Oral History Interview with Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000

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Interview with Don Eugene Lock, a rancher and pressman from Kerr County, Texas. The interview includes his stories of growing up on ranches, working for the Mountain Sun newspaper for 35 years, and eventually owning his own ranch.

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1 videodisc (1 hr., 42 min., 13 sec.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Lock, Don Eugene; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Bethel, Ann September 14, 2000.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the Kerr County Historical Commission to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 17 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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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 Don Eugene Lock, a rancher and pressman from Kerr County, Texas. The interview includes his stories of growing up on ranches, working for the Mountain Sun newspaper for 35 years, and eventually owning his own ranch.

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1 videodisc (1 hr., 42 min., 13 sec.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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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 Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000 (Text)

Oral History Interview with Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000

Interview with Don Eugene "Gene" Lock, descendant of Kerr County pioneers and rancher from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Lock talks about how his family ended up in the area, his experience as a rancher, and his memories of horse breeding and racing. He also discusses his work for Kerrville's newspaper, the Mountain Sun, and his Bible education. Mr. Lock mentions briefly that he boxed as a young man.

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[Oral History Interview with Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000], ark:/67531/metapth795253/

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  • September 14, 2000

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  • Aug. 26, 2015, 4:02 p.m.

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  • Nov. 30, 2020, 5:30 p.m.

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Lock, Don Eugene; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Bethel, Ann. Oral History Interview with Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000, video, September 14, 2000; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth636813/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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