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

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

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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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61 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

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

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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Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Lock, Don Eugene. Oral History Interview with Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000, text, September 14, 2000; Kerrville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth795253/: 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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