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John Davenport meets a man who played baseball in the Negro League during segregation. There is a look at the disparity between Founders Cemetery, a historical white cemetery, and College Park Ceme...
John Davenport visits Bernard Samson's collection of old televisions; a horse-drawn airstream trailer traveling cross-country; a concrete ship, the SS Selma, in Galveston Bay; a modern-day milkman;...
John Davenport visits Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, TX; a local exercise machine innovator; an automatic cart that makes deliveries in Houston Veteran's Hospital; registration of Texas cattle brands; ...
John Davenport goes to Leakey, TX to meet a smuggler; to meet screenwriter Horton Foote; the Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, TX; a post office in the tiny town of Chriesman, TX; and finally to Angola Pr...
John Davenport meets a pawn shop owner who officiates weddings. There is a segment remembering the 1900 Galveston hurricane. Davenport visits the windmills in Poteet, TX.
John Davenport visits a 91-year old McDonald's employee; Port Arthur unclaimed luggage store; a store in Ledbetter, TX that has been operating continuously for 120 years. There is a segment on regi...
John Davenport meets a local inventor who has made model trains and airplanes who was a friend of Howard Hughes He then visits Sylvan Beach train depot in La Porte. There is a report from the Port ...
John Davenport visits a train engineer who is a 60-year old woman. Davenport looks at fortune cookie manufacturing in Houston, and a Baytown man's project to rebuild a PT-8 torpedo boat. There is a...
Interview with Jack Heard, Sr. about his role in the Jack Caesar bombing case. He describes how he and other detectives traced the evidence to identify Carl "Red" Davis and George Howell as the bom...
Jack Shannon talks about what made Riverside special and why he chose Riverside as a place of residence. He describes an exodus once Black residents began moving into Riverside.