Oral History Interview with Warren Klein, March 18, 1999

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Interview with Warren Klein, a rancher from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Klein discusses his parents' move to the area, his life as a rancher, and several notable events in local history: droughts, the flood of 1932, the establishment of the Divide School building on his family's land, and deadly weather.

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

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Craig, Brenda; Nicholson, Marj & Klein, Warren March 18, 1999.

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This text is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2015 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 263 times. More information about this text can be viewed below.

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Interview with Warren Klein, a rancher from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Klein discusses his parents' move to the area, his life as a rancher, and several notable events in local history: droughts, the flood of 1932, the establishment of the Divide School building on his family's land, and deadly weather.

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

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Editor's Note: "The following is a transcript of an audiotape and has been edited only for clarity of meaning." (page 6)

"Kerr County Historical Commission Oral History Project" (page 6, bottom left)

Pages 7-61 bear the header "Warren Klein" and the footer "Kerr County Historical Commission"

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Craig, Brenda; Nicholson, Marj & Klein, Warren. Oral History Interview with Warren Klein, March 18, 1999, text, March 18, 1999; Kerrville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth795285/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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