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Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018

Description: Transcript of an interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, who details the history of her extended family starting with her great, great, great grandfather, Ernst Schwethelm, who immigrated from Germany in 180 and settled in Comfort, TX. Other notable moments within the Schwethelm's long family history are included such as Henry Schwethelm, a Texas Ranger who fought in the Battle of Nueces in the Civil War, and the family's business in mercantile, real estate, and cattle ranching. Images relat… more
Date: October 16, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Shelton, Phyllis Schwethelm
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Presentation slide at July 14, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting]

Description: Photograph of a presentation slide on a computer screen at the July 14, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting. The slide is titled, "The Ralph Pinkerton Family 1944." A photograph of Ralph Pinkerton with his wife and two children has been included beneath the title.
Date: July 14, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cope family at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of the Cope family at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. They are standing behind Jester's grave in two rows, facing to the left of the camera. Jerry and Marshall Cope are in Color Guard uniforms. A wreath has been placed on a stand behind Jester's headstone.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joel Ralston with family at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: March 10, 2018]

Description: Photograph of Joel Ralston with his family at the March 10, 2018 Dallas TXSSAR meeting. Four children, two women, and another man are present in the photograph. They are standing in three rows, looking at the camera and smiling. The young girl on the left side of the photograph is holding a certificate titled, "Medal for Heroism." The young boy next to her is holding a medal.
Date: March 10, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family stands at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of a family at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. They are standing in two rows behind Polk's grave, facing the camera. They are all smiling. A flag has been placed behind Polk's headstone.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018

Description: Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, who details the history of her extended family starting with her great, great, great grandfather, Ernst Schwethelm, who immigrated from Germany in 180 and settled in Comfort, TX. Other notable moments within the Schwethelm's long family history are included such as Henry Schwethelm, a Texas Ranger who fought in the Battle of Nueces in the Civil War, and the family's business in mercantile, real estate, and cattle ranching. Images relating to the interv… more
Date: October 16, 2018
Duration: 58 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Shelton, Phyllis Schwethelm
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018

Description: Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, who details the history of her extended family starting with her great, great, great grandfather, Ernst Schwethelm, who immigrated from Germany in 180 and settled in Comfort, TX. Other notable moments within the Schwethelm's long family history are included such as Henry Schwethelm, a Texas Ranger who fought in the Battle of Nueces in the Civil War, and the family's business in mercantile, real estate, and cattle ranching. Images relating to the interv… more
Date: October 16, 2018
Duration: 57 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Shelton, Phyllis Schwethelm
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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