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Joel C. and Alice A. Ford Crain Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0355

Scope and Contents

The collection contains five photographs from the 1920s of Caddo Lake General Store, J. C. Crain Grocery & Market, and Johnson Brothers Ranch. Postcard of T & P Hospital in Marshall, Texas. Nacogdoches, Texas Fredonia Hotel, postcard, newspaper clipping and advertisement.

Dates

  • Event: Donated 8/15/2017
  • Creation: 1920-1961

Language of Materials

The collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research

Biographical / Historical

Joel C. Crain (1881-1940) was the son of James Crain and Emma Brown. Joel married Alice A Ford (1886-1978) daughter of Spencer Ford and Florence Chandler. Joel and Alice had no children. Joel ran a grocery store in Marshall, Texas and Alice was the book keeper.

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet

Arrangement

This collection consists of one folder and housed with other collections in a banker's box.

Title
Guide to the Joel C. and Alice A. Ford Crain Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Linda Reynolds
Date
11/06/2020
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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