Preserving the History of Wheelock Colored School, Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas

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Personal recollections of Estelle Adams about the history of the Wheelock Colored School in Wheelock, Texas, during the thirty years before the school was integrated in 1957.

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[6] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Adams, Estelle Mitchell July 2015.

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Born in 1927 in Wheelock, Estelle Mitchell Adams is the last surviving grandchild of Georgia slaves who came to Texas in 1895. Her private collection is meant to preserve and share her memories of the cultural and historical details of the African-American citizens who helped to develop the town of Wheelock and Robertson County.

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Personal recollections of Estelle Adams about the history of the Wheelock Colored School in Wheelock, Texas, during the thirty years before the school was integrated in 1957.

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[6] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Adams, Estelle Mitchell. Preserving the History of Wheelock Colored School, Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, text, July 2015; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth654818/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of E. M. Adams.

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