Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson resident of Kerrville, Texas. She mentions that her husband Temple Henderson's ancestors came to Kerr County from Tennessee. Mrs. Henderson relates how she ended up in Kerrville, focusing on her family history and immediate family's various activities, including 4-H and other agricultural activities. She mentions her childhood asthma, identifies local businesses and areas of interest, and details her involvement in the community. Prior to the interview transcript is a written memoir by Mrs. Henderson.
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 Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson resident of Kerrville, Texas. She mentions that her husband Temple Henderson's ancestors came to Kerr County from Tennessee. Mrs. Henderson relates how she ended up in Kerrville, focusing on her family history and immediate family's various activities, including 4-H and other agricultural activities. She mentions her childhood asthma, identifies local businesses and areas of interest, and details her involvement in the community. Prior to the interview transcript is a written memoir by Mrs. Henderson.
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55 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
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Editor's Note (page 13): "The following is a transcript of an audiotape and has been altered only for clarity of meaning."
[Oral History Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, October 27, 1999], ark:/67531/metapth636809
Oral History Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, October 27, 1999, Supplement - ark:/67531/metapth1542825
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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.
Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, a businesswoman from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes her stories of working on a dude ranch and owning several businesses, as well as participating in organizations and the Kerr County community.
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[Oral History Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, October 27, 1999], ark:/67531/metapth636809
Supplemental materials to accompany an interview with Kerrville resident Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, including photographs of family, the house she built with her husband, Temple, celebrations, and a written genealogy.
Oral History Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, October 27, 1999, Supplement - ark:/67531/metapth1542825
Bethel, Ann & Henderson, Wanda Fannin.Oral History Interview with Wanda Marie Fannin Henderson, October 27, 1999,
text,
October 27, 1999;
Kerrville, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth795543/:
accessed June 6, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.;
crediting Kerr County Historical Commission.