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Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001

Description: Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, teacher and pianist from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Wilson talks about coming to Kerrville to teach at the "Kerrville Colored School," life for African-Americans in the area, the African-American community, and her personal life.
Date: January 16, 2001
Creator: Bacon, Dan; Bethel, Ann & Wilson, Itasco Sampson
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Camp Fire Girls at Camp]

Description: Contact print of a large group of women and girls posing together outside a Camp Fire Girls camp in Boerne. The girls in the front are seated on luggage or boxes and they are all posing in a loose group. Two gable-front buildings with wooden siding are visible behind them and there are trees around the buildings. Handwritten on back: "Camp Founders."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Group of Campers Outside Building]

Description: Contact print of a group of women and girls at the Camp Fire Girls camp, posing in several lines on either side of a tree, outside a building. The building has wooden logs along the lower half and wooden siding along the upper half and has two windows on either side of the door in the center. Handwritten on back: "Camp Founders."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Mattie Landry and Four Women]

Description: Contact print of five women standing in the corner of a room, posing in a line. One of the women is Mattie Landry, who founded Camp Elvira. Handwritten on back: "Camp Founders."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Camp Fire Girls Style Show Participants]

Description: Contact print of a group of women and young girls dressed up for a style show, posing together in three lines. The younger girls are standing on the floor in front of a low stage and the back row is standing on the stage, in front of a closed curtain. An American flag on a stand is visible at the left side of the stage and a podium is partially visible off the stage at the right side of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Group of Campers Outside Building]

Description: Contact print of a large group of women and girls, including camp founder Mattie Landry (center), posing outside a long building that has logs along the bottom half and wooden siding above. Most of the group is standing in a single line and several of the others are seated on rocks in front of the group. Many of the girls are wearing similar clothing that includes a light-colored blouse and dark skirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Women Posing Around Grill]

Description: Contact print of five women posing around an outdoor stove or grill, including the camp founder, Mattie Landry (center). Two women are standing to the left of the grill and the woman on the right is holding up a metal bell; two other women are standing on the right behind a make-shift ironing board propped on wooden chairs. A large tea kettle is sitting in front of the grill and the area is surrounded by trees.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Campers Posing Outside Building]

Description: Contact print of a large group of women and girls posing in several loose lines outside a long building that has logs along the bottom half and wooden siding above. Many of them are holding objects related to recreation or cleaning, including rackets, a rake, a bucket and a broom. The camp founder, Mattie Landry, is in the center of the group.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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