[Clipping: North Compiling Concise Histories]

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Newspaper clipping discussing the details of the book Jack North is writing, "Pioneers of Abilene." The clipping explains some of the factors that motivated Mr. North to write the book along with a brief description about the contents.

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1 clipping ; 16 x 18 cm.

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Tucker, Sterling November 2, 1971.

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Newspaper clipping discussing the details of the book Jack North is writing, "Pioneers of Abilene." The clipping explains some of the factors that motivated Mr. North to write the book along with a brief description about the contents.

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1 clipping ; 16 x 18 cm.

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  • "North Compiling Concise Histories," The Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene Texas, November 2, 1971 Evening Edition. p. 5A

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

Jack North Abilene History Collection

Jack North, an Abilene historian graduated from McMurry college in 1965 and continued his education while attending the University of Texas Law School and graduated from the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science in 1967. For many years North has actively pursued the preservation of history of the Abilene area. This collection contains a combination of primarily photographs and books from his collections.

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  • November 2, 1971

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  • July 18, 2019, 8:36 p.m.

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  • June 3, 2020, 12:35 p.m.

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Tucker, Sterling. [Clipping: North Compiling Concise Histories], clipping, November 2, 1971; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1166545/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McMurry University Library.

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