The Albany News. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1889

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

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four pages : ill. ; page 35 x 24 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Barber, G. P. August 15, 1889.

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  • G. P. Barber
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    Place of Publication: Albany, Texas

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  • Main Title: The Albany News. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1889
  • Serial Title: The Albany News

Description

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

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 35 x 24 in.
Scanned from physical pages.

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Published every Thursday.

Whole number 280.

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  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 20
  • Edition: 1

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The Albany News

Featuring issues from the longstanding The Albany News, this collection depicts the rich West Texas culture that grew in and around the town of Albany and nearby Fort Griffin.

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  • August 15, 1889

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  • April 17, 2018, 9:22 p.m.

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Barber, G. P. The Albany News. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1889, newspaper, August 15, 1889; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth995977/: accessed December 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.

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