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Called to Serve: the Tri-County Chapter of the American Red Cross

Called to Serve: the Tri-County Chapter of the American Red Cross

Date: 2002
Creator: Miller, Genevieve O.
Description: This book features the history of the Tri-County Chapter of the American Red Cross, which was chartered in Hereford in 1917, one month after the start of WWI. The history includes year by year summaries, as well as lists of officers and board of directors, correspondence, and financial reports.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Hustlin' Heritage 75

Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Hustlin' Heritage 75

Date: [1973]
Creator: The Jubilee Book Committee
Description: This book includes a brief history of the town with pages devoted to individuals, organizations, and businesses.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas

Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas

Date: [1970]
Creator: Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce
Description: This pamphlet gives a brief sketch of the city of Hereford, Texas with photographs, an introduction, and a 'Community Survey' that gives statistics on location, climate, population, transportation, major manufactururers, utilities, community facilities (including churches), schools, local governments, taxes, labor, agriculture, and industrial development.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Hereford Tornado

Hereford Tornado

Date: [1971]
Creator: Waldrip, Mike
Description: This booklet has a brief description of the damages caused by the tornado that hit Hereford, Texas on April 19, 1971, followed by photographs of the damage that occured throughout the town.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
A history of Deaf Smith County, featuring pioneer families

A history of Deaf Smith County, featuring pioneer families

Date: 1964
Creator: Patterson, Bessie
Description: A history of Deaf Smith County from 1890-1964, featuring local history and biographies.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
The land and its people, 1876-1981: Deaf Smith County, Texas

The land and its people, 1876-1981: Deaf Smith County, Texas

Date: 1982
Creator: Deaf Smith County Historical Society
Description: A Deaf Smith County history book featuring local history, photographs, illustrations, and biographies.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Tons of Sweets from Texas Beets

Tons of Sweets from Texas Beets

Date: 1964-04
Creator: unknown
Description: This article discusses the creation of a refining plant for the Holly Sugar Corporation near Hereford, Texas as well as a basic description of the refinement process.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library