Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018

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Interview with Bob Schmerbeck discussing his childhood, and talking primarily about family members who were significant to the history of Kerrville, particularly his relative Earl Garrett who died during World War I.

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Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Schmerbeck, Robert L., III December 4, 2018.

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Interview with Bob Schmerbeck discussing his childhood, and talking primarily about family members who were significant to the history of Kerrville, particularly his relative Earl Garrett who died during World War I.

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1 audio recording (1 hr., 15 min., 59 sec.)

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Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018 (Video)

Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018

Interview with Bob Schmerbeck discussing his childhood, and talking primarily about family members who were significant to the history of Kerrville, particularly his relative Earl Garrett who died during World War I.

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Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018 [Video], ark:/67531/metapth1418604

Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018 (Text)

Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018

Edited transcript of an interview with Bob Schmerbeck discussing his childhood, and talking primarily about family members who were significant to the history of Kerrville, particularly his relative Earl Garrett who died during World War I. Ahead of the transcript, there are copies of photos, clippings, letters, and documents.

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  • December 4, 2018

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  • Nov. 12, 2021, 5:41 p.m.

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  • Jan. 20, 2022, 2:59 a.m.

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Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Schmerbeck, Robert L., III. Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018, audio recording, December 4, 2018; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1418603/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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