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[Historic Marker Application: Jefferson Davis Hospital]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Jefferson Davis Hospital, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: September 22, 2008
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Marguerite Sammon Voges, September 9, 2000

Description: Interview with Marguerite Sammon Voges, a Kerr County Native whose mother established the Voges Mobil Home Park (under the name, Blue Ridge Mobile Home Park), from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Voges describes growing up in the area, the flood of 1978, her family, and interesting aspects of farm life. Her sister, Minneola, and her cousin, Josie B. Kendall, are also present during the interview.
Date: September 9, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Voges, Marguerite Sammon
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Kleb Family House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Kleb Family House, in Tomball, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: September 13, 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Al Jowdy, September 21, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Jowdy. Jowdy enlisted in the Navy in July 1942 at the age of 15, with his parents’ consent. His first assignment was pulling bodies out of sunken ships in Pearl Harbor. At Guadalcanal, his ship was torpedoed. Due to the presence of enemy subs, he could not be rescued initially and spent two weeks floating in a raft. Then he joined a rescue effort to aid the USS Wasp (CV-7), only to be torpedoed again, spending another fou… more
Date: September 21, 2008
Creator: Jowdy, Al
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Historic Marker Application: Matthews-Johnson House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Matthews-Johnson House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: September 29, 2008
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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