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Oral History Interview with Elmer Duren, October 22, 1983

Description: Interview with Elmer Duren, a United States Navy veteran from Louisiana, regarding his experiences during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 while aboard the destroyer USS Dale. Duren discusses his education, training, the construction of the USS Dale, and his memories of the attack.
Date: October 22, 1983
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Duren, Elmer
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Rusk Footbridge: A Historical Landmark in Cherokee County, Texas]

Description: The Rusk Footbridge is a remarkable historical landmark located in Rusk, Texas, within Cherokee County. Spanning an impressive 546 feet, it is believed to be the nation's longest footbridge. Originally constructed in 1861 to provide a means of crossing the valley during the rainy season, the bridge stands as a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of its time. Today, visitors can explore this fascinating structure in Footbridge Garden Park, just two blocks east of the town square, … more
Date: 1994-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tyler court]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a federal court which order on re-districting results in the election of the first black county commissioners for Nacogdoches and Anderson counties .
Date: March 15, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cherokee County Courthouse in Rusk, TX]

Description: Photograph of Cherokee County Courthouse in Rusk, TX. The courthouse has pale greying walls made up by many small off-white stones, interrupted at regular intervals by columns of two tall windows set into concrete. A short set of stairs lead up to the entrance of the building which has two doors bordered by tall windows on their sides and above them. The entrance slightly faces towards the left side of the photo. The entrance has a small roof that's a dark green or blue and slopes slightly up t… more
Date: June 1975
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A History of The Rusk Cherokeean, 1847-1973

Description: Book documenting the history of The Rusk Cherokeean newspaper, based on a Master's thesis. It includes information about the various processes used to print the paper, editors and other people who had significant influence, and contextual information about the area. Index starts on page 185.
Date: 2009
Creator: Whitehead, Marie Hall
Partner: Singletary Memorial Library
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