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Samuel Holmes oral history interview

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Sam Holmes talks about growing up and the different jobs he's held in Austin, including selling newspapers and working in a grocery store as a child in the 1930s. He also shares memories of working at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, a popular political meeting ground when LBJ was president.

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J.P. Lorenz, Jr. oral history interview

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J.P. Lorenz discusses his responsibilities as a director of GVEC and why he believes the cooperative is so successful. He also talks about problems that face the company on a regular basis.

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Interview with Garland Dean Hector

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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.