Velasco Daily Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 77, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1892

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Daily newspaper from Velasco, 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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Creator: Unknown. March 5, 1892.

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  • Main Title: Velasco Daily Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 77, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1892
  • Serial Title: Velasco Daily Times

Description

Daily newspaper from Velasco, 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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Masthead reads, "Deep Water a Fact -- Not a Promise."

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The Velasco Times

The Velasco Times contains more than 200 issues of the historical newspaper dating from 1891-1893. It covered local news and extensive advertising that is related to Velasco, a once thriving port city along the Gulf Coast.

Brazoria County Area Newspapers

Situated in the Gulf Coast region of Texas, Brazoria County has seen publication of some of the earliest newspapers published in Texas. One of the earliest titles in this collection, the Texas Gazette and Brazoria Commercial Advertiser, began publication in 1832 and documents Texas' history when it was still a part of the United Mexican States, in the state of Coahuila y Tejas.

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  • March 5, 1892

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Velasco Daily Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 77, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1892, newspaper, March 5, 1892; Velasco, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth185220/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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