Panola College Digital Collection

- Interview with Doris Gilmer by Jason Gilmer -- Family History
- Oral history ; Gilmer Family ; History : Hog butchering
- Ms. Gilmer gives her family history and tells how she grew up on a farm in North Texas. [40 min.] She gives details about a typical day and tells stories of cotton, cold winter days, hog butchering day and preserving their crops.
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- Interview with Lee Clay by Velinda Clay -- Family History
- Oral history ; Clay Family hsitory
- Mr. Clay tells of his family history. [5 min.] Low Audio
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- Interview with Sena Goree by Shajuana Henderson - Family History
- Oral history ; Family history ; Juneteenth
- Ms. Goree talks to her granddaughter about her grandparents and family. [ 39 min.] She lived on a farm and remembers canning from the garden, the meats they processed and bathing in the local spring and No. 3 wash tub.
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- Interview with J.W. Goodman by Dawn Bellamy -- Family History
- Oral history ; History
- Mr and Mrs. Goodman talk about hard times and good times during their lives. [11 min] Icream suppers, storing sweet potato and funerals at home.
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- Interview with E.B. Myre
- Oral history; Marines; WWII; American history
- Interview with E.B. Myre, Marine Corp, World War II. [30 min.] "I enlisted in United States Marines May 27, 1942 and served until May 26, 2946. I enlisted in Dallas, Texas and was discharged at Cabaniss Field just out of Corpus Christi (Texas). At...
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- Interview with James Gil by Tommy Gil -- Personal History
- Oral history ; Life ; Navy
- Mr. Gil talks to his grandson about his life. [45 min.] Mr. Gil tells of his ancestors, how and where they lived during the Depression.
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- Interview with Herbert Brooks by Alisha Polk -- Family History
- Oral history ; One-Room School House
- Mr. Brooks talks about attending a one room school house by San Augustine and later being a Staff Sergeant in the army. [6 min]
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- Interview with Lucille Hight by Julie Cranford -- Family History
- Oral history ; Life ; Family
- Ms. Hight names her grandparents and talks about her life as a young girl in Panola County, Texas. [13 min.] She also tells of her marriage and family.
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- Interview with William Allen Hooker by John Sprey -- Personal History
- Oral history ; Life
- Mr. Hooker talks about his life during the early 1900's. [18 min.] (Low Audio)
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- Black Gold - Vol. 2 : No. 1
- Oral History ; East Texas history ; African American history; Panola College
- Interviews with East Texas elderly African Americans.
- Black Gold
- Black Gold - Vol. 3 : No. 1
- Oral History ; East Texas history ; African American history; Panola College
- Interview with elderly African American's in East Texas.
- Black Gold
- Black Gold - Vol. 3 : No. 2
- Oral History ; East Texas history ; African American history; Panola College
- Interview with elderly African American's in East Texas.
- Black Gold
- Black Gold - Vol. 1 : No. 1
- Oral History ; East Texas history ; Panola County history ; African American
- Interviews with East Texas elderly African Americans.
- Black Gold
- Interview with Berna Reeves - Depression
- Oral history; Panola County; Depression years; Sugar cane
- 91 year old Berna Reeves talks about life in Panola County, Texas during the depression. [20 min.] Low audio
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- Interview with Susan Aaron by Cody Aaron - Vietnam War
- Oral history; Vietnam War
- Ms. Aaron tells about the effects the Vietnam War had on her life. [12 min.]
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- Interview with Vera M. Barton by Billy Diskinson -- Great Depression
- Oral history ; Depression
- Ms. Barton answers questions about growing up during the Depression. [ 5 min.]
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- Interview with Eugene Beard by Duane Beard -- WWII
- Oral history ; WWII ; Home front
- Mr. Beard discusses his experience on the home front during WWII. [9 min.] He remembers rations, saving bonds and gold stars in windows of the homes of service men that were lost.
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- Interview with Lee Clay by Velinda Clay -- MISD Alternative Education
- Oral history ; Marshall High School [Tex.] ; Alternative school
- Mr. Clay is the Director of the Student Adjustment Center and discusses how Marshall Independent School District's discipline works. [12 min.]
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- Interview with Beatrice Gray by Trina McClure -- Great Depression
- Oral history ; Depression
- Ms. Gray answers questions about the being a young married women during the depression. [ 5:39 min.]
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- Interview with Layton Clay by Jennifer Forrester -- Great Depression
- Oral history ; Depression
- Mr. Clay talks about working for less pay after the depression hit. [11 min.] He worked 7 days a week for $5 an hour.
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