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Charles Clayton talks about his Texas State experiences as both a child growing up on campus and in San Marcos and as a faculty member in the history department. He shares his memories attending the campus's laboratory school and working on the college's maintenance crew. He recalls prominent memories concerning other well-known faculty members, such as President Evans, President and Mrs. Flowers, Dr. Spurgeon Smith, J.R. Buckner, Coach Strahan, Jerome Cates, Prof. Green, James Taylor, Retta Murphy, Leland Derrick, Deacon Wright, and others. Mr. Clayton describes how the New Deal played out on campus, including the construction of certain buildings like Evans and Sayers Hall. He talks about earning his BA and MA degrees and then working as Vice Principal at San Marcos High School. He touches on other topics such as the San Marcus River, Old Main, and the changes he's seen on campus and in town.

Includes "I Can Still Make Cheyenne," "Easy Come, Easy Go," "Love Without End Amen," and "Baby Blue." Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Includes "London Homesick Blues" and yodeling

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Gospel music. Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Includes "Crazy Moon" (unrecorded at the time), "A Place to Fall Apart," "Ground Hog Rootin in My Backyard," "My Favorite Memory," "I Started Loving You Again," "Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink," Johnny Gimble-"Itty Bitty Brown," "Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn," and "Goodnight Little Sweetheart" by Bob Wills. Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Includes "Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother" (made famous by JJ Walker), "Broken Lady," "All the Gold in California"

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Includes "The Cowboy Rides Away"- made famous by George Strait, "The Last Cheaters Walz" cover, "Middle Age Crazy"- made famous by Jerry Lee Lewis. Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

Includes "Half a Man," "Why Are You Picking on Me?" "Why Do I have to Choose," "She is Gone," "Me and the Drummer," "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down," "Valentine," "Too Sick to Pray," and "Heartaches of a Fool". Recording of the Rogers & Hammerhead show, which aired on the Austin Music Network in 1996-1997.

From 1999-2001, NASA partnered with History students at Southwest Texas State University (now Texas State) to conduct interviews with former employees who lived in the Central Texas area. Interviewees include managers, engineers, technicians, doctors, astronauts, and other employees of NASA and aerospace contractors who served in key roles during the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and Shuttle programs.