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Oral History Interview with Jimmy Carroll, February 25, 1986 transcript

Oral History Interview with Jimmy Carroll, February 25, 1986

Interview with Jimmy Carroll, an early resident of Baytown, Texas. Carroll explains how he came to Baytown from Houston in 1919 to work at the Humble Refinery, and continues to describe the early history of the refinery. Carroll continues on to share stories about safety and working conditions as well as segregation and the Ku Klux Klan.
Date: February 25, 1986
Creator: Mayo, Martha & Carroll, J. W. (Jimmy)
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Louise Travis, February 24, 1986 transcript

Oral History Interview with Louise Travis, February 24, 1986

Interview with Louise Travis, a resident of Baytown, TX since approximately 1920. Mrs. Travis discusses the early history of Cedar Bayou, including businesses, commerce, law enforcement and recreational activities, and meetings of the Ku Klux Klan and early storms of the area.
Date: February 24, 1986
Creator: Mayo, Martha & Travis, Louise
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, February 4, 1986 transcript

Oral History Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, February 4, 1986

Interview with Louise Fowler Himes, who moved to Cedar Bayou in 1919 as a teacher. Mrs. Himes discusses life when she first moved such as her teaching and going to movies and games with other townspeople. Among other topics, Himes answers questions and describes her experiences with influenza, malaria, the Ku Klux Klan, and the hurricanes of 1900 and 1908.
Date: February 4, 1986
Creator: Mayo, Martha; Himes, Louise Fowler & Fowler, Louise
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elizabeth Britt uses the new Guidance Systems computer in the counseling center.]

Photograph of a woman working at a computer station.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Linda Byers, astronomer, left, talks over plans for a Halley's Comet course with Sybil Francis, director of Lee Colleges Division of Continuing Education.]

Photograph of two women examining literature held between them.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Preparations for College Day, standing from left, counselor Dee Wheatly and students Jan Lou Bevis, Bethanne Davis and counselor Bobby Wheatfall, seated are counselor Gertrude Teter, left and Wanda Ellis.]

Photograph of a group of individuals preparing for college day.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Cloud, left, standing with Bill Pease.]

Photograph of two men standing side by side holding papers and a book entitled "The Power Exchange".
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Cloud posed outside Lee College.]

Photograph of a man posed in front of a building at Lee College.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Robert Cloud standing outside Lee College.

Photograph of a man standing outside a building at Lee College.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sharon Sampson and Jon Murphy installing a project for a visual merchandising course.]

Photograph of a man and a woman setting a mannequin on a ladder.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Student Claudia Walker, trains new employee Linda Gould at the Woman's Shop.

Photograph of two behind the counter at a shop.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Welding student

Photograph of a welding student at a work station.
Date: February 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History