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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

[Dallas Firefighter Class 164 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from October 15, 1973 to January 15, 1974 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of dark slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: [1973-10-15..1974-01-15]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 176 #1]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from August 1, 1977 to November 18, 1977 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: October 26, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 206 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from October 31, 1983 to March 28, 1984 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with patches on the left sleeve and navy slacks.
Date: [1983-10-31..1984-03-28]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 214 #1]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from October 7, 1985 to March 6, 1986 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with a patch on the left sleeve, blue slacks, and boots.
Date: [1985-10-07..1986-03-06]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Wrecked Car in an Intersection]

Description: Photograph of a wrecked red car in an intersection with a traffic light. The vehicle is very, very heavily damaged; the entire front half of the body is damaged beyond recognition. The only part of the vehicle that appears relatively unharmed is the trunk. Several firefighters work to access the interior of the car. Several police officers assess the scene. Two firetrucks are visible; one is parked on the right side of the frame and the other is parked in the background behind the wrecked car.
Date: October 1993
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Ambulance Parked in Bay]

Description: Photograph of a paramedic standing next to an ambulance parked in a bay with a large, open garage door. The photograph has been taken from the back left side of the ambulance. The side of the vehicle reads "Dallas Fire Dept. Emergency Ambulance."
Date: October 18, 1974
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #1]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Row of Carnival Booths with Damage]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris. Several other booths with prizes hanging from the roof are visible in the background.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #2]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Close-up of Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 32 #1]

Description: Copy negative of the 5 Dallas Fire class members from May 1-15, 1950 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, and black belt.
Date: October 20, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 153 #2]

Description: Portrait of the 20 Dallas Fire class members from July 1972 to October 1972 posing outside a building in two rows All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap , name tag on the right side of their chest, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and on the left sleeve a patch shaped as a shield and a circle cross patch near the wrist. The large text box beneath the men have all the names of each member.
Date: October 13, 1972
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Oral History Interview with Bill Jonas, October 23, 2018

Description: Edited transcript of an interview with Bill Jonas discussing his early life in Kerrville and his parents' work, his education, about his career as an FBI agent, and about his family. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: October 23, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Jonas, William James, Jr.
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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