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Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer
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Abilene Philharmonic
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Kerr County Historical Commission
20
Johnson County Genealogical Society
10
Anne and Mike Stewart Collection
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St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library
2
Cistercian Preparatory School
1
Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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Private Collection of Thadious Polasek
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Pottsboro Public Library
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Oral History Interview with Clyde Jones, April 5, 1999
Interview with Clyde Jones from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes his stories of working at KERV, Kerrville's first radio station, and starting the Mental Health and Retardation Center at the Kerrville State Hospital.
Date:
April 5, 1999
Creator:
Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Jones, Clyde & Bethel, Ann
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Wilson Strawn to Rosa Walston Latimer - March 23, 1992]
Letter from Ruth Wilson Strawn (Mrs. E. J. Strawn) to Rosa Walston Latimer telling about her father, Charles Everett Wilson, a former Harvey House cook.
Date:
March 23, 1992
Creator:
Strawn, Ruth Wilson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Medicine, Volume 86, Number 6, June 1990
Journal of the State Medical Association of Texas which includes articles, editorials, and news related to state physicians.
Date:
June 1990
Creator:
Texas Medical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pioneers of Yesteryear and Today
Booklet including historical accounts of the Schulenburg Community Cemetery, the city of Schulenburg, Texas, the Schulenburg and La Grange District Baptist Association of Texas, and other events of importance.
Date:
1991~
Creator:
Townsend, Maezell Stafford
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Les Tye to Rosa Latimer - February 5, 1992]
Letter written to Rosa Latimer in Lubbock, Texas to Les Tye in Fort Worth, Texas in response to an article published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram (enclosed with the letter) asking for stories related to Harvey Houses. In the letter, Les Tye writes about his experience with a Harvey House in Las Vegas, New Mexico on his honeymoon in 1947. Also included is the letter's envelope.
Date:
February 5, 1992
Creator:
Tye, Les
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat Weaver to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 2, 1992]
Letter from Pat Weaver of Amarillo, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with information about Alice Garnas, a Harvey Girl who worked for her father, as well as an invitation to meet with her writing group.
Date:
February 2, 1992
Creator:
Weaver, Pat
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Speck Wilson to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992]
Letter from Speck Wilson of Springtown, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas, in which he describes the story of his father and mother's courtship and marriage. His mother, Maxine Cockrell Wilson Johnson, was a Harvey Girl in Canadian, Texas and his father, Harold F. Wilson, was a local cowboy.
Date:
February 19, 1992
Creator:
Wilson, Speck
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Connie Douglas Reeves, February 27, 1998
Interview with Connie Douglas Reeves from Eagle Pass, Texas. The interview includes her stories of growing up on the Mexican border, later moving to San Antonio and becoming a member of "The Lassos," and teaching horseback riding.
Date:
February 27, 1998
Creator:
Witt, Gerald; Reeves, Connie Douglas & Bethel, Ann
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Amos Lee Smith, March 1, 1998
Interview with Amos Lee Smith, a rancher from Bandera County for the Kerr County Historical Commission Oral History Project. The interview includes his experiences during the Depression, as well as his life as a rancher, a butcher shop owner, and employee of Continental Oil Company.
Date:
March 1, 1998
Creator:
Witt, Gerald; Smith, Amos Lee & Bethel, Ann
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. H. Wood to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 3, 1992]
Letter from B. H. Wood of Temple, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer telling her about his sister, Leona Moore, who worked in Harvey Houses.
Date:
February 3, 1992
Creator:
Wood, B. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios
Transcription of materials in both Spanish and English from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the activities of American Indians in Texas and Mexico during the late 1700s and early 1800s. A topical index starts on 88.
Date:
1998
Creator:
Wood, Robert D.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Documents for the History of Laredo
Translation and summaries of materials from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the history of Laredo, including religion, political life, ordinances and laws, education, military life, and land questions.
Date:
October 1999
Creator:
Wood, Robert D.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Rosa Walston Latimer - January 14, 1991]
Letter to Rosa Walston Latimer and signed "Rose," telling about the author's time working as a Harvey Girl in Slaton, Texas.
Date:
January 14, 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 6, 1990-1996]
Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. It describes the society's events and contains club rosters.
Date:
November 5, 1990
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 9, 1996-2006]
Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. It includes member rolls, financial reports, event flyers, and letters to the organization.
Date:
1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: Harvey House Plan In Corporate Hands]
Article from the Slatonite newspaper about a bid to save the Slaton Harvey House from being demolished.
Date:
November 1990
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping from Pottsboro Press, October 24, 1991]
Newspaper clipping featuring stories about Halloween, costuming, and a group of students from the Pottsboro High School's Peer Assistance Leadership program.
Date:
October 24, 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for Anna A. Dixon]
Obituary for Anna A. Dixon of Dickinson, Texas.
Date:
December 19, 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for Mayne S. Kopisch]
Obituary for Mayne S. Kopisch of Temple, Texas, printed in the Temple Daily Telegram.
Date:
April 11, 1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mrs. Laura Worsham]
Photograph of Mrs. Laura Worsham, who lived at the Temple Harvey House as a newlywed, at 98 years old sitting on a couch with a dog next to her.
Date:
1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of U.S.S. Texas on display in Buffalo Bayou, taken from the shore with grass visible in the foreground. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, it was taken near the San Jacinto Battleground.
Date:
September 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Edith Helene Jensen Gann]
Photograph of an older woman with white curly hair, wearing a light blue blouse against a light blue background.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History