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Transcript of Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008

Description: Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, founder of James Avery Craftsman from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Avery discusses his childhood, education, service in World War II, and starting and developing his jewelry business. The interview includes photographs of Mr. Avery, on pages 35-41.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Leonard, Julie Mosty & Avery, Homer James
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, February 14, 2001

Description: Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, a retiree who has lived in Kerrville, Texas intermittently over the years. Mrs. Salter discusses visiting her grandparents in Kerrville, meeting her first husband, Julian "Joe" Garrett, a Canadian immigrant, her involvement with planes, her substitute teaching career, and her work with the Audubon Society.
Date: February 14, 2001
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Salter, Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[News Script: Panthers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the murder-kidnap trial of Bobby Seale.
Date: May 14, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Finance & Bomb]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of President Nixon who is irritated by Congressmen who have criticized handling of his personal finances. This story also says about a bomb which explored in Algerian consulate.
Date: December 14, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gasoline & Energy Conference]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the organizations representing one-third of California's service stations plan a meeting to discuss the federal price freeze. Also, about the France who has avoided to comment whether it would boycott a future energy conference involving consuming and producing nations.
Date: February 14, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rationing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of governor Thomas Meskill who meets with representatives of the state's gasoline retailers in an effort to head off the spread of a strike by station owners.
Date: February 14, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sidney J. Jackson, October 14, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sidney J. Jackson recalling a business venture that Kempner and Jackson pursued in the past, regarding funds that originally belonged to Mississippi Choctaw Indians. Kempner made note of key figures in this venture, and then went on to say that any further information may be difficult to acquire due to the amount of time that had passed since the venture was first conceptualized.
Date: October 14, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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