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Oral History Interview with San Jose Luis Sanchez, May 4, 2022

Description: Transcript of an interview with San Jose Luis Sanchez, owner of Sanchez Barber Shop in Kerrville. Sanchez traces his own history as a musician and a member of the National Guard, his family history to the establishment of the barber shop, its unfortunate closure due to the Covid-10 Pandemic, and plans to reopen.
Date: May 4, 2022
Creator: Jones, Mary Elaine & Sanchez, San Jose Luis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with San Jose Luis Sanchez, May 4, 2022

Description: Interview with San Jose Luis Sanchez, owner of Sanchez Barber Shop in Kerrville. Sanchez traces his own history as a musician and a member of the National Guard, his family history to the establishment of the barber shop, its unfortunate closure due to the Covid-10 Pandemic, and plans to reopen.
Date: May 4, 2022
Duration: 40 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Jones, Mary Elaine & Sanchez, San Jose Luis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Portrait of Ruby Barnes]

Description: Photograph of Ruby Barnes. She is dressed in a uniform with a hat and a dress, seated behind a bush and smiling. According to a note in the inner left flap of the picture's folder, this photo was "Made from a kodak picture taken from group of high school students, May, 1918."
Date: May 1918
Creator: Stauts
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Flood at Main and Wall Street, Midland]

Description: Photograph of a flood on the corner of Main and Wall Street in Midland. Water flows towards the right on Wall Street (bottom-left corner to center-right side), and people stand on the sidewalks of Main Street examining the flood. In front of the First National Bank, the large Neoclassical building on the street corner, more people have gathered, with stores visible to the left of the bank.
Date: May 8, 1917
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.997600 -102.074269
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Residence of Lem Baker]

Description: Photograph of the residence of Lem Baker, a small one-story residential home with a porch, large trees planted in the front pawn, and a picket fence around the property. A wagon pulled by two horses is parked near the front gate, where a man and a woman stand. A windmill is visible in the background.
Date: May 1900
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

["Woods #1", Oil Well]

Description: Photograph of industrial implements around a large oil well in Midland, Texas. Notes on the back indicate that the well is being re-fracked. Numerous trucks loaded with equipment are piped to each other in front of the well. Caption on the back: "Woods #1 5/56 Re-Frac. 40,000 gals @ 3# sd. Cost about $12,000. Tubing standing in work-over rig. Dowells 6 or $800,000 worth of equipment Not all equipment shown 4-500 Bbl. tanks not shown. Tank batter right hand (upper corner." [sic]
Date: May 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Postcard to Miss Eddie Handy - May 8, 1909]

Description: Postcard from Midland addressed to Miss Eddie Handy[?] in Maverick, Texas. The front of the postcard depicts a Fourth of July parade in downtown Midland, going down Main Street with the Llano Hotel at left and several pedestrians and parked carriages watching horse-drawn parade floats and decorated cars.
Date: May 8, 1909
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #1]

Description: Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the green water as a single small fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date: May 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740058 -97.365398
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #2]

Description: Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the water as a group of fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date: May 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740061 -97.365404
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Trial Garden Gazebo and Planting Beds]

Description: Photograph of the Trial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The image contains multiple occupied flower beds surrounding the octagonal wooden gazebo at the center of the garden. The plants on display include shrubs with narrow leaves, white and yellow flowers, irises, and smaller faintly red flowers visible at left. The garden is surrounded by tall trees across the background.
Date: May 1993
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.734658 -97.366732
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Imagination Vegetable Garden Harvest]

Description: Photograph of a harvest at the vegetable garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple people across the foreground and background, including several young children, are visible holding tools and vegetables as they work among the garden's raised planters. A young girl at center observes a leafy root vegetable in her hand; behind him, another boy places items into a canvas or plastic bag.
Date: May 18, 1993
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.734186 -97.366511
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Republic of Texas Rose Garden]

Description: Photograph of the Republic of Texas Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple bushes of roses, arranged along the curves of dirt footpaths, are visible in the image in multiple colors, including scarlet, pink, bright red, and yellow. The rose gardens' colonnade, made of brick pillars and metal lattices, is visible across the background in front of dense foliage.
Date: May 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.735094 -97.364497
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Rock Springs Footpath]

Description: Photograph of a footpath in the Rock Springs area at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The footpaths are made of stone, and visible in the image are a set of stone stairs along the path. The entire footway is flanked by dense shrubs and bushes on both ends, and tree branches hang from from above.
Date: May 24, 1989
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740342 -97.363814
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[North East Texas Senior Golf Association, Charter Members]

Description: Photograph of the charter members of the North East Texas Senior Golf Association at their initial meeting of the group in May 1925. The men are arranged in two rows with their golf bags and clubs scattered in front of them, while others watch from the back of a wooden building behind the group. Only some names are provided: along the front row, A. B. Scarborough, S. B. Hindman, Charles Halsell, C. A. Kingston, J. B. Clayton, C. L. Wood, L. M. Rideout, S. C. Knaur, and G. A. Summer; along the b… more
Date: May 1925
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Laying the Cornerstone of the Fannin County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of the Fannin County Courthouse in May, 1888. The ceremony was performed by a Masonic order, and they are identifiable in the photograph as individuals wearing white aprons around their waists. A man standing in a platform at center guides the cornerstone down to its place. The stone, a giant beige brick, hangs from above. A crowd of spectators, many wearing hats, are gathered around the ceremony.
Date: May 1888
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.577553 -96.178630
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Lower Rose Garden #1]

Description: Photograph of the Lower Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Prominent at center is the "rose ramp", a wide set of triangular arrangements of red roses bordered with short hedges with a water stream running along concrete steps down the middle of the ramp and stairs along both sides of the flowers. Above the "rose ramp" are a set of stone stairs leading to a raised platform containing a wide pavilion occupied with several people with square, wooden colonnades on both ends of the struct… more
Date: May 1989
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.734811 -97.364378
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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