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Life of Dr. Joseph Darracott (open access)

Life of Dr. Joseph Darracott

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dr. Joseph Calhoun Darracott, a successful doctor who worked and spent most of his life in Marfa, Texas. Darracott moved to Shafter, Texas, for two years as a company doctor; spent a short time in El Paso, Texas; served as a naval medical officer in World War I; and spent the remainder of his life in Marfa.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Errington, Joe
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Life of W. T. Davis (open access)

The Life of W. T. Davis

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Judge W. T. Davis, who came to Marfa, Texas, in 1907 to establish a ranching business and meat market. He was elected county judge in 1926, and he and his family became a prominent part of the community.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Minjares, Mary Jane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Westerner World (Lubbock, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1965 (open access)

The Westerner World (Lubbock, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1965

Student newspaper from Lubbock High School in Lubbock, Texas that includes local and school news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Westerner World (Lubbock, Tex.), Vol. 32, Ed. 1 Monday, November 22, 1965 (open access)

The Westerner World (Lubbock, Tex.), Vol. 32, Ed. 1 Monday, November 22, 1965

Student newspaper from Lubbock High School in Lubbock, Texas that includes local and school news along with advertising.
Date: November 22, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History