[T. C. Hill]
Date: c. 1935
Creator: unknown
Description: Studio portrait of T. C. Hill. Mr. Hill is shown against a plain background and is wearing a suit and hat.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20742/
[T. C. Hill in the kitchen at Texas State College for Women, 1944]
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph shows T. C. Hill wearing a cook's apron and cap, and using a whisk to stir the contents of a bowl.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20743/
[Cafeteria Employees' Banquet, c. 1942]
Date: c. 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Group portrait of participants in a banquet for Texas State College for Women's African American cafeteria employees and their wives, c. 1942. Pictured, back row, left to right are: Luther Lambert, Anna Lambert, Othello Hill, T. C. Hill, Velma Berry, Mr. Hollis, Norvell Hill Williams, Sanford Williams, Amanda Mohair, and Noble Holland. Pictured, front row, left to right are: C. J. Peace, Erma Peace, Mr. Miller, Dilly Miller, Dorothy Fox Fox, James Otis Fox, Lavada Hamilton, and Cliff Hamilton.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20737/
[Cafeteria Employees' Banquet, c. 1942_digitally restored]
Date: c. 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Group portrait of participants in a banquet for Texas State College for Women's African American cafeteria employees and their wives, c. 1942. Pictured, back row, left to right are: Luther Lambert, Anna Lambert, Othello Hill, T. C. Hill, Velma Berry, Mr. Hollis, Norvell Hill Williams, Sanford Williams, Amanda Mohair, and Noble Holland. Pictured, front row, left to right are: C. J. Peace, Erma Peace, Mr. Miller, Dilly Miller, Dorothy Fox Fox, James Otis Fox, Lavada Hamilton, and Cliff Hamilton.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20736/
[Charles W. Williams in South Korea at the DMZ, 1991]
Date: 1991
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Charles W. Williams in U.S. Navy uniform. He is shown in front of a historical display in South Korea. A sign is on the left, and a sand-bagged tunnel entrance is behind him.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20735/
[Col. Nicholas Copeland letter to Martin Bridgman, April 25, 1835]
Date: 1835-04-25
Creator: Copeland, Nicholas
Description: 1835 letter of Col. Nicholas Copeland to his son-in-law Martin Bridgman of Arkansas, enticing him to move to Texas. The letter discusses the price of land and cattle, as well as the profitability of crops such as cotton and corn. Copeland adds a note for Harry Currin, a free African-American, stating that Texas is a safe place to settle. His land grant (settlement & fortification) described in the letter was 25 miles west of the Trinity River just before crossing the Navasota River. This letter was written at Robbins' Ferry on the Old San Antonio Road at the crossing of the Trinity River (letters went east from there to be carried & put in the US mail system).
Holding Partner: Other
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Gateway to Texas: the history of Orange and Orange County
Date: 1988
Creator: Williams, Howard C.
Description: A book about the history of Orange and Orange County. Includes index./ Includes bibliographical references.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth39146/
History of Negro soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and other items of interest.
Date: 1899
Creator: Johnson, Edward Augustus
Description: Includes sections on the causes of the Spanish American War, the incident with the Battleship Maine, African Americans in the Navy, African Americans on San Juan Hill, Roosevelt, McKinley, Buffalo Soldiers, African American officers and regiments. General themes include civil rights and prejudice.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14388/
Hobart Taylor, Jr.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Hobart Taylor, Jr. was educated in Houston and at Prairie View A&M College and traveled to Washington D.C. as the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity. He later became a special counsel to President Johnson and in 1965 was appointed a director of the Import-Export Bank.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17411/
[Ida Spikes Hill, Will Hill, and Ada Hill]
Date: c. 1910
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of three members of the Hill family. Ida Spikes Hill, Will Hill, and Ada Hill are outdoors in front of a picket fence. Trees and houses are visible in the background. The Hills are wearing coats and hats.
Holding Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20749/