Map showing the locations of black children (black push pins) and white children (red push pins) entering grades 8-12 within Nacogdoches city limits. Areas shaded with red colored pencil indicate the locations of existing schools. Mounted on plywood and framed (32 x 42"), c.1970
Content Description
This collection has of minutes, programs, maps, and photographs pertaining to Nacogdoches County schools in the mid twentieth-century. There are also promissory notes, tax receipts, deeds, and receipt books for Lenvill B. Martin and his ancestors. Materials of particular interest to researchers might include:
- Four oversize maps from c.1970 showing how Lenvill Martin, who was superintendent, planned the desegregation of Nacogdoches' schools (See Bundles 2-3).
- Minutes and programs for the Nacogdoches County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations, 1935-1949.
- Photographs of the Nacogdoches High School football team (1912) and baseball team (c.1910s) (see Bundle 1).
Dates
- Creation: c.1970
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.00 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Materials Specific Details
Frame is splitting in the top left corner.
General
Located in map case 6, drawer 2.
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository