Greer, Bettye Collection

The Bettye Greer Collection is comprised of photographs, scrapbooks, textiles, correspondence, and other records relating to Bettye Greer and her husband, Bill Greer’s, years working at Diboll High School. The scrapbooks in the collection cover the years 1967 to 1983 and are primarily composed of newspaper clippings related to Diboll High School sports, agriculture program, band, and other notable events related to the school. Of particular note are articles about dress code, race relations, and the first female students in Angelina County to join the agriculture program. Additionally, the collection contains correspondence, school brochures, a sample diploma, football megaphones, photographs, shirts, and parts of a Diboll High School marching band uniform.