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Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996

Description: Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]

Description: Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding expansion of LULAC into Missouri. THe memo is dated October 29, 1979.
Date: October 29, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Spring Lake Park Swimming Pool]

Description: Postcard of Spring Lake Park Swimming Pool in Waco Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Dear Mother, We are having nice weather. I am feeling all right. Have been in Hamilton since arriving in Texas. Will be traveling around some next week. Sam."
Date: October 19, 1918
Creator: Brown, Sam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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Oral History Interview with Charles Anderson, October 27, 2014

Description: Interview with Charles "Chuck" Anderson, former Dallas city manager and former director of the DART system. Anderson discusses his education and his time in the military, his early career in city management in Missouri and Colorado, and his time working as Dallas city manager and director of DART. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Anderson went to Eastern Europe to help countries such as Poland, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic rebuild. He also served as executive director of the Michigan… more
Date: October 27, 2014
Duration: 57 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Davis, Levi H. & Anderson, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Private Collection of Levi H. Davis

[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, October 17, 1911]

Description: Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter with a note describing the photograph on the reverse side: "This is the test of Webbs Piston Pump auto in front of #32 house St. Louis." The photo shows firemen working with two different hoses shooting water into the air; there is also an advertisement in the background that reads: "Bull Durham."
Date: October 17, 1911
Creator: Eagan, J. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

Oral History Interview with Estel G. Burns, October 14, 2009

Description: Interview with Estel G. Burns, World War II veteran and B-17 pilot, as part of the Tarrant County War Veterans Project. The interview includes Burns' personal experiences of childhood and education in Missouri, farm life in the Great Depression, basic training, and training for aviation mechanics at Sheppard Field, Texas. Additionally, Burns talks about his family history, his 1942 enlistment in Army Air Corps, being accepted into pilot training, marriage to Dorothy Perrin, life at Deenethorpe … more
Date: October 14, 2009
Creator: Hegi, Benjamin P. & Burns, Estel G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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