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Oral History Interview with Harry William Crate, January 1998

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Interview with Harry William Crate, a former professor and archeologist from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes his descriptions and explanation of the significance of rock mounds in Kerr County.

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Crate, Harry William; Bethel, Ann & O'Hare, Peggy January 1998.

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Kerr County Historical Commission

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Interview with Harry William Crate, a former professor and archeologist from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes his descriptions and explanation of the significance of rock mounds in Kerr County.

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Oral History Interview with Harry William Crate, June 9, 1998 (Text)

Oral History Interview with Harry William Crate, June 9, 1998

Interview with Harry William Crate, former professor of mathematics and engineering with an interest in archaeology from Kerrville, Texas. Professor Crate discusses the results of various fossil and artifact finding expeditions around the Hill Country of Texas, specifically the numerous burned rock mounds found in the Kerry County area. He includes his opinions on why and how the burned mounds were created. As noted in the transcript, the interview continues in the manuscript of Professor Crate's wife, Melba Lee Williams Crate.

[Oral History Interview with Harry William Crate, June 9, 1998], ark:/67531/metapth795201/

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  • January 1998

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Crate, Harry William; Bethel, Ann & O'Hare, Peggy. Oral History Interview with Harry William Crate, January 1998, audio recording, January 1998; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth636789/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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