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weren't allowed to use the front entrances) and go to him. They were married and kept it a secret so she could continue working at the Harvey House. Finally, after about three mon- ths, she quit so they could openly share their love. Times were hard for this newly-married couple during the depression, thus, they did like a lot of others of that time and headed to California after selling Harold's horse for traveling money. They stayed out there until he decided they had better come home for me to be born a native Texan. For this I am eternally grateful. My Mother's address is: Maxine Johnson 4225 Gables Amarillo, Texas 79110 Phone: 806-372-1156 Thank you, Rt.1, Bx _402 Springtown, Texas 76082 Phone: 817-523-3236
Wilson, Speck.[Letter from Speck Wilson to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992],
letter,
February 19, 1992;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth599326/m1/3/:
accessed April 24, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer.