The Bastrop County Historical Commission is dedicated to preserving the voices and memories that shape our community’s unique story. Through recorded interviews and personal recollections, our Oral Histories collection captures the experiences, traditions, and perspectives of residents whose lives have contributed to the rich heritage of Bastrop County. These firsthand accounts offer an invaluable window into the past, ensuring that future generations can learn from and connect with the people who helped build our county’s history.
Carol Kysar – BCHS Archivist
Carol Kysar, shares some of her favorite Main Street stories.
T. Berry
On coaching in Elgin.
Camp Swift
An Oral History of Camp Swift: 2004 Interviews
Elgin Texas Oral History Project
P.O. Box 625, Elgin, TX 78621
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The purpose of the Elgin Oral History Project is to preserve the history of the City of Elgin, Texas, for the edification of future generations. Our archives include audio files, interview transcripts, and photographs that highlight the people and events that have shaped the community. More interviews are added each year.