Interviewee | GARNETT, Mary E. (b. ca 1930) |
Professions | Schoolteacher |
Interview ID # | OH 0958 |
Date(s) of interview | - , |
Description | Schoolteacher. Her experiences as a resident of Hamilton Park, Texas, 1956-92. Segregated education in East Texas; graduation from Texas College; teaching career in Malakoff, Texas; decision to buy home in Hamilton Park; home improvements; employment at Hamilton Park School; desegregation of Hamilton Park School; fight to save Hamilton Park high School; transfer to Pearce High school in Richardson, Texas; Pacesetter; Interorganizational Council and Civic League; the “Buy Out.” |
Interviewer(s) | William Wilson |
Physical Description | 65 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |