Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965

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Booklet compiled for Round Rock's centennial celebration on July 10, 1965 that includes a history of Round Rock, as well as groupings of photographs covering education, religion, the library, and past and present local businesses and banks. A list of Round Rock pioneers can be seen on pages 11-12 and a map of the city can be seen adorning the cover.

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1 pamphlet (24 p.) : ill., maps ; 25 x 18 cm.

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Round Rock Chamber of Commerce 1965.

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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 217 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this pamphlet can be viewed below.

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Round Rock Public Library

Where knowledge and community meet to build a better future. Located in Williamson County and established by the Ladies Home Demonstration Club in 1962, the Library proudly serves its dynamic and growing community by providing high quality resources, services, and programs.

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  • Main Title: Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965
  • Added Title: City of Round Rock, Texas, As Events Have Transpired at the Intersection of The Chisholm Trail and Bushy Creek

Description

Booklet compiled for Round Rock's centennial celebration on July 10, 1965 that includes a history of Round Rock, as well as groupings of photographs covering education, religion, the library, and past and present local businesses and banks. A list of Round Rock pioneers can be seen on pages 11-12 and a map of the city can be seen adorning the cover.

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1 pamphlet (24 p.) : ill., maps ; 25 x 18 cm.

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The phrase, "Arch- Round Rock -History" written on the cover was added by the Round Rock Public Library.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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  • 1965

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  • Feb. 20, 2019, 11:02 a.m.

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  • April 17, 2019, 3:53 p.m.

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Round Rock Chamber of Commerce. Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965, pamphlet, 1965; Round Rock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1121271/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Round Rock Public Library.

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