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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
11/30/06
"A people who do not hold in reverence the splendid achievements of their ancestors will not of themselves accomplish anything to be remembered of posterity. We must keep an eye on the shrines of yesterday if we would rock aright the cradles of tomorrow."
Texas Governor Pat Morr -
STATE LAND OFFICE RAISING MONEY TO PRESERVE HISTORIC TEXAS MAPS
11/30/06
Old maps are such an invaluable historic resource. They offer a way for us to look back in time and see Texas past through the eyes of those who lived in those days. The folks at the Texas General Land Office in Austin work hard to restore and preserve thousands of old maps and make fine reproductio -
WAS OCHOA MENDOZA'S LA NAVIDAD EN LAS CRUCES?
11/21/06
In the 1930's the Texas Historical Commission placed a granite historical marker at the abandoned Presidio County community of Ochoa. Ochoa is located about ten miles north of Presidio, Texas on F. M. 170. Historians have long postulated that this could be the approximate location of a Spanish -
JAMES HINDS
11/14/06
James Edward Hinds of Ruidosa, Texas left this world quite suddenly for adventures beyond on Wednesday, November 8, 2006. James was born January 29, 1941 to Edward Granison Hinds and Lucille Holcomb Hinds in Brownwood, Texas.
His life was a culmination of adventures that most p -
TEXAS NEWSPAPERS
11/04/06
If you are like me and enjoy keeping up with news in Texas from local newspapers check out: http://www.newsbystate.com/texas.htm. Gj -
GRAHAM BARNETT, FATHER AND SHOOTIST OF THE BIG BEND
11/03/06
Those of you interested in Graham Barnett's story will not want to miss John Barnett and Jim Coffey when they present their paper, "Graham Barnett: Husband, Father and Shootist of the Big Bend" at the CBBS Conference. Barnett and Coffey are scheduled Saturday morning, November 11th. a
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