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Oral History Interview with Barbara Brown, July 1, 2016. captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Barbara Brown, July 1, 2016.

Ms. Brown was born and raised in Lufkin, Texas. She attended segregated schools in South Lufkin prior to moving to North Lufkin, where she attended and graduated from Dunbar High. She became a teacher at a private school and implemented African-American history into her curriculum. In her interview, Ms. Brown describes segregation in Lufkin, the violence and fear of white reprisals, the African-American community, and her career as a teacher.
Date: July 1, 2016
Creator: Brown, Barbara; Howard, Jasmin & May, Meredith
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bertha and Alfred Miranda, July 1, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Bertha and Alfred Miranda, July 1, 2016

Ms. Miranda was born in Grand Prairie but spent the majority of her childhood in the Rio Grande Valley, where she experienced segregation and poor schooling. Determined to be a teacher, she eventually obtained her degree in education and began working as a special education teacher in Lufkin, the first Mexican-American teacher at LISD. Her husband was born and raised in Diboll, where he worked for Temple Industries. In their interview, Ms. Miranda describes the discrimination she faced in the Valley, her path to becoming a teacher, and her education career. Mr. Miranda describes life in Diboll and working for Temple.
Date: July 1, 2016
Creator: Howard, Jasmin; Miranda, Bertha & Miranda, Alfred
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of Purcell and Grunden Families Standing Outside]

Photograph of members of Purcell and Grunden families standing outside at Sunnyhill Ranch. Row of adults pictured left to right: Aaron Purcell, Janet Purcell, Brian Grunden, Fred Grunden, Billie Pate Grunden, and Gretchen Grunden. The child in the front on the left is Lane Purcell and the child on the right is Clayton Purcell.
Date: July 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: TX Roundup] captions transcript

[News Clip: TX Roundup]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: July 26, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Abrams Building]

Photograph of the Abrams Building in Lufkin, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1986
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: July 21, 1984] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: July 21, 1984]

Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on July 21, 1984, in Lufkin, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. Th meeting was called to order and presided by President Brandau.
Date: July 1984
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Manhunt ended] (open access)

[News Script: Manhunt ended]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas Rangers who captured 62 year old man after an intensive manhunt in East Texas.
Date: July 30, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fatal] (open access)

[News Script: Fatal]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an unidentified man from Plano was one of the 5 persons who was killed in head on traffic accidents.
Date: July 25, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Briscoe] (open access)

[News Script: Briscoe]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe who told persons attending a fund raising that the democratic party in Texas is beginning one again to act like the majority party in the state.
Date: July 21, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Briscoe] (open access)

[News Script: Briscoe]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe who was in Beaumont to attend a democratic sponsored fund raising picnic.
Date: July 21, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: A case of honesty] (open access)

[News Script: A case of honesty]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Randy McKelvy who found dollars in a money bag lost by a local grocer.
Date: July 17, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APO 87] (open access)

[News Script: APO 87]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a middle aged couple who are in East Texas jails charged with the illegal possession and sale of narcotics and dangerous drugs.
Date: July 17, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APO 60] (open access)

[News Script: APO 60]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Lufkin police who are piecing together of an accident which killed a Tyler FBI agent and threatened with fire a densely populated area of north Lufkin.
Date: July 6, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fiery wreck] (open access)

[News Script: Fiery wreck]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Charles Brown who was burned into death when his car collided with the tanker truck carrying gasoline.
Date: July 6, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lufkin fire] (open access)

[News Script: Lufkin fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about fire that broke in Lufkin after collision of a car and tank truck loaded with gasoline. A call for help went out to firemen in Nacodoches when the situation went under control.
Date: July 5, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Americans in action] (open access)

[News Script: Americans in action]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 31, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Conservatives] (open access)

[News Script: Conservatives]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 29, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Conservative meeting] (open access)

[News Script: Conservative meeting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a meeting of conservative voters to discuss George Wallace.
Date: July 24, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Arson and drainage problems] (open access)

[News Script: Arson and drainage problems]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 29, 1970, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lufkin] (open access)

[News Script: Lufkin]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 28, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lufkin grocery store fires] (open access)

[News Script: Lufkin grocery store fires]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about $65,000 dollars worth of damages to grocery stores in Lufkin, Texas after they were set on fire. The second story is about the chairman of Texas Water Quality making a statement that the company is taking every step to control mercury poisoning.
Date: July 28, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shooting Funeral] (open access)

[News Script: Shooting Funeral]

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

[News Script: Pollok shooting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 1, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[William (Bill) Plate Spraying at Sunnyhill Ranch]

Photograph of William (Bill) Plate spraying the field at Sunny Hill Ranch in Lufkin, Texas.
Date: July 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History