The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 4, 1997

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

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

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Tracy, Belinda June 4, 1997.

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The town of Taft, formerly known as Mesquital, was established in the early 1900s on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad in San Patricio County. Taft was named for Charles Taft, half-brother of President William Howard Taft. The Library received a 2015 Tocker Foundation grant.

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  • Main Title: The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 4, 1997
  • Serial Title: The Taft Tribune

Description

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

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

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Published every Wednesday.

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  • Volume: 64
  • Issue: 23
  • Edition: 1

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San Patricio County Area Newspaper Collection

These newspapers served the communities of San Patricio County and the greater Corpus Christi area. Digitization was funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

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  • June 4, 1997

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Tracy, Belinda. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 4, 1997, newspaper, June 4, 1997; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth712141/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.

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