Rescuing Texas History, 2014 - 3 Matching Results

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[Teacher with Students in Front of Purmela School]

Description: Photograph of the first grade class of Purmela School in Coryell County, Texas. The teacher, a bespectacled woman named Mrs. Carroll, stands above a small group of boys and girls. Some of the children are identified as Johnny Myers, Patsy Comer, Pam Adams, Billy Miller, and Webster Bundrant. Thurman Maxwell is the child wearing a satchel over his shoulder.
Date: September 1950
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Therman Dwaine Maxwell by a Brick Schoolhouse]

Description: Photograph of young Therman Dwaine Maxwell standing in front of a brick building. "1935 Purmela Dist. 50" is written on a sign atop the building. Bushes and a short chain fence appear in the area, and a woman can be seen standing to the right.
Date: September 1950
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Thurman Maxwell Standing Next to School Bus]

Description: Photograph of young Thurman Dwaine Maxwell standing beside a Purmela school bus. He is barefoot, wearing shorts, and has a satchel over his shoulder.
Date: September 1950
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell
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