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The Age, Volume 9, Number 5, May 1988

Description: Monthly publication containing information related to Chambers County, Texas, including current events of the Chambers County Historical Commission, the Wallisville Heritage Park, and the Chambers County historical and genealogical societies; reprinted newspaper articles about county events and citizens; and historical news and records.
Date: May 1988
Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)
Partner: Chambers County Library System

[Sawmill at Reklaw]

Description: Copy negative of a sawmill in Reklaw. A steam engine being pulled by a large team of animals is visible. Walter Williamson and Thomas A. Williamson, an independent hauler, are pictured.
Date: November 19, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Early Settlers of Reklaw]

Description: Copy negative of a group of early settlers of Reklaw standing in front of Weatherby's General Store. Samuel Patrick Richey, son of George Richey Sr., stands on the far left in a black coat, II. I. Elliott is entering the door, and Leon W. White stands behind a post holding a telephone sign.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Copy Print of a Photo of First State Bank]

Description: Copy print of a photograph of the original First State Bank, operational from 1910 to 1919; the back of the photo says reads: "copied from photo owned by Byron Bunker." Also included is a note explaining the history of the bank and why the bank went out of business, becoming a "Grain Grinding Mill."
Date: 1981
Partner: Salado Public Library

Oral History Interview with Eldridge Rayburn, January 16, 1980

Description: Audio interview with Eldridge Rayburn, a veteran of the Texas National Guard from Lubbock, Texas, about his experiences as a member of the "Lost Battalion" captured at Java in 1942 by the Japanese army during World War II. Rayburn discusses his memories of being in a Field Artillery unit, a prisoner of war, and surviving.
Date: January 16, 1980
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Rayburd, Eldridge
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Funeral Program for Eddie T. Hyde, August 11, 1987]

Description: Funeral program for Eddie T. Hoyle, born May 27, 1919 and died August 5, 1987. The funeral was held August 11, 1987 at Refuge Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, officiated by Floyed Ball. Funeral arrangements were made through J.E. & J. Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston Nation Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1987
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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Oral History Interview with Jimmy Carroll, February 25, 1986

Description: Interview with Jimmy Carroll, an early resident of Baytown, Texas. Carroll explains how he came to Baytown from Houston in 1919 to work at the Humble Refinery, and continues to describe the early history of the refinery. Carroll continues on to share stories about safety and working conditions as well as segregation and the Ku Klux Klan.
Date: February 25, 1986
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Mayo, Martha & Carroll, J. W. (Jimmy)
Partner: Lee College

Oral History Interview with Ira T. DeFoor, May 24, 1983

Description: Interview with college instructor Ira T. DeFoor from Denton, Texas. In the interview, DeFoor discusses his experiences from when he was the equipment manager for the football team during the desegregation of athletics at North Texas State College in 1956.
Date: May 24, 1983
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & DeFoor, Ira T.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Funeral Program for Melvin James Wormley, Sr., August 25, 1983]

Description: Funeral program for Melvin James Wormley, Sr., born in 1919 and died August 19, 1983. The funeral was held August 25, 1983 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc., and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 25, 1983
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Timothy Nicholson, February 9, 1989]

Description: Funeral program for CMSgt Timothy Nicholson, born April 3, 1919. The funeral was held Thursday, February 9, 1989 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas. Includes a newspaper clipping.
Date: February 9, 1989
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Mr. Thomas A. Chase, January 11, 1982]

Description: Funeral program for Mr. Thomas Alva Chase, born August 8, 1919 and died January 3, 1982. The funeral was held January 11, 1982 at Antioch Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. Bedford. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 11, 1982
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Deacon Oliver T. Cross, June 4, 1986]

Description: Funeral program for Deacon Oliver T. Cross, born January 21, 1919 and died May 30, 1986. The funeral was held June 4, 1986 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: June 4, 1986
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Eddie Cunningham, September 27, 1986]

Description: Funeral program for Reverend Eddie Cunningham, born May 12, 1919 and died September 20, 1986. The funeral was held September 27, 1986 at Wheatley Heights First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. J. Rector, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1986
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Laurene Dennis, January 22, 1981]

Description: Funeral program for Sister Laurene Dennis, born June 9, 1919 and died January 19, 1981. The funeral was held January 22, 1981 at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton & Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 22, 1981
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Daisy Bilton, September 13, 1989]

Description: Funeral program for Sister Daisy Bilton, born April 21, 1919 and died September 8, 1989. The funeral was held Wednesday, September 13, 1989 at Zion Star Baptist Church, officiated by Joe Webb, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 13, 1989
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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