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Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 109, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 109, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 7, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 313, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 7, 2007 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 313, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 7, 2007

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: August 7, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 170, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 7, 2013 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 170, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: May 7, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 525, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 2006 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 525, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 2006

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: December 7, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 273, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 273, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: July 7, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 105, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 2005 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 105, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 2005

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 7, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Liberty Hill Index (Liberty Hill, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1914 (open access)

The Liberty Hill Index (Liberty Hill, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Liberty Hill, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1914
Creator: Barton, A. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hillsboro Dispatch (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 113, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1914 (open access)

The Hillsboro Dispatch (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 113, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1914

Daily newspaper from Hillsboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Huntsville Post-Item (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1907 (open access)

The Huntsville Post-Item (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Everman Park

Photograph of a sidewalk at Everman Park, which leads to a fountain. There are trees and plants on either side of the walkway, as well as in the middle of it.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

T & P train depot sign

T & P Depot offices of the Abilene Cultural Affairs Council & Convention & Visitors Bureau 1101 N. 1st St.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

T & P train depot, Abilene, detail

T & P train depot detail
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Howard County Courthouse, Big Spring

Photograph of the Howard County Courthouse in Big Spring, Texas. Cars are parked in front of the building.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Heart of West Texas Museum

Photograph of the Heart of West Texas Museum. The view of the building is obscured by tall trees, and there is a white cannon to the left.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado Steam Laundry

Photograph of the Colorado Steam Laundry, housed in a red brick building at the corner of an intersection in Colorado City.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mitchell County Courthouse, Colorado City

MITCHELL COUNTY COURT HOUSE. Built 1924, architect David Castle.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Historic plaque - Dr. Preston C. Coleman

Photograph of a historic marker. It reads: "Physician and Leader Dr. Preston C. Coleman (1853 - 1932). Born in Tennessee. Graduated from University of Louisville (KY.). Coming in 1883 to Colorado City, rode horseback or by buggy to ranches in 100-mile radius, practicing here rest of his life. Religion, medicine, and education were his chief concerns. He was a Texas & Pacific Railroad surgeon; 1895-96 president, Texas Medical Association; a fellow, American College of Surgeons; an elder in his church; moderator, 1930, Texas Presbyterian Synod; trustee, 1906-31, Austin College (Sherman); Vice President for life, West Texas Chamber of Commerce; was called "Father of Texas Tech" University. (1972)"
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Heart of West Texas Museum

Photograph of a sign outside the Heart of West Texas Museum. It reads: "City of Colorado City, Heart of West Texas Museum, Special Events: Chief Lone Wolf Exhibit."
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mitchell County monument on courthouse grounds

State Of Texas 1936. Mitchell County monument on courthouse grounds
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mitchell County monument on courthouse grounds

Mitchell County settled after Indians left Texas in 1875, one of 128 counties created (Aug. 21, 1876) from Bexar Territory covering west Texas to the panhandle and El Paso. Named for Mitchell brothers, Asa and Eli, Texas war for independence veterans. Organized Jan. 10, 1881, when the railroad came, making county seat Colorado City west Texas "mother city" and first boom town. Oil, sheep and cattle ranching center, historic sites include Comanche Indian Village, Seven Wells, Last Buffalo Watering Hole, annual events: Colorado City Frontier Roundup and Tumbleweed Festival. (1965)
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Historic plaque - Founding of Colorado City

Photograph of a historic marker in Colorado City. It reads: "The Founding of Colorado City. Founded, 1880, at the crossing of the Colorado River and Texas & Pacific Railroad right-of-way: central shipping point and supply depot for the sprawling cattle ranches of west Texas and New Mexico. From 1880 (when A. W. Dunn opened his dirt-floor. Tent-roof General Store) to 1890. The boisterous cattle town garnered notoriety as well as fame. The largest community between Fort Worth and El Paso. Colorado City had more millionaires than any other Texas town and the most saloons in the west. Law and order was housed in a dugout at the edge of town. Where a company of Texas Rangers made all men check their guns. Modest, courageous Ranger Dick Ware was elected first sheriff in 1881. Population soared from 700 to 5,000 in the first two years. As cowboys, cattlemen, merchants, and (as a visitor said) "any number of bummers", vied for space. The first sermon was preached in a saloon and the town "jail" was a chain attached to a mesquite tree, but citizens could find beauty in the lantern-glow from dozens of tents in the center of town. Althought drought and …
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

War memorial - Mitchell County

HONORING ALL WHO SERVED FROM MITCHELL COUNTY AND DEDICATED TO THE EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES FOR THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Herman Mahon monument

Photograph of the George Herman Mahon monument. There is a bust of Mahon atop the monument. A plaque under the bust says "George Herman Mahon (1900-1985) reared in Mitchell County. First United States Congressman elected to 19th District (elected to 22 terms, 1934-1978). Chairman, appropriations committee (1964-1978). Mitchell County attorney (1926-1927). 32nd Judicial District Attorney (1927-1934). A Statesman."
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

War memorial - Mitchell County

center piece: HONORING ALL WHO SERVED FROM MITCHELL COUNTY AND DEDICATED TO THE EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES FOR THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History