Collection, 1899-1969, 1937-1969.

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Collection, 1899-1969, 1937-1969.

Includes newsclippings, printed material with photographs, records, and literary productions pertaining to Scurry County, Texas, and Snyder, Texas. Collection bulks (1937-1969) with literary productions pertaining to the settlement and early history of Scurry County, Texas. Of particular interest is an archaeological report (with illustrations) on camp and kill sites of Clovis and/or Folsom Indians in Scurry County, Texas, and a booklet entitled "Historical Markers of Scurry County".

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Mooar, J. Wright (Josiah Wright), 1851-1940

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John Wesley Mooar (1846-1918) and his brother Josiah Wright Mooar (1851-1940) were buffalo hunters and businessmen, credited with the beginning of the American buffalo-hide industry. Josiah Wright Mooar, who was also a freighter and a rancher, had sent buffalo hides to his brother in New York City in 1871, and John Wesley sold them to a tanning firm. In 1872 John Wesley moved to Dodge City, Texas, to partner with his brother in the business, and they moved to the Texas Panhandle in ...

Marcy, Randolph Barnes 1812-1887

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to William W. Belknap, 1871 Sept. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606727 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Orange, to "Dear General" [William W. Belknap?], 1872 Aug. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606801 ...

Scurry, William Read, 1821-1864

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Snyder, William H. (William Henry), 1863-

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Roscoe, Snyder and Pacific Railway.

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Scurry County Historical Survey Committee.

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Founded in 1963, the Scurry County Historical Survey Committee works to record, survey, encourage interest, and erect markers and displays pertaining to the history of Scurry County, Texas. From the description of Collection, 1899-1969, 1937-1969. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23010930 ...