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Camp Holland

Description: Paper written by William Kim Thornsburg about Camp Holland built in Viejo Pass near Valentine, Texas. He accounts that the last Apache battle in Texas and how the camp was used later to supply troops along the Rio Grande.
Date: November 20, 1966
Creator: Thornsburg, William Kim
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Oral History Interview with Ed Idar, February 20, 1969

Description: Interview with attorney Ed Idar, Jr., who is from Austin, Texas. In the interview, Mr. Idar discusses his experiences as a leader in the American GI Forum during World War II. He also talks about his affiliations with the Political Association of Spanish-speaking Organizations as well as other Mexican-American social action groups. Mr. Idar expresses his views and opinions on several issues including the problem of undocumented workers, the bracero problem, the segregation of schools, jury serv… more
Date: February 20, 1969
Creator: Cuellar, Robert & Idar, Ed
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Historic Marker Application: Geraldo B. Smart House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Geraldo B. Smart House, in Goliad, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 20, 1962
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Wells' Store]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Wells' Store, in Cleveland, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: January 20, 1968
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old English-Crist House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old English-Crist House, in Pipe Creek, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photographs.
Date: December 20, 1967
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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