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["Milltown, U.S.A", A History of Keltys, Texas]

Description: Document written by Mrs. Doyle (Pearl) Edwards describing her experiences after her family moved to Keltys, Texas from Alabama. The document described the town in detail, how it was segregated based on race, the home prices back then, standards of living, healthcare situation, transportation and religious activities.
Date: 1980~
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Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Letter from Simon Henderson to his Wife]

Description: Letter from Simon Hendersn to his wife, Loucile Johnson thanking her for the letter she previously sent and expressing joy for hearing from her. Simon shares his recent activities with his wife and his travel plans to Houston and their home.
Date: October 18, 1926
Creator: Henderson, Simon
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Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Photos of Roxie Crews in Germany]

Description: Photographs of Roxie Crews in Frankfurt, Germany. The photos on the first page are described as "Top left: Summfrour and me. Top right and bottom left: We brought our trailer “office” on to Frankfurt. Sometimes we got our gas in barrel easier to handle. We used the hanger for the cans out of the weather.". The photos on the second page are described "Left: Me and a large bicycle factory was here. Top right: Me and the masur, Summfrour, flags at half-mast the day Roosevelt died. Bottom right: Me… more
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
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Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Photos Taken in Belgiun, Germany and France]

Description: Photograph of Roxie Crews and several other veterans taken around World War II. The top left photo is of Mazur and Roxie, and the top right photo was the World War I cemetery near near Caen-Normandy. The bottom left photo shows Summfrour and Roxie on beetle tank-German ram with an electric motor on each track. It carried explosives. Top left photo was Roxie's first shower on Normandy. The description states "I needed it. Hadn’t showered in at least a week. We pumped water up through hose into a… more
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Roxie Crews Photos in France]

Description: Photographs of Roxie Crew when he visited France. The photos on the first page are described as "Left: Summfrour on arc of triumph. Top middle: me near the Eiffel Tower. Top right: French taxi Bottom right: tomb of the unknown solider at the arc of triumph. After war is over w are now back near Paris in Leon at R staging area waiting for orders. We got them. Go to Japan but after we got as far as Marseille France the war in Japan was over and we came home." and the photos on the second page are… more
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center
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