John Avery Lomax (1867-1948)
John Avery Lomax, Jasper, Texas, 1940. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division – Lomax Collection. Photograph. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120994 John Avery Lomax was born in Goodman, Mississippi, on September 23, 1867, and grew up on the Texas frontier, just north of Meridian in rural Bosque County. A Texan at heart, if not by birth, … Continue reading John Avery Lomax (1867-1948) →
Date:1867
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Ruby Terrill Lomax (1886-1961)
Mexican girls, San Antonio, Tex. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-71616) Born and raised in Denton, Texas, just outside of Dallas, Ruby Terrill earned degrees at state colleges, setting a record at the University of Texas at Austin for the highest grade average yet achieved by a woman at the university. … Continue reading Ruby Terrill Lomax (1886-1961) →
BiographyJohn Avery Lomax (1867-1948) John Avery Lomax, Jasper, Texas, 1940. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division – Lomax Collection. Photograph. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120994 John Avery Lomax was born in Goodman, Mississippi, on September 23, 1867, and grew up on the Texas frontier, just north of Meridian in rural Bosque County. A Texan at heart, if not by birth, … Continue reading John Avery Lomax (1867-1948) →
BiographyRuby Terrill Lomax (1886-1961) Mexican girls, San Antonio, Tex. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-71616) Born and raised in Denton, Texas, just outside of Dallas, Ruby Terrill earned degrees at state colleges, setting a record at the University of Texas at Austin for the highest grade average yet achieved by a woman at the university. … Continue reading Ruby Terrill Lomax (1886-1961) →