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[First Texas Department of Corrections Huntsville Graduate on Stage #2]

Photograph of the first graduate of the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) program in Huntsville with a number of unidentified people on a stage. The graduate, who is wearing a cap and gown, is shaking the hand of a man wearing a suit, standing near a podium where two other men who are wearing regalia are standing. Two other men are seated on the stage in the right side of the image and other people are visible in the background.
Date: January 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruth Mageors, November 10, 1975 transcript

Oral History Interview with Ruth Mageors, November 10, 1975

Interview with Ruth Mageors, a resident of Baytown, Texas beginning in 1921 when the town was named Pelly. Mageors explains living in town during the early days of Baytown as being very tough, and also discussing the ferry boat and Herring's Drug Store.
Date: November 10, 1975
Creator: Knight, Karen & Mageors, Ruth, 1902-
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Exxon Oilers Baseball Players, July 18, 1975 transcript

Oral History Interview with Exxon Oilers Baseball Players, July 18, 1975

Interview with J. W. Carroll, B. B. Williams, Melvin Barry, and Bob Kalbitz, all members of the Exxon Oilers baseball team from Baytown, Texas. After a short introduction by Webber, these men all answer questions and describe their experiences before they arrived in Baytown and during their playing days for the Oilers.
Date: July 18, 1975
Creator: Webber, Betsy; Carroll, J. W.; Williams, B. B.; Barry, Melvin & Kalbitz, Bob
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Laurene Douglas, January 27, 1976 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Laurene Douglas, January 27, 1976

Interview with Laurene Douglas, a former junior high teacher from Baytown, Texas. Mrs. Douglas answers questions regarding life in Baytown during the Depression and specific events such as Hurricane Carla in 1961.
Date: January 27, 1976
Creator: Douglas, Laurene & Maroney, James C., 1936-
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Blanche Duplantis February 9, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Blanche Duplantis February 9, 1976

Interview with Blanche. DuPlantis, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include 1923 through post World War II: Baytown in the 1920's and 1930's, the effect of World War II, banking business, the founding of Trinity Episcopal Church.
Date: February 9, 1976
Creator: Maroney, James C., 1936- & DuPlantis, Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Outline for an Interview with James E. Roche, May 1976] (open access)

[Outline for an Interview with James E. Roche, May 1976]

Questions for an interview with James E. Roche, a carpenter from Baytown, Texas after moving from New Britain, Connecticut the previous year. This outline only contains the list of questions created for the interview; most questions concern the job market and migratory labor in Texas.
Date: May 1976
Creator: Roche, Christopher J. & Roche, James E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Outline of Interview with Joan Johnson, 1976] (open access)

[Outline of Interview with Joan Johnson, 1976]

Outline of interview with Joan Johnson. The author highlights some important time of the interview and certain answers.
Date: {1976-03-29,1976-05-03,1976-05-12}
Creator: McNeil, William J. & Johnson, Joan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Exxon Oilers Baseball Players, July 18, 1975 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Exxon Oilers Baseball Players, July 18, 1975

Interview with J. W. Carroll, B. B. Williams, Melvin Barry, and Bob Kalbitz, all members of the Exxon Oilers baseball team from Baytown, Texas. After a short introduction by Webber, these men all answer questions and describe their experiences before they arrived in Baytown and during their playing days for the Oilers.
Date: July 18, 1975
Creator: Webber, Betsy; Carroll, J. W.; Williams, B. B.; Barry, Melvin & Kalbitz, Bob
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Walter Rundell Book Signing Party]

Photograph of nine or more people, primarily women, talking in small groups during a book signing party for Walter Rundell. Various furniture is visible around the room and two of the women are seated on the right side of the image. The men may be E. A. Gunn (left), Alvin Miles (right), and Henry Austin (back right); the woman in the center of the image (wearing a diamond-patterned shirt over a long-sleeved blouse) is Mrs. Walter Rundell.
Date: August 17, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Walter Rundell Book Signing Party, contact sheet]

Contact sheet of 12 images on three 35 mm. strips of film, taken during a book signing party for Walter Rundell. The images show Rundell signing books, or people gathered into groups during the party. The film strip on the bottom of the image was printed backwards, so the images are reversed.
Date: August 17, 1972
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Walter Rundell book signing]

Photograph of Walter Rundell (right) seated at a table and signing a book while being watched by I. M. Deacon Jones (left), also seated, and his wife, who is standing behind. Several items are visible on the table including a coffee cup and bouquet of flowers; a potted tree is partially visible against the wall, behind Mrs. Rundell.
Date: August 17, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Walter Rundell's book signing party]

Photograph of Walter Rundell (right) seated at a table, signing a book. His wife is standing behind him and turned toward the left side of the image; I. M. Deacon Jones is seated next to him (left) and an unidentified woman is standing behind Jones, looking toward the camera. There is a partially-visible bouquet of flowers on the left side of the table and a potted tree behind the group in the center of the image.
Date: August 17, 1972
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Richard Strahan speaking at the first Huntsville campus graduation]

Photograph of Dr. Richard D. Strahan wearing regalia speaking from behind a podium at the first graduation of the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) program in Huntsville. Several unidentified men are seated at the left side of the image, behind a low wall and below a sloping ceiling. Back of photo reads, "1st TDC grad / Jan 1970"
Date: January 1970
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcription of oral history interview with Jim Nelson, April 7, 1977] (open access)

[Transcription of oral history interview with Jim Nelson, April 7, 1977]

Interview with Jim Nelson, a resident of Baytown, Texas since 1919. Nelson describes life prior to moving to Baytown, his family history in the area, and his later work with the oil rigs.
Date: 1977
Creator: Webber, Betsy & Nelson, James M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christine Harris and Dr. Don Perry]

Photograph of Christine Harris and math professor Don Perry posing on either side of a mounted plaque that has a series of metal nameplates. Handwritten text on the back says, "Math contest. Dr. Don Perry, bidg math; girl = winner of contest, Christine Harris of REL. 1974, rec Charles Bonner math scholarsh[ip] [unreadable] math lab"
Date: 1974
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Paul Price, Dean of Academics

Photograph of a man seated behind a desk looking at papers.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Basketball team

Photograph of Lee College Fighting Rebels basketball team
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Les Belles

Photograph of Lee College cheer leading team
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Steele M. McDonald, January 6, 1977 transcript

Oral History Interview with Steele M. McDonald, January 6, 1977

Interview with Steele M. McDonald, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include early Baytown, TX history through consolidation to the present.
Date: January 6, 1977
Creator: Tidmon, Grace & McDonald, Steel M.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Sissy" Farenthal visits Lee College

Photograph of a woman, "Sissy" Farenthal, with a group of students.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Graduation at Texas Department of Corrections Huntsville

Photograph of officials at a graduation ceremony at Huntsville prison.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Greenhouse construction

Photograph of a green house under construction.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mary Beth Woods

Photograph of a woman seated in front of a book rack.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Joyce Lannou

Photograph of a woman, Joyce Lannou.
Date: [1970..1989]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History