The Texas City Star (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 269, Ed. 1 Monday, December 14, 1914

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

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four pages : ill. ; page 25 x 19 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Creator: Unknown. December 14, 1914.

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The history of Moore Memorial Public Library dates back to 1928, when the Texas City Civics' Club and the City of Texas City arranged to provide a small library within the newly built City Hall. The Library has grown over the years and now hosts an Archive that documents, preserves and curates archival material representing the history of Texas City, the surrounding community, and Galveston County. In 2006, the Library received the Rescuing Texas History Grant for its effort in preserving historical materials. Contributions found within the Moore Memorial Library Portal collections include newspapers, photos, postcards and manuscript materials.

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  • Main Title: The Texas City Star (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 269, Ed. 1 Monday, December 14, 1914
  • Serial Title: Texas City Star

Description

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

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 25 x 19 in.
Scanned from physical pages.

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Published daily except Sunday.

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  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 269
  • Edition: 1

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Galveston County Area Newspaper Collection

Galveston’s rich history is filled with stories of achievement, tragedy and recovery that are still studied today. Its port of entry has given the city a unique position in Texas history. News from Galveston was noteworthy to people across the United States. Cities such as Richmond, Virginia regularly included sections on Galveston in their newspapers.

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  • December 14, 1914

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  • June 30, 2023, 9:06 p.m.

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The Texas City Star (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 269, Ed. 1 Monday, December 14, 1914, newspaper, December 14, 1914; Texas City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1576707/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Moore Memorial Public Library.

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