Sam Bass 100 Years Later 1878-1978

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Pamphlet published on the 100th anniversary of the death of Sam Bass that provides a biographical sketch of the man, a description of Round Rock, Texas, information on his grave site, and the ballad and legend that came from hos death.

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1 pamphlet (26 p.) : ill. ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Sam Bass Centennial Commission 1978.

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This pamphlet is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Round Rock Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 4651 times, with 81 in the last month. More information about this pamphlet can be viewed below.

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Pamphlet published on the 100th anniversary of the death of Sam Bass that provides a biographical sketch of the man, a description of Round Rock, Texas, information on his grave site, and the ballad and legend that came from hos death.

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1 pamphlet (26 p.) : ill. ; 21 x 13 cm.

Notes

Sheet music for "The Ballad of Sam Bass" appears on pages 22-23.

A map of the events appears on pages 24-25.

A bibliography appears on page 26.

"The correct spelling for Nelson Merrill is 'Merrell'."

"The number, '4363421', on the front cover was assigned by the Round Rock Public Library."

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  • Accession or Local Control No: RRPL_38-01
  • Accession or Local Control No: 4363421
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1121235

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

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  • 1978

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  • Feb. 20, 2019, 11:02 a.m.

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  • Oct. 1, 2020, 12:27 p.m.

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Sam Bass Centennial Commission. Sam Bass 100 Years Later 1878-1978, pamphlet, 1978; Round Rock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1121235/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Round Rock Public Library.

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