Roy "Cap" Carpenter Collection

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Roy "Cap" Carpenter Collection

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320262967

The collection contains photographs taken in and around the Big Bend area of Texas as well as some historical research.

Two boxes.

Angelo State University Library, Porter Henderson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7333772

Angelo State University Library, Porter Henderson Library

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Owens, Jim

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Carpenter, Roy, 1912-1997.

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Roy Carpenter was born 5 March 1912 near Waco, Texas and retired to San Angelo in 1973. He was known for his love of the outdoors and history. Mountain climbing was a favorite hobby. He climbed Guadalupe Peak about forty times, the last time at age 85. He always had a camera around his neck. He married his high school sweetheart, Lois Cooper in 1932. He was a machinist by trade and taught shop and math in Texas and New Mexico. He died 24 June 1997 in San Angelo. From the description ...