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[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. at Lillian Evans Settegast's cottage at Bay Shore. He wears a jumper, and stands in front of a window.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Clara Willis]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Clara Evans Willis at Marion and Lillian Evans Settegast's bay home in La Porte, Texas. They stand in front of a tree, holding a line of fish between them. A fence and electric poles can be seen behind them.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Fay Stancliff with Race Car

Copy negative of Fay Stancliff in the race car he built, number 66 parked on a street in front of a house at 410 Watt Street in El Campo, Texas.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.206211 -96.272262

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Transcription of Oral History Interview with Ella Williams

Transcription of an interview with Ella Williams, a resident of Channelview, Texas, and the area surrounding Baytown since approximately 1920. Topics include a discussion about the 1915 hurricane on Hog Island in the San Jacinto River.

Date: 2018

Creator: Webber, Betsy & Williams, Ella

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

Transcript of Oral History Interview with E. C. Wood, Winter 1975

Transcript of interview with E. C. Wood, a resident of Baytown, Texas, since approximately 1920. Topics include the history of Baytown, Texas, the formation of the Exxon Annuitants' Club, and various activities for senior citizens in the Baytown area at the time of the interview.

Date: 2018

Creator: Sargis, Lynnette; Wood, Emmett C. & Webber, Betsy

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

Transcription of Oral History Interview with Mrs. R. W. Matthews, August 17, 1976

Transcription of an interview with Maude Matthews, a resident of Baytown, Texas, since approximately 1920. Mrs. Matthews discusses the activities of the Priscilla Club, a women's sewing club in Baytown which was the oldest continually operating club in Baytown at the time of the interview.

Date: 2018

Creator: Roberts, Linda & Swofford, Sarah

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

Transcription of Oral History Interview with Fay Butcher Lathrop, May 14, 1977

Transcription of an interview with Fay Butcher Lathrop, resident of Baytown, Texas, since approximately 1920. Topics include the Houston Riot of 1917.

Date: 2018

Creator: Villamez, Steve & Lathrop, Fay Butcher

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

[Unknown African American Men with Dog]

Photograph of a group of unidentified African American men wearing suits and ties standing on a sidewalk in a residential area with automobiles, houses, and trees in the background; there is a dog standing next to the man on the far left side.

Date: 1920~/1929~

Creator: The Teal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Pageant with Unknown African Americans]

Photograph of a pageant featuring a large group of unidentified African Americans standing and sitting on a stage wearing dresses, suits, and hats in front of a painted backdrop featuring trees; there are other decorations hanging from the top of the stage and an audience is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1920~/1929~

Creator: The Teal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Houston Property Descriptions and Correspondence Extracts]

Document summarizing the legal standing of property held in Houston. At the request of I. H. Kempner descriptions of Houston properties (Blocks 7, 8, 53, and 54) and correspondence related to their value are compiled and enclosed with the document.

Date: October 18, 1925

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rosenberg Library

HETAG, Number 32, April 2019

Monthly newsletter of the Houston Earlier Texas Art Group discussing the news and events of the organization, as well as other information of interest to members.

Date: April 2019

Creator: Houston Earlier Texas Art Group

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Houston Earlier Texas Art Group

[Shares of The Se-Cola Bottling Company]

Document certifying that E. B. Sutherlin owns two shares of The Se-Cola Bottling Company.

Date: March 23, 1920

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

transcript

Oral History Interview with E. C. Wood, Winter 1975

Interview with E. C. Wood, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the history of Baytown, TX.

Date: Winter 1975

Duration: 29 minutes 28 seconds

Creator: Webber, Betsy & Wood, E. C.

Item Type: Sound

Partner: Lee College

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Steven Cass Hughes, February 28, 1960

Interview with Stephen C. Hughes, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include periods of the life of a 92 year old man who was visiting in Baytown. Most of his life was spent in the Midwest.

Date: 2018

Creator: Hughes, Steven Cass & Miller, C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

[Portrait of Sophie Rosalee "Sister" Pepper Alexander]

Portrait of Sophie Rosalee "Sister" Pepper Alexander wearing a white dress with a large white bow in her hair. She was born in 1895 in Hallettsville to Rachel "Rossy" and Abe Pepper, died in 1966 in Houston, and was buried at Emanuel Memorial Park in Houston, Texas.

Date: [1910..1920]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

From Humble Beginnings...

Series of articles highlighting the accomplishments of the Exxon Baytown Refinery from 1920-1995: "The collection of articles in this book has been compiled as a memento of Exxon's 75 years in Baytown. Rather than a complete history, its pages provide glimpses of the company's heritage, showing with pride some of the people and work that comprise Exxon Baytown" (p. 6).

Date: 1995

Creator: Exxon Corporation

Item Type: Book

Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Grover C. Edge, December 30, 1975

Transcript of an interview with Grover C. Edge, a resident of Baytown, Texas since 1921. Topics include the early history of Baytown and the Humble Refinery, the VFW and the Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club.

Date: 2018

Creator: Webber, Betsy & Edge, Grover C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986

Transcript of an interview with Barney Webber, a resident of Baytown, Texas since 1920. Webber answers general questions and describes life in early Baytown including crime, schooling, transportation and social life.

Date: March 1, 2018

Creator: Mayo, Martha & Webber, Barney

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, August 18, 1986

Transcript of an interview with Blanche DuPlantis, a longtime resident of Baytown since approximately 1920. DuPlantis explains her role in founding the first Episcopal church in Baytown, Trinity Episcopal Church, and its ascension to parish status in 1936. Most of her stories revolve around the church and the original congregation from the early 1920's.

Date: 2018

Creator: Smoke, Amanda; Mayo, Martha & DuPlantis, Blanche

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

transcript

Oral History Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, August 18, 1986

Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, a longtime resident of Baytown since approximately 1920. DuPlantis explains her work in creating a new Episcopalian Church within the city, and their ascension to parish status in 1936. Most of her stories revolve around the church and the original congregation from the early 1920's.

Date: August 18, 1986

Duration: 36 minutes 07 seconds

Creator: Mayo, Martha & DuPlantis, Blanche

Item Type: Sound

Partner: Lee College

transcript

Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986

Interview with Barney Webber, a resident of Baytown, Texas since 1920. Webber answers general questions and describes life in early Baytown including crime, schooling, transportation and social life.

Date: May 5, 1986

Duration: 1 hour 48 seconds

Creator: Mayo, Martha & Webber, Barney

Item Type: Sound

Partner: Lee College

[Postcard from W. E. Douglas to C. C. Cox, March 29, 1920]

Postcard from W. E. Douglas to C. C. Cox regarding a legal claim filed by Cox.

Date: March 29, 1920

Creator: Douglas, W. E.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Letter from L. C. Fink to C. C. Cox, January 13, 1920]

Letter from L. C. Fink to C. C. Cox asking if he could ship an engine for him from Splendora to Houston, Texas. Envelope is included.

Date: January 13, 1920

Creator: Fink, L. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

Transcript of Oral History Interview with J. Bryan Stratton, August 29, 1979

Transcript of an interview with J. Bryan Stratton, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the consolidation of the tri-cities into the incorporated city of Baytown, the Depression, the beginning of life insurance business, his service in World War II as a staff member of General Omar Bradley's Headquarters Unit, the Charter Commission, and the adoption of the City Charter.

Date: 2018

Creator: Swofford, Sarah

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

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Fay Stancliff with Race Car

Transcription of Oral History Interview with Ella Williams

Transcript of Oral History Interview with E. C. Wood, Winter 1975

Transcription of Oral History Interview with Mrs. R. W. Matthews, August 17, 1976

Transcription of Oral History Interview with Fay Butcher Lathrop, May 14, 1977

[Unknown African American Men with Dog]

[Pageant with Unknown African Americans]

[Houston Property Descriptions and Correspondence Extracts]

HETAG, Number 32, April 2019

[Shares of The Se-Cola Bottling Company]

Oral History Interview with E. C. Wood, Winter 1975

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Steven Cass Hughes, February 28, 1960

[Portrait of Sophie Rosalee "Sister" Pepper Alexander]

From Humble Beginnings...

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Grover C. Edge, December 30, 1975

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, August 18, 1986

Oral History Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, August 18, 1986

Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986

[Postcard from W. E. Douglas to C. C. Cox, March 29, 1920]

[Letter from L. C. Fink to C. C. Cox, January 13, 1920]

Transcript of Oral History Interview with J. Bryan Stratton, August 29, 1979