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[Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill Poses with Students]

Description: Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front row: Chess Carpenter, Doug Duncan, Pearl Richmond, Lela Chadborn, Edna Bloys, Emily Merrill?, Frank and Charlotte Webster, and Dutchovers (?) Back Row: Hugh Cavitt, Mac & Alice Sproul, Scottie Finley, Lee Sproul, Maude Carpenter, Judge Espy. Kitty Cavitt… more
Date: 1892/1893
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

Oral History Interview with B.T. and Itasco Wilson, February 1998

Description: Transcript of an interview with B.T. and Itasco Wilson. Both arrived in Kerrville in 1940 to work at Kerrville Colored School (later renamed Doyle School). Itasco as a teacher and B.T. as both teacher and principal. They discuss his parents, particularly B.T. Wilson Sr., musicians they knew, performances given, and awards received over their long careers. Copies of photos and documents are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: February 1998
Creator: Bacon, Dan; Wilson, Burtrust Tobias (B.T.) & Wilson, Itasco Woodard
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Betty Wildman Braswell, November 1, 2018

Description: Edited transcript of an interview with Betty Jean Braswell, discussing what she remembers about growing up in Kerrville and having polio as a child, as well as information about her family and career as a teacher and business owner. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 1, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Braswell, Betty Jean Wildman
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Photograph of Urella Williams]

Description: Photograph of Urella Williams in a school gymnasium, standing with her hands on her hips. The back of the photograph has the text, "My husband said, you might, or someone know, who this is. You do not need to mail these back. I enjoyed visiting w/ you over the phone. Sugr," written on the back in pencil. The accompanying material states Williams was a teacher in Plano, Texas.
Date: 196X
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Brownsville Public School Faculty]

Description: Photograph of Brownsville Public School faculty members posing sitting in several rows on the steps leading up to a porch in front of a brick building. Most of the teachers are women, wearing light-colored dresses or skirts and light-colored blouses, except for two men wearing dark suits and ties, who are sitting in the middle of the second row. On the far right someone wearing a dark-colored suit is visible standing behind the railing on the porch and on the left there is a window.
Date: 1907
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[High School Students]

Description: Photograph of a group of high school students standing in several rows on the steps leading up to a porch in front of a brick building. The young men, wearing light-colored shirts or shirts and ties, are standing on the left and the young women, wearing light-colored dresses or skirts and blouses, are standing on the right. Professor Hallmark, a man with a mustache wearing a dark suit, is standing in the middle of the back row. In the second row the second young man from the left is Ralph Schme… more
Date: 1909
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Postcard of Eleanor Wimberly and Schoolchildren]

Description: Postcard of a class of schoolchildren and Eleanor Wimberly at the East Ward School in Cleburne, Texas. Some of the children are named on the back: "Last on bottom row Milton Thomas; 1st row 2 Ollie Looper, 9 Emma Curington; 2nd row 3 Ruby Burd, ?, 5 Willie Grigsby, 7 Walace Hornburg." Wimberly is the adult at the center back of the photograph.
Date: 1910~/1915~
Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

[Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson and Students]

Description: Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front Row: Joe Epsy, Tella Duncan, Charles Jones, Dosie Duncan, Mattie Belle Anderson, O. Z. Finley, Ankie Duncan, May Carpenter. Back Row: Charles (Albert?) Carpenter, Will (Tim) Merrill, Kate Epsy, Sargie Espy, Ina Walbridge, Mabel Bloys, Osterson girl, Frank… more
Date: 1892/1893
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

Oral History Interview with Sam Adams and Al Bishop, November 15, 2018

Description: Edited transcript of an interview with cousins Sam Adams and Al Bishop who discuss growing up in Center Point, Sam's time serving the marines (including Vietnam), Al's teaching and coaching high school students before working in insurance, and their families. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 15, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Leonard, Julie Mosty; Bishop, Charles Alfred & Adams, James Sam
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Brownsville Public School Teachers]

Description: Photograph of Brownsville Public School faculty members posing sitting in several rows on the steps leading up to a porch in front of a brick building. Most of the teachers are women, wearing light-colored dresses or skirts and light-colored blouses, except for two men wearing dark suits and ties, who are sitting in the middle of the second row. The man on the right is Mr. Hallmark. In the first row the second woman from the right is Etta Kowalski, in the last row the third woman from the left … more
Date: 1907
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Teachers and Students Posing]

Description: Photograph of Professor Hallmarck, a man wearing a dark colored suit, Lizzie Barlow, a young woman wearing a dark colored skirt and light-colored blouse, and Anita Cocke, a woman wearing a light-colored blouse and a hat, standing on a porch behind a group of unidentified young men and women. In the foreground a large group of young women wearing light-colored dresses or dark skirts and light-colored blouses are standing in several rows and on the right five young men wearing dark-colored suits … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Photograph of the Cleburne High School Class]

Description: Photograph of the Cleburne High School class sitting on the steps of the Central School Building in Cleburne, Texas. The men and boys are generally wearing suits with ties and the girls are wearing high-necked dresses or blouses. The accompanying materials identify the man standing at the top of steps as superintendent V. M. Fulton, the man sitting in the center front as teacher Emmett Brown, the man sitting in the lower right front as the school principal R. G. Hall, and the girl second from t… more
Date: 1903~/1907~
Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate
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