The Pine Bough
December 2020
In the 25th issue of The Pine Bough magazine, readers can enjoy and article featuring The History Center’s oral history collection and its importance to preserving local history, a history of Juneteenth celebration in Diboll and its significance in Texas history, and an overview of women’s history collections at The History Center. Photo albums featuring images from the Angelina County Chamber of Commerce and the National Forests and Grasslands of Texas collections give glimpses into mid-20th century life in the area. Scrapbook albums offer images of Lufkin area CCC camps, Diboll Day parade floats, epidemics in history and the local response, and woman suffrage, among other topics.
Telling Everyone's Story: Oral History at The History Center
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Juneteenth: Celebrating Emancipation
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Fellowship, Education, and Working for the Good of the Community: Angelina County Women's Club Collections at The History Center
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Images from the Angelina County Chamber of Commerce Collection
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Image from the National Forests and Grasslands of Texas Collection
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Lufkin Civilian Conservation Corps Company 838 Colored, Camp P-57-T
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The Casper Androus Ricks Newspaper and Photograph Collection
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Diboll Garden Club Diboll Day Floats
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Epidemics in Angelina County History
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The Renfro Family Collection
41
Diboll Scenes from the 1960's
41
Woman Suffrage in Texas
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