Special war edition which contains the names of Greenville men who have enlisted in the Army and Naval Forces of the United States Government for the period of the World War, giving rank, etc. This edition contains a summary of the commercial,...
W. Walworth Harrison; Scrapbook; Travel; Texas; Mexico; Agriculture
This following is a family scrapbook from 1939-41 that includes travel in Texas and Mexico. Agriculture endeavors are taken that showcase local produce including flax, papaya, and turpentine. The scrapbook was compiled by Mr. William Walworth...
Center Point; Reunion; Program; Education; School; Alumni; African American
Center Point began as a Freedmen's community about 1865-70. The Willie Johnson family was the first to settle the area and was soon joined by other families. In 1899, G.W. Goulsby opened a one-room school, the first in the settlement. Pete Griffin...
Center Point; Reunion; Program; Education; School; Alumni; African American History
Center Point began as a Freedmen's community about 1865-70. The Willie Johnson family was the first to settle the area and was soon joined by other families. In 1899, G.W. Goulsby opened a one-room school, the first in the settlement. Pete Griffin...
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
This yearbook is from the High School of the Paris School System. The Paris Public Schools were organized in 1884 by Professor J.C. Brooks and educated students from first up to eighth grades. It was during the later incumbency of Professor D.C....
This yearbook is from the High School of the Paris School System. The Paris Public Schools were organized in 1884 by Professor J.C. Brooks and educated students from first up to eighth grades. It was during the later incumbency of Professor D.C....
This yearbook is from the High School of the Paris School System. The Paris Public Schools were organized in 1884 by Professor J.C. Brooks and educated students from first up to eighth grades. It was during the later incumbency of Professor D.C....
Photographs of the aftermath of the 1921 tornado that struck Melissa, Texas. On April 13, 1921, a tornado struck the city of Melissa killing 13 people, injuring more than 50 others, and destroyed many of the cities homes and businesses.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
A windstorm struck Pittsburg on October 21, 1945, injuring 46 people and damaging approximately 50 houses. These photographs of an unknown farm and T.C. Lamar’s farm were taken two days later by the Associated Press.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
The Locust was the campus yearbook from 1920-1986. It was not published during World War II or from 1978-1982. Publication ceased permanently after 1985.
Camp County; Alice Roberts Simmons; African American History
Newspaper articles and a scrapbook related to the 100th birthday of Mrs. Alice Roberts-Simmons of Camp County, Texas. Her birthday in 1974 coincided with Camp County’s centennial celebration and she was honored as the county’s “Centennial...
Camp County; Alice Roberts Simmons; African American History
Newspaper articles and a scrapbook related to the 100th birthday of Mrs. Alice Roberts-Simmons of Camp County, Texas. Her birthday in 1974 coincided with Camp County’s centennial celebration and she was honored as the county’s “Centennial...
Two years after his arrival in America, Fred Ende sailed for New Orleans, where he arrived in 1847. He later became a prominent early resident of Greenville, Texas. In 1859, Fred Ende built the Ende-Gaillard house (now located in front of the Audie...
Cavalry; Army; 3rd Cavalry Regiment; Armored Cavalry Regiment; Brave Rifles; General Paul Malone; Mexican-American War; War; Civil War; Indian War; Spanish- American War; Philippine; Insurrection; WWI; WWII; Gulf War; Unknown Soldier; Arlington...
Photographs of the 3rd U.S. Cavalry. Formed in 1846 and nicknamed the “Brave Rifles,” this mounted regiment saw its first engagement during the Mexican-American War. The regiment also saw action during the Civil War, the Indians Wars, the...
African-American history; Neylandville; St. Paul School; Hunt county
Softcover book detailing the establishment of the all black community of Neylandville in the mid-1850s and the St. Paul School, established in Neylandville in 1885; many photographs included
This series of photographs depicts several examples of nose art. Painting art on the noses of military aircraft was has been a common practice in the past as a way to express individuality within the confines of military structure.
East Texas State Teachers College; Ferguson, A. C. (Arthur Clinton), 1876-
Dr. A.C. Ferguson came to E.T. to serve as dean of the college in 1925. He played an important role in developing the school’s curriculum during the twenties and thirties and was a key player in instituting the graduate program in 1936. After...
Photographs of Alice Mattison at the grave of her son Gordon, as well as a photograph of Gordon Mattison and Marvin Clark. Gordon Mattison served in the 359 Infantry during World War I. He died in combat on September 12, 1918.
Arrington; Family; Tin Type; Photograph; Mt. Vernon
Collection of photographs of the Arrington Family of Mt. Vernon, Texas. The Arrington’s were an early and prominent family who settled in Franklin County, Texas.
Hicks, Art; James, Harry, 1916-1983; Tobin, Louise
Louise Tobin and Harry James performing with Art Hicks and his Orchestra at the Sylvan Club in Fort Worth, Texas. In both photographs, Louise Tobin and Art Hicks are pictured front row, center and Harry James is second row, far left. The Sylvan...
The Beard House (as it is now known) was constructed sometime between 1860 and 1874 by Noble A. Birge, owner of Birge and Nichols Hardware in Jefferson. The collection includes a pamphlet detailing the history of the land and property and...
Photographs of students from the Bethel and Tollett Schools near Paris, Texas as well as a brief history of both schools prior to their consolidation into the Prairieland School District in 1947.
Established in 1871, Bethlehem Baptist Church has served the African American community in Bonham for more than one hundred years. This program was published to commemorate the church’s one hundred year anniversary in 1971. It contains...
Established in 1871, Bethlehem Baptist Church has served the African American community in Bonham for more than one hundred years. This program was published to commemorate the church’s one hundred year anniversary in 1971. It contains...
Photographs of a little boy taken in a studio in October 1897.. “Bill’s darling sweetheart” is written on the back of the first photo. On the back of the second photo is written, “Allie/Attie here I am Wooking [looking] at you. I ee [see]...
