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Oral History Interview with Nell Joyce Goodwin Lenard, March 12, 2012

Description: Transcript of an interview with Nell Lenard, secretary, administrative assistant, homemaker, and community organizer, who helped bring senior citizen's center, the Dietert Center to the city of Kerrville, Texas. Born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana, she and her husband John Houston Lenard lived in Tomball, near Houston, before moving to Kerrville with their family. Nell raised four boys and a girl and was heavily involved in her their lives and activities.
Date: March 12, 2012
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Lenard, Nell Joyce Goodwin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Jo Ann Redden, December 6, 2016

Description: Transcript of an interview with Jo Ann "Josie" Lochte Redden, Montessori educator and stained glass artist, discussing her German extended family, her upbringing in Kerrville, Texas, life in New York, and travel with her husband John throughout Texas and western United States to photograph, catalogue, and reproduce Native American pictographs, or rock paintings.
Date: December 6, 2016
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Redden, Jo Ann Lochte
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Louis Romero Jr., November 22, 2016

Description: Transcript of an interview with Louis Romero Jr., who carried on the Mexican food business and Tortilla Factory started by his grandmother, Delphina Torres, in Kerrville. The interview discusses his family history, upbringing, the development of Torres, a Mexican restaurant, his grandmother's sending canned tamales to World War II troops, military service, and family. Photographs and documents relating to the interview follow the transcript text.
Date: November 22, 2016
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Romero, Louis, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Portrait of Mrs. Dora Behrens and Daughter, Jennie Behrens]

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Dora Behrens, wife of Herman Behrens, and their daughter Jennie, both captured from the chest up. Jennie is wearing light colored clothing with a dark colored choker style necklace. Mrs. Behrens is also wearing light colored clothing with a light colored choker necklace. Jennie is leaning her head on her mother's shoulder and Mrs. Behrens is resting her head on top of her daughter's. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Deane
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of William Lawson Brazelton]

Description: Photograph of William Lawson Brazelton taken during World War I. He is seen standing outdoors and in uniform complete with his hat on. In the background trees with few leaves are visible as well as some buildings on the right side.
Date: 1918
Creator: Jno. L. Moore & Sons
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco
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Oral History Interview with Ronald Girard, October 31, 2017

Description: Interview with Ronald Girard, a veteran of the United States Air Force and post office worker. Girard describes his experiences as a navigator in the U.S. Air Force, participating in experimental tests run by the CIA at Area 51 as a part of the 1129th Special Activity Squad, experience in the Vietnam War, and working as a mail carrier in Kerrville.
Date: October 31, 2017
Duration: 58 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Girard, Ronald Lee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017

Description: Interview with Raul Rafael "Rocky" Hernandez, Jr., a United States Army veteran and Austin restaurant owner from Kerrville. Rocky describes his memories growing up in Kerrville, work at the Huber Bakery, playing football at Tivy High School, being a Ranger in the United States Army, his accident, and starting restaurant with his wife.
Date: November 14, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Hernandez, Raul, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Wayne O'Bryant, November 7, 2017

Description: Interview with Wayne Edward O'Bryant, who recalls his family history, growing up in Kerrville, Texas, and his career after inheriting his father's café and eventually owning an antique store in the same location.
Date: November 7, 2017
Duration: 57 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & OBryant, Edward Wayne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Waynne Rogers, October 18, 2017

Description: Interview with Waynne Rogers, a rancher from Harper, TX near Kerrville. Rogers talks about family, his work ranching and shearing sheep and goats, his past education at Tivy High School and undergraduate metallurgical engineering degree, and different positions he held as an engineer.
Date: October 18, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Rogers, Waynne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with the Schumacher Sisters, November 8, 2016

Description: Interview with Frances Schumacher Andrews, Billie Schumacher Zuber, and Jeanne Schumacher Sutton, three sisters who grew up in Kerrville. They discuss their family history, the Schumacher family business and land, and individual experiences working at the Kerrville Courthouse, becoming an accountant, and joining the military.
Date: November 8, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Andrew, Mary Frances Schumacher; Zuber, Billie Gayle Schumacher & Sutton, Jeanne Clare Schumacher
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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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: 44 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Teague, Wilma
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
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 12 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Collins, Francelle Robison & Zumwalt, Robert L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Broadus Family]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Clyde Broadus with his family, working on his school board campaign effort in the kitchen. There are papers and possibly bumper stickers on the table. "Dr. Clyde Broadus Family" is written on the back of the photo. Dr. Broadus' wife has been identified as Lorraine.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

Oral History Interview with James Wright, November 21, 2017

Description: Transcript of an interview with James (Bud) Wright, an entomologist and inventor who has several patents. He received a PhD in Medical Entomology from Texas A&M in 1963 and worked in the field of printentomology. He specialized in neurohormonal mechanisms of metamorphosis and reproduction in economically damaging arthropods. He led the program that led to the eradication of the boll weevil. Married to Judy Wright, the two had a blended family of two sons, two daughters, and many grandchildren. … more
Date: November 21, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Wright, James Elbert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Men and Women at Atlanta Life Insurance Company]

Description: Photograph of men and women standing in a line in front of a blackboard with a table of numbers written on it. The back of photo has "Atlanta Life Ins. Co Welcome" written on it. This photo was likely taken at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company office in Fort Worth, Texas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Mr. and Mrs. Hegmon Holding Card Tree]

Description: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Hegmon holding a small tree adorned with cards, standing behind a table. There are three other people, seated or standing, around the table, and the accompanying information states this is possibly an anniversary celebration. "Hegmon" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Francine Reece Morrison Shaking Hands]

Description: Photograph of Francine Reece Morrision shaking hands with a man. She's wearing a hat and carrying a large handbag and there are other men in the background. "Francine Reece [...] again" is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[The Araby Club Crowing Most Popular Waitress]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at the Araby Club in Fort Worth, Texas, at a ceremony crowing the most popular waitress. The back of the photo reads "Furman Alexander, Most popular waitress crowned." The accompanying information states Furman Alexander was the manager, and is the man standing at the microphone.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.733889 -97.228617
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Two Men Shaking Hands]

Description: Photograph of two men shaking hands in front of two Lone Star Beer plaques that have fake fish mounted on them. Both plaques have the text "Keep Our Forrest Green Our Highways Clear" printed above the fish. The accompanying information states that the men may have just won a fishing competition.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Miss Como and Court]

Description: Photograph of Miss Como and the court, possibly for Como High School's homecoming. There are nine students standing in a line on a football field. The names are partially listed on the back; "L-R 1. Dorothy Henkins 2. ? 3. Laverne Queen 4. ? 5. Brenda Moody 6. Langston Coleman 7. Ellen Boyd 8. ? 9. Ronnie Johnson."
Date: 1962~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society
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