Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018
  • Alternate Title An Oral History of Lois Lorraine Green Shaw & Evelyn Mills Shields

Creator

  • Interviewer: Collins, Francelle Robison
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Oral History Committee Chair
  • Interviewer: Flory, Bonnie Pipes
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Interviewee: Shaw, Lois Lorraine Green
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Interviewee: Shields, Evelyn Mills
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Transcriber: Odom, Rita Edington
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2018-01-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Transcript of an interview with Lois Lorraine Green Shaw and Evelyn Mills Shields who have been friends for 49 years and live on the same street. Lois Shaw moved to Kerrville with her husband. She attended nursing school and worked in the operating room at Sid Peterson Hospital for many years, and later as a geriatrics administrator at a care facility. She is active in her church, St. Paul Methodist, and has served on many community boards. She and her husband Charles (deceased) had seven children. Evelyn Shields graduated from Doyle High School, she worked as therapist at Kerrville State Hospital for 33 years. She enjoys cooking and is active in her church, Mount Olive Baptist. She and her husband Vernon (deceased) had four children. Both women are members of the Red Hatters. Photographs relating to the interview follow the transcript text.
  • Physical Description: 24 p. ; col. ill.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Interviews
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal narratives
  • Keyword: biographies
  • Keyword: Sid Peterson Hospital
  • Keyword: Kerrville State Hospital
  • Keyword: therapists
  • Keyword: nurses
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Food and Cooking
  • Keyword: Red Hat Society
  • Named Person: Shaw, Lois Lorraine Green
  • Named Person: Shields, Evelyn Mills
  • Named Person: Wilson, Burtrust Tobias (B.T.)
  • Named Person: Wilson, Itasco Woodard

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Kerr County - Kerrville
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Refugio County
  • Coverage Date: 1935-04-06/2018-01-23
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Relation

  • Is Transcription of: Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018 [Video], ark:/67531/metapth1418573
  • Is Version Of: Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018 [Audio], ark:/67531/metapth1418572

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2018
    Code: SG18

Institution

  • Name: Kerr County Historical Commission
    Code: KCHC

Resource Type

  • Text

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 128_shaw-shields_oral_history_text
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1418574
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