Robbie Choate Collection
Content Description
The collection consists of one Nacogdoches High School Scrapbook, letters and some educational related material.
Dates
- Creation: 1929-1933
- Event: Donated 1/13/2020
Language of Materials
The collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Robbie Choate (1913-1994) was born in Oklahoma to Robert E and Flora I. (Bruton) Choate. Robert was a carpenter that traveled and in the mid 1920’s Robbie went to Honey Island school in Hardin County, Texas. The family moved to Nacogdoches before 1930. Robbie graduated from Nacogdoches High School in 1930. By 1933 she received her teaching certificate to teach all grades. In 1940 she moved to Houston with her sister Frieda and was working as a secretary for a fence company. January 1941 she married W.J. Cooksey in Tyler County, Texas.
Extent
0.20 Cubic Feet
Arrangement
THe collection consists of five folders and housed with other collections in a banker's box. It is organized at the folder level.
- Title
- Guide to Robbie Choate Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Linda Reynolds
- Date
- 11/09/2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository
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