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 Diboll Family Education Center Visits The History Center

Diboll Family Education Center Visits The History Center

Apr 30, 2009
Students of the Diboll Independent School District Family Education Center's English as a Second Language and Pre-K3 classes toured our exhibits and collections on April 30.
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 Richard Donovan Gives Oral History Interview

Richard Donovan Gives Oral History Interview

Apr 09, 2009
Author and nature conservationist Richard Donovan gave an oral history interview on April 8 as part of the Diboll Historical Society's Spring Meeting at the Center. It was Donovan's birthday, so afterward he signed
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 Lufkin’s Kurth Primary Visits The History Center

Lufkin’s Kurth Primary Visits The History Center

Feb 20, 2009
Students from Lufkin's Kurth Primary Pre-Kindergarten visited us on February 20, 2009. They toured the exhibits, both indoors and outdoors, and received an age-appropriate orientation to the Archives.
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 December 2008 Pine Bough Magazine Now Available in PDF

December 2008 Pine Bough Magazine Now Available in PDF

Feb 17, 2009
The December 2008 Pine Bough Magazine is now available as a PDF through our Publications section on our Home Page. This issue of the Pine Bough features a photographic history of Rayville Ranch, a
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New Online Exhibit: Gayle Cruthirds World War II Flight Log

Oct 24, 2008
Continuing efforts to expand our online exhibits and reach out to educators and their students, History Center staff developed a new exhibit highlighting Diboll native Gayle Cruthirds' World War II flight log. Included in
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 Garrett Primary Visits The History Center

Garrett Primary Visits The History Center

Mar 20, 2008
3 classes of PACE kindergarteners from Lufkin's Garrett Primary School visited The History Center on March 18 to learn about local history. Students toured the exhibit room, listened to information about historic documents and
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 2007 Pine Bough Magazine Now Available Online

2007 Pine Bough Magazine Now Available Online

Mar 03, 2008
The December 2007 issue of our Pine Bough Magazine is now available as a PDF file through the Publications section of our Home Page. Mailed in print format to Pine Bough subscribers in January
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 Diboll Day Queen Contestant Photographs Now An Online Exhibit

Diboll Day Queen Contestant Photographs Now An Online Exhibit

Feb 26, 2008
Photographs of Diboll Day Queen contestants for the years 1953 to 2006 are now available as an online exhibit. View the images with captions by clicking our exhibits section.
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 Herty 2nd Graders Visit The History Center

Herty 2nd Graders Visit The History Center

Nov 07, 2007
5 classes from Lufkin's Herty Primary School visited The History Center on November 5 and 6 to learn about local history. Students toured the exhibit room, listened to information about historic documents and paper
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 The History Center Receives Oral History Award and Unveils Statue of Arthur Temple Jr.

The History Center Receives Oral History Award and Unveils Statue of Arthur Temple Jr.

Nov 07, 2007
On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, The History Center was proud to host an event that honored our oral history collections and unveiled our newest addition to the outdoor exhibits and sculpture garden. Texas Oral
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 120 Attend Orphan Train Event

120 Attend Orphan Train Event

Sep 07, 2007
On Thursday, September 6, The History Center was proud to welcome a crowd of 120 to hear Alison Moore and Phil Lancaster's presentation of Riders on the Orphan Train, a Humanities Texas sponsored program
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 Humanities Texas Program Announced

Humanities Texas Program Announced

Aug 16, 2007
The History Center and Humanities Texas invite you to experience Riders on the Orphan Trains, a multimedia presentation on the orphan trains and their young riders, with Alison Moore and Phil Lancaster, on Thursday
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