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Oral History Interview with Harry William Crate, June 9, 1998

Description: Interview with Harry William Crate, former professor of mathematics and engineering with an interest in archaeology from Kerrville, Texas. Professor Crate discusses the results of various fossil and artifact finding expeditions around the Hill Country of Texas, specifically the numerous burned rock mounds found in the Kerry County area. He includes his opinions on why and how the burned mounds were created. As noted in the transcript, the interview continues in the manuscript of Professor Crate… more
Date: June 9, 1998
Creator: Patton, Laura; O'Hara, Peggy; Crate, Harry William & Crate, Melba Lee Williams
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Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Melba Lee Williams Crate, June 9, 1998

Description: Interview with Melba Lee Williams, a former professor and descendant of some of the first settlers in Kerr County, from Kerrville, Texas. In this interview, Mrs. Crate relates how her great-grandparents came with Joshua Brown (Texas pioneer) to the first shingle camp established on the banks of the Guadalupe, in what later became Kerrville. Mrs. Crate briefly details her early life in Bandera, Texas, as well as Kerrville. She also recounts her memories of the flood of 1932.
Date: June 9, 1998
Creator: O'Hara, Peggy & Crate, Melba Lee Williams
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Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[The Laws perform at Kerrville Folk Festival]

Description: Photograph of The Laws performing at the Kerrville Folk Festival in 2004. John Law (right) and Michele Law (left) are standing side by side on stage, playing the guitar and bass respectively and singing as a man plays drums behind them. Text on the stage backdrop reads, "Kennedy Outdoor Theater / Kerrville / www.kerrvillefolkfestival.com."
Date: June 5, 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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