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Dallas Historical Society



Hallie Crawford Stillwell: Texas Cowgirl

Time Frames
During School Day, After School, Summer, Weekend
Formats
Field Trip, On Campus Program
Grades
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Community/Fam., Talented/Gifted

Description

A first person interpretation/performance of the life and experiences of Texas Cowgirl, Hallie Crawford Stillwell. A teacher and the wife of a west Texas rancher, Hallie tells the stories of life on the ranch from the early 1900's through the end of the century. Hallie Crawford Stillwell was inducted into the Cowgirl Hall of Fame.

Students Will

  • Learn about Texas history.
  • Learn about a famous woman in Texas.
  • Learn about Hallie Crawford Stillwell.
  • Learn about a famous Texas Cowgirl.
  • Learn about life on a Texas ranch.
  • Learn about the ranching industry in Texas

Details

Dates: Open
Times: Open
Duration: Approximately one hour (includes Q & A session)
School Fee: $250 First Performance; $75 (each) 2nd and 3rd Performance (same character). Max three in one day.
Minimum Attendance: 1
Maximum Attendance: 150
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs: A microphone may be required for groups over 50.
Other Information:

Scheduling / Booking

Instructions: Call (214) 421-4500 x104 or email DHS Booking at Booking@dallashistory.org.
Deadline: Two weeks in advance
Cancellation Policy: No refunds will be given for absent students. Any field trip may be cancelled with full refund up to 48 hours before the scheduled program(s) and/or special event(s). Any field trip cancelled with less than 48 hours notice of the scheduled program(s) and/or special event(s) – including failure to cancel – will not be refunded. All program(s) and special event(s) will begin promptly at the time scheduled. The Dallas Historical Society is not responsible for groups who arrive late. No program delay or refund will be issued for tardiness. All outreach programs or performances will begin at the time scheduled and will last 45 minutes to an hour. Please have all participating students seated and ready to go by outreach program or performance start time. Failure to do so may result in an abbreviated program or performance. All programs and special events cancelled by the school or as a result of a district-wide closing and/or adverse weather will not be refunded. Affected programs and special events will either be rescheduled or may receive credit toward future programming. All programs and special events cancelled by the Dallas Historical Society for adverse weather or other conditions beyond our control will be refunded or rescheduled.
After School Policy: All after school programs or performances will begin at the time scheduled and will last 45 minutes to an hour. Please have all participating students seated and ready to go by after school program or performance start time. Failure to do so may result in an abbreviated program or performance.

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