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

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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 one contains a 16 page scrapbook consisting of of photographs, newspaper articles, and cards. Box two contains four photographic glass slides and one glass slide fragment. Box three 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

  • 1933 - 1935
  • 1938 - 1939
  • 1941 - 1943
  • 1950
  • 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 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