Pineywoods Royalty, 1962
This photo is from the digital archives of The History Center in Diboll. It shows a group of young women in formal dresses, representing their town on Diboll Day at… Read more Pineywoods Royalty, 1962 →
Curated History: Russell Lee
In researching East Texas history, one of my favorite and most valuable discoveries has been the work of photographer Russell Lee. He took iconic photos of Depression-era Lufkin, along with… Read more Curated History: Russell Lee →
East Texas Church, 1930s
East Texas Historic Church
This image caught my attention as I was surfing around the Library of Congress digital archives this week. I loved the trees and the juxtaposition of the old cars against… Read more East Texas Historic Church →
Baseball Season
Spring means outdoor fun, and in the East Texas country, many of us were lucky enough to have playing field-sized yards or adjacent lots to play in. We could enjoy… Read more Baseball Season →
