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[Photograph of a Man at a Syrup Mill]

Description: Copy negative of a man working at an early twentieth century syrup mill converting sugar cane into cane syrup; a child is sitting on a stack of sugar cane next to him. The cane is inserted into the mill and the juice is squeezed out of it by a mule walking in a circle. Behind the mill, men are standing by a vat of boiling juice becoming syrup. This mill was located near Wilson, Texas in Comanche County.
Date: April 26, 1976
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Pauline Lerma Portrait & Obituary]

Description: Black and white photograph of Pauline Lyles Lerma. She is wearing a hat, glasses, and dark colored shirt. There is a newspaper clipping of her obituary glued to the back of the photo, which was published in the Daily Mesa Tribune in Arizona in October 1976.
Date: October 1976
Partner: Private Collection of Matta Family

Wood County, 1850-1900

Description: This text gives an overview of Wood County, Texas from roughly 1850 to 1900. It includes historical sketches of various aspects of life in the county as well as anecdotes. Genealogical information and documentation are also included for pioneer families in the area.
Date: 1976
Creator: Wood County Historical Society
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Funeral Program for Percy Lee Mills, December 10, 1976]

Description: Funeral program for Mr. Percy Lee Mills, born January 31, 1900 and died December 5, 1976. The funeral was held December 10, 1976 at Antioch Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend J. J. Rector. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 10, 1976
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Gussie Byrd Smith, January 13, 1976]

Description: Funeral program for Gussie Byrd Smith, born February 27, 1900 and died January 8, 1976. The funeral was held January 13, 1976 at Antioch Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. J. Rector. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 13, 1976
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Clipping: About Town]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article about a phone call Ouida Jewell got from someone about a news story about the WASP seeking veteran benefits from the government, her experience in the WASP program, and a story about Casey Jones.
Date: October 29, 1976
Creator: Jewell, Ouida
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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