[Paul Noack & Foreman family discussing family history, part 3]

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Audio recording of Paul Noack at Roselawn cemetery in Sulphur, Louisiana, doing genealogy research on the Foreman family. He starts the recording off by listing the graves of family members, including Minos and Eltha Hoffpauir, Noack continues to name more members of the Hoffpauir family and then to the Morgan family and back to the Hoffpauir family. The recording stops and starts as he comes across more graves from the same families, except for the grave of Robert Cole. Noack also mentions that the graves of Edwin and Larena Foreman are in the cemetery but are unmarked. The audio cuts … continued below

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1 audio cassette (1 hr., 35 min., 4 sec.)

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Noack, Paul May 9, 1984.

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Audio recording of Paul Noack at Roselawn cemetery in Sulphur, Louisiana, doing genealogy research on the Foreman family. He starts the recording off by listing the graves of family members, including Minos and Eltha Hoffpauir, Noack continues to name more members of the Hoffpauir family and then to the Morgan family and back to the Hoffpauir family. The recording stops and starts as he comes across more graves from the same families, except for the grave of Robert Cole. Noack also mentions that the graves of Edwin and Larena Foreman are in the cemetery but are unmarked. The audio cuts and picks back up with descendants of the Foreman family and they discuss what Noack discovered from census data and the cemetary. Their conversation abruptly cuts off at the end of the recording.

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1 audio cassette (1 hr., 35 min., 4 sec.)

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  • Preferred Citation: Paul Noack Papers (AR1007), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • May 9, 1984

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Noack, Paul. [Paul Noack & Foreman family discussing family history, part 3], audio recording, May 9, 1984; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2411289/: accessed January 16, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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