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[Log Cabin Near Zavalla, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a log cabin located near Zavalla, Texas. The cabin has a large front porch, two windows on the front wall, and a corrugated metal roof. It is located in a small clearing surrounded by a fence.
Date: May 21, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Jack Lewis Posing at Albert Roberts's Farm]

Description: Photograph of Jack Lewis posing with two unidentified members of the Roberts family on the front porch of a log cabin. The three individuals sit on a bench next to the front door. In the foreground, a white bucket hangs from the ceiling. On the left side of the frame, there are two chairs. The larger of the two has blankets piled on the seat. Various decorations and tools hang from the walls of the cabin.
Date: December 1973
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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Oral History Interview with Paul Jones, June 7, 2016

Description: Discussed historical racial relations and politics, the development of the NAACP in the area, and the challenges people of color have faced in the region.
Date: June 7, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 6 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Grevious, Danielle; Bobadilla, Eladio & Jones, Paul
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Dallas and Carol Pierre, June 6, 2016

Description: Dr. Pierre was born in Louisiana and moved to Port Arthur at a young age. He later moved to Lufkin, because the area lacked an African-American dentist. His wife Carol Pierre, who was born and raised in San Antonio, became a teacher in the segregated school system. Dr. Pierre quickly became active, serving on the school board as integration occurred and participating in the NAACP. He continues to operate his dentistry business in Lufkin in 2016. Dr. Pierre discusses his early life in Louisiana … more
Date: June 6, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 16 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Dulaney, W. Marvin; May, Meredith; Howard, Jasmin; Pierre, Carol & Pierre, Dallas
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1951

Description: Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 8, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of this conference was "The Prospect for Public Higher Education."
Date: 1952
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas
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Oral History Interview with Larry Kegler, June 24, 2016

Description: Mr. Kegler was born in Lufkin and raised in North Lufkin. In eleventh grade, his parents forced him to be part of voluntary integration; he was one of six African-American children to enter Lufkin ISD in his grade. He then spent time in the military before returning to Lufkin to work at the State School. He served as city councilman and on the school board. In his interview, Mr. Kegler describes segregation in Lufkin, the long process of integration, life as an African-American in the military,… more
Date: June 24, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: May, Meredith & Kegler, Larry
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report

Description: Water plan for Region I (East Texas) describing water sources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies for suppliers and counties, water conservation plans, drought response plans, financing of the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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