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Title

  • Main Title Historic Matagorda County, Volume 1

Creator

  • Compiler: Matagorda County Book Committee
    Creator Type: Organization

Contributor

  • Committee Member: Horton, Ray
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Committee Member: O'Connell, Burt
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Committee Member: Claybourn, Colleen
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Committee Member: Stell, Barbara
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Committee Member: Ham, Curley
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Editor: Parker, Frances
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Committee Member: Ingram, Mary B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Book Chairman
  • Author of introduction, etc.: Cochran, Clara Mae
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: (1906-1986)
  • Author of introduction, etc.: Gracy, David B., II
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Foreward; Governor Bill Daniel Professor in Archival Enterprise, The University of Texas

Publisher

  • Name: D. Armstrong Co., Inc.
    Place of Publication: Houston, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1986

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: First volume describing the history of Matagorda County, Texas, written in two parts with supplementary reference information. Part 1 includes sixteen chapters that outline the general background of the county and information for each time period from European exploration through the Texas sesquicentennial (1986). Part 2 provides more detailed information about the communities, organizations and businesses, and religion and education. Index starts on page 711.
  • Physical Description: xx, 763 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Matagorda County
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Keyword: histories
  • Keyword: biographies
  • Keyword: pioneers

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Matagorda County
  • Time Period: eur-tex
  • Time Period: span-tex
  • Time Period: mex-tex
  • Time Period: rep-tex
  • Time Period: tex-fron
  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1519~/1986

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2016
    Code: SG16

Institution

  • Name: Palacios Area Historical Association
    Code: PAHA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Copyright (c) 1986 by Matagorda County Historical Commission

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 15144108
  • ISBN: 0918464
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 86-72229
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth992181

Note

  • Display Note: "Volume I."
  • Display Note: "A 1986 Sesquicentennial Project of the Matagorda County Historical Commission, Matagorda County Historical Society, Palacios Area Historical Association, Matagorda County Genealogical Society."
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