Nelson standing in the middle between his daughters Cora and Dora (front), and Dolly and Cleo (back). James is wearing overalls and the girls are all wearing dresses and long socks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jasper and Woodrow Nelson]
Photograph of Jasper and Woodrow Nelson standing outside the window to their house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History