While I was preparing the index for the book African American Life in Tyler, Texas compiled by Rodney Lamar Atkins, I discovered that the edition...
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Website and Blog Updates – 2018-06-29
If you follow our blog and website, you will have noticed a new office manager, Carla Lacy, who started about several months ago. She replaced the...
Charles Newcomb McClendon: WW1 Servicemen Sponsorship 2018
Charles Newcomb McClendon: WW1 Servicemen Sponsorship 2018 Sponsored by Daye Collins Life Before WW1 When Charles Newcomb McClendon was born on...
Joseph Favre Baldwin: WW1 Servicemen Sponsorships 2018
Joseph Favre Baldwin (1892–1918) Sponsored by Wanda Barber and Tiffany Wright This Profile ID: 585376 Name:...
Joseph J “Holland” McKay: WW1 Servicemen Sponsorship 2018
Joseph J McKay (1886-1918) Sponsored by Wanda Barber Life Before WW1 When Joseph J "Holland" McKay was born in April 1886, his father, Samuel F....
World War Nurse Buried (Gertrude Brogan)
Roses Dropped By Planes While World War Nurse Buried The following, taken from the Tyler Courier-Times in connection with the death and funeral of...