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Dallas (Tex.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jane Revel Franklin Johnson Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll-245
Abstract

Jane Revel Franklin Johnson has had an adventurous life in East Texas as a child and young woman, then in traveling with her husband Jeff Franklin, a professional builder who built courthouses, schools, and municipal buildings throughout Texas and the South. After his death she married Fremont Johnson in Aransas Pass. They traveled to Europe, were active in many civic organizations, she immersed herself in writing and learning genealogy. Jane passed away at the age of 103 in 2020.

Dates: 1950-2020
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Jane Revel Franklin Johnson Papers

Melvin H. (Mack) McKinney Seaside Software (dba askSam Systems) Records

 File
Identifier: Coll-230
Abstract Seaside Software, Inc. incorporated in 1984 was co-founded in 1983 by Dr. Mack McKinney and Belitha "Bea" McKinney to promote the freeform information storage and retrieval database named askSam developed by Dr. Mack McKinney that employed fully flexible fields with text and numeric manipulation along with pure text for the DOS environment. It included its own highly user programmability. In 1988 Seaside Software, Inc. began doing business as askSam Systems for clarity. The DOS product was...
Dates: 1984-2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Melvin H. (Mack) McKinney Seaside Software (dba askSam Systems) Records