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[Newspaper Article: Harvey Girls Were Queens In Days When The Railroad Was King In The West]
Newspaper article published in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal detailing the life of Harvey Girls as well as the history of Fred Harvey and Harvey Houses.
Date:
November 17, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quanah Parker's Narrow Escape
Article chronicles how Comanche chief, Quanah Parker, narrowly escaped being killed by carbon monoxide during a stay at a hotel. The accident resulted in Parker's companion, Yellow Bear, dying and roused suspicion throughout the Comanche population. In the end, the people chose to support Parker due to the respect he held on the reservations.
Date:
Summer 1968
Creator:
Tyler, Ronnie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History