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Oral History Interview with Ernest L. Ellis, June 30, 1981

Description: Interview with Ernest L. Ellis, owner and operator of Frank Ellis Dealer in Everything. The interview includes Ellis' personal experiences of employment with his father, Frank Ellis, in the general store. Ellis talks about his family background, effects of the Great Depression in New Hope, Texas businesses, food market opening, business operations during World War II, his employment as a feed salesman, general store advertising, his father's use of peddling wagon, Dallas fair and Mesquite tradeā€¦ more
Date: June 30, 1981
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Ellis, Ernest L.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Funeral Program for Viola Gaskin, August 14, 1981]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Viola Gaskin, born February 11, 1897 and died August 8, 1981. The funeral was held August 14, 1981 at St. John Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend J. C. Baileg. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1981
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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