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[Deed of Sale for Land in Anderson County, Texas]

Official copy of a deed of sale for six acres of land in Anderson County, Texas, sold by Benjamin F. and Azilea Price to their daughter, Nellie Cummings. There is a notice at the end certifying the copy and citing the location of the original.

Date: September 1970

Creator: Walton, Stanley

Item Type: Legal Document

[Death Certificate for Nellie Cummings]

Photocopy of the death certificate for Nellie Cummings, daughter of Benjamin F. Price and Asalene Johnson, who died May 1, 1982 in Palestine, Texas from apparent heart failure. She was buried in Price Cemetery in Palestine, Texas on May 8, 1982.

Date: May 5, 1982

Creator: Texas. Bureau of Vital Statistics.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Lease for Use of Land by Oxy Petroleum, Inc.]

Land lease granting rights to Oxy Petroleum, Inc. for eight acres in Anderson County, Texas held by Nellie Cummings. The agreement allows for the exploration for and removal of oil, gas, and minerals found on the property.

Date: August 28, 1980

Creator: Cummings, Nellie

Item Type: Legal Document

[Funeral Program for Rosa Lee Berry, March 31, 1982]

Funeral program for Rosa Lee Berry, born February 16, 1918 and died March 19, 1982. The funeral was held March 31, 1982 at Sand Flat Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Roy C. Davis. Funeral arrangements were made through McCoy Funeral Home and she was buried in Price Cemetery near Palestine, Texas.

Date: March 31, 1982

Item Type: Pamphlet

[H.L. Price and Sammie Hatch at the Farmer and Citizen's Bank]

Photograph of H.L. Price and Sammie Hatch standing inside the town bank. H.L. Price, the bank cashier, is standing in a protected area which has been sectioned off as the cashier area. It has a door and is made of wood and wire caging. Sammie Hatch is standing outside of the cashier's area with his hand on his hip.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Samuel Price]

Photograph of Samuel Price, a former slave, who owned 4,000 acres of land in Palestine, Texas. He has a beard and a mustache and is wearing a suit jacket and a tie.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of H.L. Price]

Photograph of Henry Lee Price, also known as H.L. Price. Price founded the town of Cuney, Texas and was the first African American to serve on a jury in Palestine, Texas. He is the son of Samuel Price, the former slave. He is wearing a three-piece suit, which is only partially visible.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Program for the Dedication of a Historical Marker in Palestine, Texas]

Program made for the dedication ceremony of an official Texas Historical Marker at the former site of the McKnight Plaza. The marker bears the name J.B. McKnight, the man who purchased the land where the plaza used to stand. Inside the program is the program schedule, a brief biography of McKnight, and an extensive history of the site.

Date: February 26, 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Portrait of Ivery Lee Price]

Photograph of Ivery Lee Price sitting in a chair with an acoustic guitar on his lap. He is an ancestor of Samuel Price.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Stone Wall Built by Ivery Lee Price]

Photograph of a stone wall on the side of a paved road. The wall was constructed by Ivery Lee Price, a mason in Palestine.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Stone Wall Built by Ivery Lee Price]

Photograph of a stone wall, constructed by Ivery Lee Price, who was a mason in Palestine, Texas. Vines cover a portion of the wall.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Stone Wall Built by Ivery Lee Price]

Photograph of a stone wall, constructed by Ivery Lee Price, who was a mason in Palestine, Texas. Above the wall is a wire fence that is partially covered in vines.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Funeral Program for Ivery Lee Price, November 10, 2007]

Funeral program for Ivery Lee Price "Dib", born March 27, 1917 and died November 1, 2007. The funeral was held Saturday, November 10, 2007 at McCoy Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements were made through Mccoy Funeral Home.

Date: November 1, 2007

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Former Property of Samuel Price]

Photograph of a portion of land once owned by Samuel Price. There are numerous trees on the land. The large oak tree on the left was planted by Sam Price, the former slave, over 119 years ago. On the right is a small, pentagon-shaped sign with the numbers 3723 on it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Sign Leading to Price Cemetery]

Photograph of a road sign leading to Price Cemetery, named for Samuel Price, as seen through the window of a car. The cemetery was once used as a place to bury slaves. A tree-lined road is visible in the distance.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Head Cornerstone at Antioch Baptist Church

Photograph of the head cornerstone of Antioch Baptist Church in Palestine, Texas. The stone bears the names of several people, including Reverend William Duncan, the pastor at the time of the cornerstone setting. Other names include: W. Bragg, Samuel Price, and John Dickerson, who are the trustees, and W. Freeman, the builder. Also on the stone is the date of construction.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portait of Elizabeth Price Beard]

Photograph of Elizabeth Price Beard, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Price and granddaughter of Samuel Price. She has curly, shoulder-length hair and is wearing a black jacket and a white shirt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Henry Lee Price]

Photograph of Henry Lee Price, son of Benjamin Franklin Price and grandson of Samuel Price. He was named for his uncle, H.L. Price. He has short, curly black hair and is wearing a military-style jacket, a shirt, and a tie.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of an Elderly Azilea Dora Johnson Price and Benjamin Franklin Price]

Photograph of Azilea Dora Johnson Price, who was a midwife in a Palestine, and Benjamin Franklin Price, an educator. Benjamin is the third son of Samuel Price.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of Azilea Dora Johnson with Daughter Virgie Price Hodges]

Postcard of Azilea Dora Johnson with her daughter, Virgie Mae Price Hodges. They are both wearing white long-sleeve blouses, long skirts, and boots.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Various Newspaper Articles Featuring Members of the Black Palestine Community]

Six newspaper pages from various years featuring events, news, and persons in the black community in Palestine, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Stock Share Certificate From Farmers & Citizens Savings Bank]

Certificate for one share of capital stock from the Farmer and Citizens Savings Bank, issued to Joseph F. Price and signed by H. L. Price. An engraved image of an eagle and an embossed seal are featured on the front.

Date: March 19, 1909

Item Type: Legal Document

[Three World War I Veterans in Uniform]

Postcard of three World War I veterans in uniform, standing at attention outside of a building. The man on the far left is Wright Cuney Price, the eldest son of H.L. Price. To his right are two men identified as Alex and Samuel.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Lovie Venola Cummings Woodland]

Photograph of Lovie Venola Cummings Woodland, daughter of Nellie Bell Price and Gent Cummings. She is wearing a gingham dress and is standing outdoors near a red dirt pathway. A small white house is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[Deed of Sale for Land in Anderson County, Texas]

[Death Certificate for Nellie Cummings]

[Lease for Use of Land by Oxy Petroleum, Inc.]

[Funeral Program for Rosa Lee Berry, March 31, 1982]

[H.L. Price and Sammie Hatch at the Farmer and Citizen's Bank]

[Portrait of Samuel Price]

[Portrait of H.L. Price]

[Program for the Dedication of a Historical Marker in Palestine, Texas]

[Portrait of Ivery Lee Price]

[Stone Wall Built by Ivery Lee Price]

[Stone Wall Built by Ivery Lee Price]

[Stone Wall Built by Ivery Lee Price]

[Funeral Program for Ivery Lee Price, November 10, 2007]

[Former Property of Samuel Price]

[Sign Leading to Price Cemetery]

Head Cornerstone at Antioch Baptist Church

[Portait of Elizabeth Price Beard]

[Portrait of Henry Lee Price]

[Portrait of an Elderly Azilea Dora Johnson Price and Benjamin Franklin Price]

[Postcard of Azilea Dora Johnson with Daughter Virgie Price Hodges]

[Various Newspaper Articles Featuring Members of the Black Palestine Community]

[Stock Share Certificate From Farmers & Citizens Savings Bank]

[Three World War I Veterans in Uniform]

[Portrait of Lovie Venola Cummings Woodland]