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Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018

Description: Edited transcript of an interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family. Copies of photos and documents are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 6, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Poppe, Walter Eric
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Tom Van Fossen stands with miniature Statue of Liberty at naturalization ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a naturalization ceremony attended by the TXSSAR Color Guard on September 6, 2018. Tom Van Fossen is standing with a smaller rendition of the Statue of Liberty. He is looking out past the camera and smiling. A caption placed digitally over the top left portion of the photograph reads, "Stand by your 'woman.'"
Date: September 6, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tom Whitelock at naturalization ceremony: September 6, 2018]

Description: Photograph of a naturalization ceremony attended by the TXSSAR Color Guard on September 6, 2018. Tom Whitelock is standing in front of a banner displaying a photograph of the Statue of Liberty. Whitlock is holding his right hand underneath the statue's torch. A caption placed over the top portion of the photograph reads, "Passing the Torch."
Date: September 6, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR Color Guard at naturalization ceremony: September 6, 2018]

Description: Photograph of a naturalization ceremony attended by the TXSSAR Color Guard on September 6, 2018. They are lined up in uniform, facing the camera. Some members are holding muskets and others are holding flags. Jerry Cope, Tom Whitelock, Ted Wilson, and Jerry Pinkerton can be identified among the group. A caption placed digitally over the photograph reads, "Texas Color Guard at - 9/6/18 naturalization ceremony."
Date: September 6, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR member displays musket at naturalization ceremony: September 6, 2018]

Description: Photograph of a naturalization ceremony attended by the TXSSAR Color Guard on September 6, 2018. A member of the Color Guard is holding a musket for attendees to look at. Children and adults are gathered around him on the left side of the photograph, watching. A caption placed digitally over the top portion of the photograph reads, "Believe me, It's not as heavy as your mom's purse."
Date: September 6, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR member displays musket at naturalization ceremony: September 6, 2018; 2]

Description: Photograph of a naturalization ceremony attended by the TXSSAR Color Guard on September 6, 2018. A member of the Color Guard (center left) is holding a musket, pointing it to the right of the camera. He appears to be talking. Tom Whitelock is standing next to him (center right), looking at the camera. A third man (right) is holding a miniature American flag and a piece of paper that reads, 'U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services." A woman (left) is also standing with the group, facing to the… more
Date: September 6, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Historic plaque on grounds of Martin Co. Courthouse: Marienfeld

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque in Stanton, Texas. It reads: "Marienfeld. Former name of Stanton. Begun as German colony by 5 German Catholics from Kansas, who pitched tents here, near new Texas & Pacific Railroad in 1881. The site - with a water tank, section house, telegraph office - bore name Grelton, but settlers had it changed to Marienfeld - German for "Field of Mary". County was created 1876 and named for Wylie Martin, senator in Republic of Texas. When the county organized, town became … more
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
captions transcript

[News Clip: Cancer Woman]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 6, 1990, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Immigration]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 6, 1986, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: INS raid]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 6, 1984, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Refugee deaths]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 6, 1982, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Clements]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 6, 1981, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alians]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the head of the United states immigration service' s investigation section in San Antonio who says alien smuggling has vastly increased during the energy crisis.
Date: March 6, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to J. H. Illies & Co., October 6, 1846]

Description: Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to J. H. Illies & Co. informing him that Castro has arrived and taken over the colonization business. He also discusses provisions and finances. Also included second letter to same recipient dated 1846/10/16 asking them to use the most recent prices for his bill since some items have decreased. Page 237 of letter book.
Date: October 6, 1846
Creator: Huth, Louis
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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