Yoakum Daily Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. [41], No. 106, Ed. 1 Friday, August 6, 1937

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Daily newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 20 x 13 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Morgan, Cena S. August 6, 1937.

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Carl and Mary Welhausen Library

Located in Yoakum, which spans Lavaca and Dewitt counties, the Library was organized in 1933 by the Philomathic Club with the help of Work Project Administration. The Library received historic site designation from the Texas Historical Commission in 1993. A Tocker Foundation grant aided in digitization efforts.

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  • Main Title: Yoakum Daily Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. [41], No. 106, Ed. 1 Friday, August 6, 1937
  • Serial Title: The Yoakum Daily Herald

Description

Daily newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 20 x 13 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every day except Saturday.

Folio reads, "Oldest Yoakum Daily-Founded 1897".

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  • Volume: [41]
  • Issue: 106
  • Edition: 1

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Yoakum Area Newspaper Collection

These newspapers document Yoakum history, starting in 1897.The earliest newspapers illustrate the city's growth into dual-county hub, as it sits on the Dewitt-Lavaca county line. Funded by the Tocker Foundation.

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  • August 6, 1937

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  • Nov. 10, 2020, 7:03 a.m.

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Morgan, Cena S. Yoakum Daily Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. [41], No. 106, Ed. 1 Friday, August 6, 1937, newspaper, August 6, 1937; Yoakum, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1295315/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carl and Mary Welhausen Library.

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