Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 1959

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

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twenty pages : ill. ; page 25 x 17 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Kirgan, Joe Lee, Jr. October 22, 1959.

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The Free Public Library, established in 1932, was the first public library serving the city of Livingston. Today, it is known as the Livingston Municipal Library and strives to manage materials to meet the needs of its patrons and all the residents of Polk County. The library received a Tocker Foundation grant in 2014 to aid in digitization efforts.

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  • Main Title: Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 1959
  • Serial Title: Polk County Enterprise

Description

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

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twenty pages : ill. ; page 25 x 17 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every Thursday.

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  • Volume: 78
  • Issue: 6
  • Edition: 1

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Polk County Newspapers

These titles, starting in 1892, depict the history of Polk County and the towns within it. Digitization of these issues was funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

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  • October 22, 1959

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Kirgan, Joe Lee, Jr. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 1959, newspaper, October 22, 1959; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth762579/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.

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