Oral History Interview with Itasco Wilson, January 26, 2001

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Interview with Itasco Wilson, who worked as a teacher in Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes her stories of teaching with her husband, B.T. Wilson, and touring with their choir and football team, as well as her community activities.

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1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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Bethel, Ann; Wilson, Itasco & Bacon, Dan January 26, 2001.

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Kerr County Historical Commission

The Kerr County Historical Commission (KCHC) was established in 1975, with representatives from all areas of the county. This unit of the Texas Historical Commission works under the guidance of the Kerr County Commissioners Court, who appoints members.

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Interview with Itasco Wilson, who worked as a teacher in Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes her stories of teaching with her husband, B.T. Wilson, and touring with their choir and football team, as well as her community activities.

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1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001 (Text)

Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001

Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, teacher and pianist from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Wilson talks about coming to Kerrville to teach at the "Kerrville Colored School," life for African-Americans in the area, the African-American community, and her personal life.

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[Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001], ark:/67531/metapth795466/

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  • January 26, 2001

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  • Aug. 26, 2015, 4:02 p.m.

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  • Nov. 30, 2020, 5:35 p.m.

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Bethel, Ann; Wilson, Itasco & Bacon, Dan. Oral History Interview with Itasco Wilson, January 26, 2001, audio recording, January 26, 2001; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth636784/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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