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Oral History Interview with B.T. and Itasco Wilson, February 1998
Transcript of an interview with B.T. and Itasco Wilson. Both arrived in Kerrville in 1940 to work at Kerrville Colored School (later renamed Doyle School). Itasco as a teacher and B.T. as both teacher and principal. They discuss his parents, particularly B.T. Wilson Sr., musicians they knew, performances given, and awards received over their long careers. Copies of photos and documents are included at the end of the transcript.
Date:
February 1998
Creator:
Bacon, Dan; Wilson, Burtrust Tobias (B.T.) & Wilson, Itasco Woodard
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with B.T. and Itasco Wilson, February 1998
Audio of an interview with B.T. and Itasco Wilson. Both arrived in Kerrville in 1940 to work at Kerrville Colored School (later renamed Doyle School). Itasco as a teacher and B.T. as both teacher and principal. They discuss his parents, particularly B.T. Wilson Sr., musicians they knew, performances given, and awards received over their long careers.
Date:
February 1998
Creator:
Bacon, Dan & Wilson, Burtrust Tobias (B.T.)
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas County Nature Preserve - McCommas Bluff]
Photograph an aerial overview of the McCommas Bluff Nature Preserve with the winding murky brown Trinity River cutting through the thick expanse of trees.
Date:
March 26, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wide Angle of Maria Luna Park]
Photograph of a wide angle aerial overview of the Maria Luna Park and the surrounding buildings. Key features of the park includes a baseball field, a tennis court, and various playground equipment. Various unknown businesses, commercial, and residential buildings surround the park.
Date:
March 21, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lubben Plaza]
Photograph of the aerial view of Lubben Plaza park surrounded my modern office buildings, parking lots, and multi-lane streets with red intersection crosswalks. Key features of the park include abstract sculptures and deep green trees that partially obscure the parks boarders.
Date:
April 16, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[L. B. Houston Golf Course]
Photograph of an aerial view of L. B. Houston eighteen (18) hole golf course that features water hazards, sand-traps, and manicured fairways outlined with small clusters of deep green trees. Near the center of the golf course grounds there are several key features including: an unknown building, a large concrete parking lot, and fenced off tennis courts. A large brown murky lake is visible near the bottom of the photograph.
Date:
April 28, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kiowa Parkway]
Photograph of the aerial overview of the Kiowa Parkway. The parkway consists of deep green trees and grass that snake throughout a residential suburban community in a North to South manner. Belt Line Road boarders the residential neighborhood with a gentle curve. A large commercial is visible on the left side of the photograph.
Date:
April 5, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kleberg Park]
Photograph of an aerial view of Kleberg Park. Key features of this city park include the Kleberg-Rylie recreation center, two (2) baseball fields, two (2) tennis courts, and a murky brown pond surrounded by bare trees. A service depot for school buses and the Kleberg-Rylie Branch Library neighbor the park to the North and East. A residential housing community resides across Edd Road to the South.
Date:
March 15, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kensington Park]
Photograph of a dirt and grass park with playground equipment that has been identified as Kensington Park. The park is surrounded by suburban homes and is across the street from the Gilbert Cuellar Sr. Elementary School.
Date:
March 15, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Keeneland Escarpment Parkway]
Aerial photograph of the Keenland Escarpment Park featuring a two lane highway surrounded by forests and dry brushland that gently curves off to the left side of the photograph. A residential community and a commercial building are also visible.
Date:
March 20, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Related to Heirship of Betty Jean C. Johnson]
Collection of documents related to the estates and mineral rights transferred to Betty Jean Johnson including affidavits of heirship from her mother (Frances Chambers) and aunt (Lotus Gohmert), receipts documenting the court recording for these forms, a copy of the official warranty deed regarding mineral rights owned by Chambers and Gohmert, and related notes. The documents were in an envelope sent from the Roosevelt County clerk (New Mexico) to Mrs. Donald C. Johnson Sr. in Texas, with a handwritten label identifying the documents.
Date:
1991~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Leslie Line: Ancestors of Five Leslie Brothers
A book complied by Ruth Leslie Barrett detailing the history of five generations of a single Leslie family line beginning in America with George Leslie (1734-1775). Chapters describe the Leslie origins in Scotland, biographical information on George Leslie, Samuel Leslie , James Leslie, and John T. Leslie, as well as the kinsmen of Agnes Allison Leslie, and E. A. Atkins Leslie.
Date:
1990
Creator:
Barrett, Ruth Leslie
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Paramedics Loading Patient into an Ambulance]
Photograph of a paramedic moving a patient lying on a gurney into the back of an ambulance. Two paramedics stand at the end of the gurney pushing it into the ambulance. The patient is covered in a blue blanket, with one hand gripping the rails of the gurney. The back of the photograph notes that the paramedics are working to deliver a baby.
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Patient Being Moved into an Ambulance]
Photograph of a paramedic moving a patient lying on a gurney into the back of an ambulance. The paramedic stands to the left of the patient and is leaning down to lift the gurney. The patient is covered in a blue blanket, with one hand gripping the rails of the gurney. The back of the photograph notes that the paramedics are working to deliver a baby.
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Paramedic Writing on Clipboard]
Photograph of a female Dallas Fire-Rescue EMT writing in a clipboard binder against the hood of a vehicle. Her name tag reads, "Raysby." Behind her is a woman wearing a t-shirt with a teddy bear on it and a little boy. There is a label on the photograph reading, "Paramedics at Major Accident 7/91."
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Paramedics with Patient in an Ambulance]
Photograph of two paramedics in the back of an ambulance working on a patient lying on a gurney, holding a purse obscuring their face. The paramedic on the right is seated on a bench, making notes with a pen and paper on a clipboard. The back of the photograph notes that it was taken at a "major accident."
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
Garcia, Carolyn S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Paramedics with Children]
Photograph of two paramedics filling out paperwork on the hood of a car with three children and a police officer standing behind them. The back of the photograph has a label reading, "Paramedics at Major Accident 7/91."
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Paramedics Work on Patient]
Photograph of two paramedics in the back of an ambulance working on a patient lying on a gurney. The patient clutches a purse over their chest, obscuring their face. The back of the photograph notes that it was taken at a "major accident."
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lifesaving Award Ceremony]
Photograph of several firefighters standing around a civilian man receiving a lifesaving award. They are standing in front of the driver's side of a light-colored ambulance that reads "Dallas Fire Paramedics." A man in a uniform with a dark-colored blazer presents the award. The back notes that this award was presented at station 11.
Date:
January 1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Paramedics with an Empty Gurney]
Photograph of two paramedics standing at either end of a gurney at the back of an ambulance with its doors open. There are several mature trees and power lines visible in the background on the right side of the frame. The back notes that they are answering a call for chest pains.
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Civilian Receives Lifesaving Award]
Photograph of several firefighters standing around a civilian man receiving a lifesaving award. They are standing in front of the driver's side of a light-colored ambulance that reads "Dallas Fire Paramedics." A man in a uniform with a dark-colored blazer presents the award. The back notes that this award was presented at station 11.
Date:
January 1991
Creator:
Garcia, Carolyn S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Firefighter Stands with Distraught Woman]
Photograph of a firefighter standing with a very distraught woman at the scene of what the back of the photograph describes as "major accident." They are standing on a highway with several lanes. Cars drive by in the background. Another, older woman's face is partially visible on the left side of the frame.
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
Garcia, Carolyn S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Paramedics Move a Woman on a Gurney]
Photograph of a woman that is lying on a gurney and being moved by paramedics outside of a brick building. She is turned away from the camera. She wears house slippers and a dress. A piece of machinery with a large grill is visible in the background, along with a grove of several, mature trees. The back of the photograph notes that these paramedics are answering a call for chest pains.
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men with an Empty Gurney]
Photograph of two men standing with an empty gurney in front of the back of an ambulance. The right side of the door is open while the left half is closed. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that it was taken on a call for chest pains.
Date:
July 1991
Creator:
Garcia, Carolyn S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History