Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials documenting the African American Community in East Texas. Materials include newspaper clippings, photographs and genealogy.

Scope and Contents Frances Childress, Gracie Yarbert, and Ida Louise Smith (child) taken at their home outside of Douglass, Texas. May 1942 [url=http://digital.sfasu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/EastTexRC/id/11840][View Online][/url] East Texas African Americans Clarence and Lawrence Mergerson playing in the middle of a dirt road. [url=http://digital.sfasu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/EastTexRC/id/11831][View Online][/url] Grandmother Delphia B. Crain, c. 1960/70s, sitting in a recliner....