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Oral History Interview with Gloria Toran, June 20, 2016

Description: Ms. Toran was raised in Nigton, a small community in East Texas, by her highly-educated father and step-mother, who were also educators. Ms. Toran attended segregated schools in Lufkin and then went on to become a school-teacher and counselor in Lufkin schools. She was the first black school counselor in Lufkin schools. In the interview, she discussed growing up in Nigton, the accomplishments of her father, schools in Lufkin, changes over time in the black community. Ms. Toran described the res… more
Date: June 20, 2016
Duration: 33 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Howard, Jasmin & Toran, Gloria
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Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

Map of Trinity County

Description: Cadastral map of Trinity County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Some borders and features are marked in color, including the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: June 1862
Creator: Reichel, Robert
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Gate

Description: Patent for "simple and easily-operated mechanism for opening and closing a gate and for controlling the latch thereof by the same mechanism which opens and closes the gate" (lines 12-16).
Date: June 11, 1901
Creator: Seckler, Levi W.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Grinding-Machine

Description: Patent for "a machine chiefly adapted for making or grinding molding bits or knives with either a straight or irregular cutting-edge; but my invention is also adapted for making and grinding other edged tools and implements" (lines 13-18).
Date: June 14, 1892
Creator: Ross, William
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