by Carla Lacy | Sep 8, 2018 | General, Museum, World War I
John Franklin Witt was known to many as ‘Doc’ Witt, Tyler’s Music Man. Mr. Witt was a trumpet player, band leader, composer and teacher of music. He made a name for himself in Smith County Texas through his extraordinary musical talent. He was Bandmaster for the...
by Carla Lacy | Aug 2, 2018 | African Americans, General
The Smith County Historical Society would like to introduce our first African American Board member Mr. Larry D. Wade, Sr. Larry Wade has been a member of our Society for 20 years. He has been involved in our Society Archives on many levels, including the...
by Carla Lacy | Jun 2, 2018 | General, Museum
