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Welcome to the archives of the Fort Bend County Historical Commission. These archives contain documents, photographs and artifacts that are relevant to the history of Fort Bend County. Of special note are the Knight & White Papers, a group of documents and artifacts dating to early to mid 19th century.

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These files may not be modified or changed in any way without the express written permission the Fort Bend County Historical Commission. These files may not be redistributed for profit. Please do not 'hot link' or repost these files.

Questions/Comments: please email HistoricalCommission@fortbendcountytx.gov.

"The real record of history is found in the lives of the ordinary people who lived it. Collecting, preserving and sharing oral histories not only transmits knowledge from one generation to the next, it enhances our understanding of the past by illuminating personal experience."

- Texas Historical Commission

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These oral histories do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the County Historical Commission or Fort Bend County. These files may not be modified or changed in any way without the express written permission of the Fort Bend County Historical Commission. These files may not be redistributed for profit. Please do not 'hot link' or repost these files.

Questions/Comments
If you have any specific information or questions regarding these oral histories, please email OralHistory@fortbendcountytx.gov