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Amos Ben Simmons Jr. Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0280
Bemon Garsee Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0017
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several photographs of the Garsee family in the 1940s, three funeral registers, as well as a San Augustine High School Diploma, and a Masonic Bible and notes. There is also a newspaper clipping and photocopy about Corporal Bemon Garsee’s time in the “bloody bucker” 28th Infantry Division in World War II. One item of interest is an original poem written by Corporal Bemon Garsee exactly one year after June 6, 1944 in remembrance of his lost...
Dates:
1940-1956
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Grimes-Koonce Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0371
Content Description
The bulk of the collection consists of family photographs and funeral books.
Dates:
Event: Donated 10/23/2020
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Hall Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0368
Scope and Contents
There are a wide range of materials in the Hall Family Collection. In the personal and family correspondence there are court records, diary entries, holiday cards, letters, newspaper clippings, notebooks, notes, poetry, postcards, sympathy cards, and telegrams. The business records in the collection often consist of accounts, bills, ledger books, letters, memos, minutes, notes, promissory notes, receipts, and reports. Leisure and travel are most often documented with booklets, brochures,...
Dates:
Event: Donated 11/2/2019
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
John (Jack) A. Forman Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0125
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a 37-page typescript narrative by Jack Forman of his World War II memories, papers and certificates providing a record of his military service, and documents which trace the 17-month march through Europe of his unit, Battery "A" of the 110th Gun Battalion. There are 200 photos and a number of negatives of war scenes in Europe, as well as a 48-star U. S. flag, foreign currency, and some war maps.
The collection is missing four photographs, one...
Dates:
1910-2000
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Morgan Moses Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0265
Scope and Contents
This is a small collection of family photos, newspaper clippings and announcements.
Dates:
1931-1978
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Neill, Powers and Rhodes Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0328
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection consists of family letters and photographs for Neill family of Shelby County, Texas. The collection includes scholastic records (class notes, assigments, a diploma), genealogical materials (bible pages, newspaper clippings, obituaries), and financial records (account books, receipts, checks), as well as more than a dozen short stories written by Lela (Rhodes)Neill.
Pedigree chart of frequently mentioned family members
[1] Elias Mitchel...
Dates:
Event: Donated 5/27/2016
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Paul Overall WWII Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0226
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the photographs taken by Overall from the liberation of a World War II concentration camp and his honorable discharge certificate.
Dates:
1946; Event: Donated 9/21/1992
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Ross Fountain Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0331
Scope and Contents
A pair of scrapbooks, family photographs, genealogy materials, and a bomber jacket makes up the majority of this small collection. The scrapbooks have photographs, newspaper clippings, telegrams, and letters about Ross Fountain and other Nacogdoches men serving in World War 2. Researchers might find the bombing mission notes in Folder 2 interesting, as they list the date of the mission, the location targeted, the number of bombs, and their yield. Researchers may also like the rare class...
Dates:
Event: Donated 11/10/2016
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
William D. Murdy World War II Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0160
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies of the journals Murdy numbered 4-6. He said the other journals were destroyed over the years following the war. Some of the original pictures of the Dachau Concentration Camp were given to the department and are cataloged in the Photograph Collection.
Dates:
1944-1945
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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