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Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018

Description: Edited transcript of an interview with Bob Schmerbeck discussing his childhood, and talking primarily about family members who were significant to the history of Kerrville, particularly his relative Earl Garrett who died during World War I. Ahead of the transcript, there are copies of photos, clippings, letters, and documents.
Date: December 4, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Schmerbeck, Robert L., III
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Dallas Firefighter Class 177 #6]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from September 6, 1977 to December 22, 1977 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: December 2, 1977
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 182 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from August 21, 1978 to December 22, 1978 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a jacket with two rows of silver buttons and a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel. They are all holding flat-topped caps in front of them with both hands.
Date: December 1, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Program: Graduation Ceremony Dallas Fire Department Class 86-219]

Description: Program for the ceremony honoring the graduation of the Dallas Fire Department (DFD) Fire Control and Rescue Officer apprentices in December 1986. It includes an explanation of the Maltese Cross, brief biographies and photos of the instructors, the order of the ceremony, portraits of the graduates, text of the firefighter's oath, and an overview of the history of the DFD.
Date: December 1986
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 87-224 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from August 10, 1989 to January 8, 1988 posing in front of a fire engine in three rows rows. The recruits are wearing blue shirts with a patch on the left sleeve, navy blue slacks or yellow pants, and boots.
Date: December 22, 1987
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire Engine with Tires Removed]

Description: Photograph of a fire department truck in a garage that is being worked on by a man on the far left side of the frame. The fire engine is missing its tires and the paneling on the side of the hood that covers the engine. Tools are strewn about the ground surrounding the vehicle.
Date: December 27, 1974
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 74 #2]

Description: Photograph of recruit class number 74 standing and posing together, arranged in two rows against a light-colored wall with a large chalkboard on it. All of the subjects wear the same uniform: short-sleeved collared button-ups tucked into matching belted slacks.
Date: December 30, 1955
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 138 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from September 1969 to December 1969 posing outside a building in two rows. In this colored photograph the members are standing in two rows dressed in ironed navy blue uniforms, with silver buttons, silver trimming near the cufflinks, a silver badge on their upper left chest, and a black hat with a silver trim going around the head and a bursting star silver pin in the middle of the hat. Also, this image has a reddish tan filter on it but you can still s… more
Date: December 18, 1969
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Camões' Feast

Description: Book discussing the art installation, "Camões Feast,"originally exhibited at the Mexic-Arte Museum in YEAR. The book also includes biographical information on Luís Vas de Camões, Sérgio de Castro Pinto, Caetano Veloso, Olga Savary, Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna, Frederico Barbosa, Haroldo de Campos, Manoel de Barros, Antonio Cícero, and Regina Vater.
Date: December 2001
Creator: Vater, Regina; McMillan, Megan; Stampleman, Suzel; Glasgow, Thays & Mieli, Mario
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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Oral History Interview with Bob Schmerbeck, December 4, 2018

Description: Interview with Bob Schmerbeck discussing his childhood, and talking primarily about family members who were significant to the history of Kerrville, particularly his relative Earl Garrett who died during World War I.
Date: December 4, 2018
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Schmerbeck, Robert L., III
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, December 31, 1916]

Description: Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the package she sent and expressing gratitude for receiving it around Christmas. Ms. Cavett also explains why she did not write back earlier, discusses their Christmas activities and the weather in their city.
Date: December 31, 1916
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead
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Oral History Interview with Wilma Teague, December 19, 2017

Description: Interview with Wilma Dell Council Teague, a teacher from Kerrville, Texas. Teague discusses her family and her father's furniture store and lumberyard in Kerrville, her experience in the Tivy High School band, her teaching career, and her volunteer work.
Date: December 19, 2017
Duration: 41 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Teague, Wilma
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Robert L. Zumwalt, December 12, 2017

Description: Interview with Robert L. Zumwalt, former police officer, U.S. Customs worker, and bailiff from Kerrville. Zumwalt discusses his family, experience hunting and participating in archery tournaments, and career in law enforcement.
Date: December 12, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Collins, Francelle Robison & Zumwalt, Robert L.
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford - December 5, 1944]

Description: Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to possible manufacturers of asbestos clothing for fire-fighting protection. Mr. Rossiter recommends to reach out to either Keasby & Mattison Company or Johns-Manville Corporation. In addition to these two companies, Mr. Rossiter recommends that Mr. Bradford reach out to Mr. F. H. Wheeler who was responsible for the specifications adopted by the Industrial Safety Equipment Association.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Rossiter, A. S.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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