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Poem about Santiago Tafolla upon his death by Pedro Grado.

Article in "El Evangelista Mexicano" newsletter announcing the death of Santiago Tafolla and describing his life, by Alejandro H. Sutherland.

Obituary of Rev. Ernest A. Tafolla, son of Santiago Tafolla, in the San Antonio Express.

Excerpt. Pages 570-575 regard state teachers colleges.

Contains list of faculty, announcements, explanations of special courses, expenses, state examinations, and information for those renewing, extending, or raising the grade of their teaching certificates. Includes images of the San Marcos River, Main Building and San Marcos Academy buildings open to students for room boarding.

1911 yearbook for Southwest Texas State Normal School.

This is a continuation from the previous tape. They continue to make of list of people in history who have and did not have the “right stuff”. Sam also talks more about filming The Right Stuff. Conversations between Sam Shepard and Johnny Dark.

Sam and Johnny discuss writing the epilogue, Chuck Yeager’s abilities, how Sam is receiving scripts and conditioning for polo. Conversations between Sam Shepard and Johnny Dark.

Goodman discusses her upbringing in Waco, Texas. She also recounts her experiences as a student and later as a teacher in Waco. She also addresses topics such as farming, local religious life and revivias, WWI, the Great Depression, and practices such as canning and refrigeration.

Margaret Carney reminisces about her life in Chilton and Waco during WWI and WWII. She reflects on her work in the USO as a hostess and director of the service club at North Camp Hood and South Camp Hood where she was paid to sing, dance, and play piano for the soldiers. Along with recalling certain popular songs, dances, and momentous events like V-E Day and V-J Day, she discusses the camps' soldiers and German POWs.

Cover story on Ray Liberto