Volume IV

 

Cincinnati, River Town

Mid-nineteenth century life along the Trinity River is revisited in Joseph M Smith’s stories of the George Hunter family.

 

The Prison

Mary and DH McClain share tales of prison escapes, life behind the “Walls”, and four Sundays in October.

 

The Pritchetts

Kate Pritchett Herr reminisces about her father, Professor Joe Pritchett, and growing up in the Pritchett family home at the turn of the century.

 

Boettcher’s Mill:  An Hispanic Experience

The Company Store, battles on the playground and church under the persimmon tree—Andrew Martinez talks about life in a lumber mill community.

 

 

Dodge:  A Community

Rural life in Walker County’s oldest community is seen through the eyes of Jane Roark Bartee and her aunt, Carrie Roark.

 

The Campus Beautician

Grace Longino Cox recalls two decades of public service to the college and Sam Houston Memorial Museum.