Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1957

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Weekly newspaper from Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Physical Description

fourteen pages : ill. ; page 24 x 19 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Creator: Unknown. December 13, 1957.

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  • Rufus F. Higgs
    Publisher Info: Owner-Publisher
    Place of Publication: Stephenville, Texas

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  • Main Title: Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1957
  • Serial Title: Stephenville Empire-Tribune

Description

Weekly newspaper from Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Physical Description

fourteen pages : ill. ; page 24 x 19 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every Friday.

Includes two sections.

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Publication Information

  • Volume: 87
  • Issue: 44
  • Edition: 1

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City of Stephenville Newspaper Collection

The City of Stephenville Newspaper Collection hosts the newspaper history of Stephenville, including the Stephenville Empire, the Stephenville Tribune, the Stephenville Empire-Tribune, and the weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State University, the J-TAC.

Stephenville Empire-Tribune

The Stephenville Empire-Tribune Collection represents three titles: the Stephenville Empire and the Stephenville Tribune, which were competing publications, and a third title, the Stephenville Empire-Tribune, created upon merger of the two in 1929. Editorials in these newspapers offer information of special interest, as they provide an important means for gauging local opinions on historical events.

Tocker Foundation Grant

Collections funded by the Tocker Foundation, which distributes funds principally for the support, encouragement, and assistance to small rural libraries in Texas.

Texas Digital Newspaper Program

The Texas Digital Newspaper Program (TDNP) partners with communities, publishers, and institutions to promote standards-based digitization of Texas newspapers and to make them freely accessible.

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  • December 13, 1957

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  • March 29, 2019, 12:13 a.m.

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Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1957, newspaper, December 13, 1957; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1133055/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.

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