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Oral History Interview with George and Wanda Holcombe, January 2, 2017

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Interview with George Holcombe, a Methodist pastor and civil rights activist from Houston, Texas, and his wife and associate Wanda, from Sims, Texas. The Holcombes discuss their family origins, initial exposure to racial problems and civil rights, their respective educations, pastoral work in Baton Rouge and Chicago, the Ku Klux Klan and dangers encountered, work with the Ecumenical Institute of Chicago and empowering black communities, the 1968 Chicago riots, Fifth City, and similar work in Australia and the Philippines.
Date: January 2, 2017
Creator: Czap, Joseph; Holcombe, George & Holcombe, Wanda
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Report from room supervisor for Richard Compton] (open access)

[Report from room supervisor for Richard Compton]

A report card on Richard Compton by his room supervisor from the Louisiana State University Elementary School.
Date: June 2, 1944
Creator: Louisiana State University Elementary School
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Earthquake, missing plane, and Sandy Koufax] (open access)

[News Script: Earthquake, missing plane, and Sandy Koufax]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 2, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Small Plane Crash] (open access)

[News Script: Small Plane Crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 2, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Carl Benton and Mildred Norris Compton] (open access)

[Letter to Carl Benton and Mildred Norris Compton]

A letter from George to Carl B. and Mildred N. Compton regarding a check for damages to an apartment and a gossip update from Louisiana State University.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library