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Page 5 and 6- Photographs of Jimmie Wilson and I.N. Adickes and Newspaper Article

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Wilson Scrapbook and Materials Collection is comprised of a scrapbook, a box of glass slides, and a box of printed material related to the Wilson family of Walker County, Texas.

Box 1 contains a 16 page scrapbook consisting of photographs, newspaper articles, and cards. Box 2 contains four photographic glass slides and one glass slide fragment. Box 3 is comprised of seventeen stickers, five cards, four invitations, four tags, three newspaper articles, two programs and a piece of program ephemera, two v-mail envelopes, a newsletter, and a postcard.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933 - 1935
  • Creation: 1938 - 1939
  • Creation: 1941 - 1943
  • Creation: 1950
  • Creation: 1952

Extent

3 Photographic Prints : Black and white photographs with a white border.

2 Sheets : Newspaper clippings.

1 Sheets : Name tag.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Page 5 contains three black-and-white photographs, a newspaper clipping, and a name tag insert. The first photograph is of a man posing on the side of the road. The second photograph is of a man leaning against the side of the car that has "Huntsville Texas Sam Houston College" painted on it. The third photograph is of a man sitting on a bench swing.

Underneath the first photograph is a the newspaper clipping. The clipping discusses Jimmie Wilson and I.N. Adickes leaving for a road trip to the Ozarks and being accompanied by Jane and Eleanor Irvine for a brief time.

The name tag states "Sam P. Wilson" in cursive black text.

Page 6 contains a newspaper article titled "Misspelled Word Contest Winners Are Announced." It discusses the contest, provides a list of winners and honorable mentions, and the prizes received. One of the winners was Rebecca Wilson.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619