Description
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas has been published by the Smith County Historical Society since 1962. The articles are always informative about the county’s history and often include photographs, maps and tables.
All issues have been published in an 8.5 inch X 11 inch, soft cover format. With the large number of topics already covered since its beginning, past issues of Chronicles are important resources for any person researching our history!
Indexes, each covering a 10-year span of Chronicles, are also available and provide the invaluable keys to this saved history.
Table of Contents
- Winona Map, 1879, front cover
- Winona (1876-1927) by Carroll Kay, page 1-2
- Interviews, Violet Lacy Shuttleworth, Ada Florence Forther / Willie Mae Starnes by Andrew L. Leath, page 3-9
- Membership List, Jamestown Masonic Lodge, 1855-1859, page 10
- Newspaper Notes, 1860-1875, Human Interest by Vicki Betts, page 11-16
- Historical Markers in Smith County (erected since 1975) compiled by Linda Brett Tidwell, page 17-28
- First Presbyterian Church, U.S., Troup, Texas by Mary Frances Creary, page 29-30
- “All Aboard!” Facsimile of I & GN railroad schedule, 1881, page 31-35
- Products of Industry, 1880, Smith County abstracted by Janet Baker Burks, page 36-37
- The Homefront Experience in Smith County, Texas during World War II by Geoffrey B. Willbanks, page 38-42
- Interview, Frank Ses Haynes by Jack White, page 43-45
- Winona booth at East Texas Fair, back cover
To view an index of people, places, subjects, etc. to all issues of the Chronicles of Smith County, Texas that has been published, please click here.
