OH 1725 | Oral History

OH 1725

For the Denton County Historical Commission. Members of longtime Denton, Texas, family. History of Scripture family’s migration to Texas after the Civil War and eventual settlement in Denton, including great uncle’s grocery store on Denton Square and grandfather’s lumber yard. Construction of family’s landmark home on Scripture Hill. Reminiscences of childhood in Denton and education at the Demonstration School. Marriage to James S. Rodgers, U.S. Air Force officer. Experiences during various military base assignments and family’s relocation to Denton. Current history of Forrester and Rodgers families.

About this Oral History

Physical Description 52 pp. plus documents (30 pp.)
Terms of Use Open
Interviewer(s) Martha Len Nelson
Date of Interview October 14, 2010

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