Kathleen deserves all the recognition she gets. She spent many years when her daughters were young working with the Dallas Archeological Society as an avocational archeologist before going back to graduate school. Her work at early Spanish and French sites in Texas is an inspiration. BJH
Barbara J Hickman, Staff Archeologist
Archeological Studies Program
Environmental Affairs Division
Texas Department of Transportation
125 East 11th Street
Austin TX 78701
Telephone: 512.416.2637
Fax: 512.416.2643
>>> Anita Cohen-Williams <[log in to unmask]> 25 June, 2008 1:29 PM >>>
Kathleen Gilmore has been given the Texas Governor's Award for Historic
Preservation, the state's highest award for historical work.
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/texassouthwest/stories/DN-archaeologist_24tex.ART.State.Edition1.4d4bc56.html
I hope I look that good at 93!
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