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Oral History Interview with Jimmy Carroll, February 25, 1986

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Mayo, Martha Carroll, J. W. (Jimmy)

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Interview with Jimmy Carroll, an early resident of Baytown, Texas. Carroll explains how he came to Baytown from Houston in 1919 to work at the Humble Refinery, and continues to describe the early history of the refinery. Carroll continues on to share stories about safety and working conditions as well as segregation and the Ku Klux Klan.3 sound recordings (68 min., 14 sec.) : digital
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