Schulze, Leola Callahan 1970-09-11

Mrs. Schulze discusses her family background in Bandera, Texas, and the American Heritage Museum.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Leola Callahan Schulze

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: September 11, 1970

Location: Abilene, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Carpenter

Length: 30 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Callahan family, Grandparents established Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saints, Mother—Katie White, Father—born in 1870, Settled near Medina Lake, Story of how settlers named Bandera, White family, Built houses in Bandera (1870), Mrs. Schulze’s doll making career, American Heritage Museum, Starting the museum, Holdings of museum, Describes early Bandera, Wooden sidewalks, buildings of stone, Stores (butcher shop, post office, general store, drug store), Early childhood.

Tape 1, Side 2: Early childhood (continued), Clothing (1930s).

Range Dates: 1870-1970

Bulk Dates: 1870-1930s

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