Oral History Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, August 3, 2000

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Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, an Air Corps pilot during World War II and resident of Kerrville for 70 years. The interview includes his life as a pilot as well as the owner of ranches in both South Dakota and Texas.

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1 videodisc (1 hr., 21 min., 57 sec.): sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Sieker, Robert Edward; Snodgrass, Clarabell & Bethel, Ann August 3, 2000.

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Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, an Air Corps pilot during World War II and resident of Kerrville for 70 years. The interview includes his life as a pilot as well as the owner of ranches in both South Dakota and Texas.

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1 videodisc (1 hr., 21 min., 57 sec.): sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Oral History Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, August 3, 2000

Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, a pilot from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Sieker discusses his grandfather's immigration from Germany. In addition to his stories from his extensive flying career, he also talks about his service in the military during World War II, his various occupations throughout the years, and his work against the screwworm infestation.

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Sieker, Robert Edward; Snodgrass, Clarabell & Bethel, Ann. Oral History Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, August 3, 2000, video, August 3, 2000; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth636834/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.

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