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Sabine Pass, Texas: A Few Facts concerning the Harbor and Town

Sabine Pass, Texas: A Few Facts concerning the Harbor and Town
Description:

Pamphlet about Sabine Pass, Texas gives an overview of the area and its potential as an area of trade and industry. According to the start of the text, "The object of this pamphlet is to present such facts in a strightforward manner as it will enable the fairminded investigator to draw just conclusions [...] to call attention to the advantages of Sabine Pass as the natural site, and where the most favorable conditions exist, for the building of a city upon Sabine Pass Harbor" (p. 3).

Creator: Sabine Land & Improvement Company
Location:
Creation Date: 1898
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection(s):
Texas History Collection
Creator :
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Sabine Pass News Print
Place of Publication: Sabine Pass, Texas
Original Creation Date: 1898
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Sabine Pass
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
From 1896 to 1898
Description:

Pamphlet about Sabine Pass, Texas gives an overview of the area and its potential as an area of trade and industry. According to the start of the text, "The object of this pamphlet is to present such facts in a strightforward manner as it will enable the fairminded investigator to draw just conclusions [...] to call attention to the advantages of Sabine Pass as the natural site, and where the most favorable conditions exist, for the building of a city upon Sabine Pass Harbor" (p. 3).

Note:

Added title is from the cover.

Physical Description:

22 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): harbors | railroads | trade
Added Title: Sabine Pass, Texas: The Best Harbor on the Gulf
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection:
Texas History Collection
Identifier:
  • CALL-NO: F394.S12 S23 1898
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth46825
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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