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Oral History Interview with Albert B. Grubbs, February 25,1993

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Interview with Albert Grubbs, Jr. from Dawson, Texas concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Great Depression as well as his childhood and his experiences leading up to joining the CCC. Grubbs worked at camps in Lubbock, Texas (Company 3820) and Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Date: February 25, 1993
Creator: Ferguson, James & Grubbs, Albert B., Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Marion Hayes, March 24, 2013

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Transcript of an interview with Marion Hayes, author and LGBT activist, conducted for the Dallas LGBT Oral History Project. Hayes discusses her family history; childhood in Corsicana, Texas; gay high school culture in the 1960s; horsemanship; Dallas Gay Rodeo; lesbian culture in the 1950s and 1960s; Dallas LGBT community; Circle of Friends; AIDS epidemic; LGBT night life; writing career. Appendix includes various photos and documents.
Date: March 24, 2013
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Hayes, Marion, 1945-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with W. E. Boyd, May 14, 1982 (open access)

Oral History Interview with W. E. Boyd, May 14, 1982

Interview with W. E. Boyd, a United States Army veteran from Blooming Grove, Texas, regarding his recollections and experiences during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of 1941 while stationed at Schofield Barracks as a member of Company C, 3rd Engineers.
Date: May 14, 1982
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Boyd, W. E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Audrey Daniels Kariel, August 6, 2019

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Interview with Audrey Kariel, former Mayor of Mashall, Texas, discussing her family, upbringing in Corsicana, being Jewish during World War II, segregation, her education and marriage, becoming Chairman of the City Commission as Mayor of Marshall, Texas, race relations over the years, and becoming Chair of the Marshall Chamber of Commerce.
Date: August 6, 2019
Creator: Lacy, David & Kariel, Audrey Daniels
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Economic History of the Development of the Oil Industry in Southeast Texas (open access)

Economic History of the Development of the Oil Industry in Southeast Texas

The main body of this thesis is composed of four chapters: Chapter II is concerned with the development of the oil industry in Texas prior to the discovery of Spindletop; Chapter III deals with Spindletop; Chapter IV sets forth the later developments of the oil industry in Southeast Texas or Railroad Commission District No. 3; Chapter V is the concluding chapter, complete with summary, evaluation present status and future possibilities of the oil industry in Southeast Texas.
Date: January 1952
Creator: Kennedy, Emery L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with C. N. Swain, April 26, 1986 (open access)

Oral History Interview with C. N. Swain, April 26, 1986

Interview with C. N. Swain, a Navy WWII veteran from Kernes, Texas. Swain discusses his experiences aboard the USS Vestal at Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, as well as his entry into the service and training, life and work aboard the Vestal, operations before December 7th, being knocked overboard by a Japanese torpedo and the destruction of the USS Arizona, and service afterwards.
Date: April 26, 1986
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Swain, C. N.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas (open access)

A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas

This book gives an overview of each of the six counties including history, important statistics and facts, and biographies of central figures. According to the title page, it contains "a History of this Important Section of the Great State of Texas, from the Earliest Period of its Occupancy to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of its Prospects; also Biographical Mention of Many of the Pioneers and Prominent Citizens of the Present Time, and Full-page Portraits of the most Eminent Men of this Section."
Date: 1893
Creator: Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Frontier Times, Volume 1, Number 3, December 1923 (open access)

Frontier Times, Volume 1, Number 3, December 1923

Magazine containing stories and articles about frontier history, border tragedy, and pioneer achievement. Included are articles about the colonists of Navarro and Denton counties, reminiscences of a Texas Ranger, the capture of Cynthia Ann Parker, and James R. Moss, a pioneer Llano citizen.
Date: December 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Early Texan family portrait]

Photograph of an unidentified family in American Victorian attire. The man is wearing a three-piece suit and bow tie, and the woman wears a dark skirt, white blouse, and black bow tie. The three boys and one girl are dressed similarly.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rankin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 105, July 2001 - April, 2002 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 105, July 2001 - April, 2002

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 719.
Date: 2002
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 80, July 1976 - April, 1977 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 80, July 1976 - April, 1977

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 457.
Date: 1976/1977
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 93, July 1989 - April, 1990 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 93, July 1989 - April, 1990

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 575.
Date: 1990
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 97, July 1993 - April, 1994 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 97, July 1993 - April, 1994

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 723.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 619.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 28, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, January 17, 1890 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, January 17, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 17, 1890
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1890 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 1890
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, August 9, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, August 9, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1890 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 21, 1890
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Navarro County, Corsicana, Texas (open access)

Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Navarro County, Corsicana, Texas

Directory of the men and women from Navarro County, Texas who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II. Each person's entry contains their photo, a short biography, and where they served.
Date: 1945?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History