Interview with Warren Klein, a rancher from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Klein discusses his parents' move to the area, his life as a rancher, and several notable events in local history: droughts, the flood of 1932, the establishment of the Divide School building on his family's land, and deadly weather.
The Kerr County Historical Commission (KCHC) was established in 1975, with representatives from all areas of the county. This unit of the Texas Historical Commission works under the guidance of the Kerr County Commissioners Court, who appoints members.
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Interview with Warren Klein, a rancher from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Klein discusses his parents' move to the area, his life as a rancher, and several notable events in local history: droughts, the flood of 1932, the establishment of the Divide School building on his family's land, and deadly weather.
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61 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Editor's Note: "The following is a transcript of an audiotape and has been edited only for clarity of meaning." (page 6)
"Kerr County Historical Commission Oral History Project" (page 6, bottom left)
Pages 7-61 bear the header "Warren Klein" and the footer "Kerr County Historical Commission"
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Rescuing Texas History, 2015
This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials provides a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas.
Supplemental materials to accompany an interview with rancher Warren Klein, including photos of the Divide on the Warren Klein Ranch, cattle he raised, the Divide School building established on the Klein family's land, family photos, newspaper clippings, and article excerpts.
Craig, Brenda; Nicholson, Marj & Klein, Warren.Oral History Interview with Warren Klein, March 18, 1999,
text,
March 18, 1999;
Kerrville, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth795285/:
accessed June 12, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.