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Grandmother's Doll Collection

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about a doll collection comprised of three hundred dolls representing every era from 1400 C.E. to the 1970s. The collection includes dolls of all sizes and shapes, styles and colors, and from different countries. This paper includes a small section on the process of making dolls, pieces of furniture the author's grandmother uses to display her dolls at her home, and the likeness of a number of dolls from the author's collection.
Date: 1970
Creator: Brandon, Lindy
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Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Life of Juan Dominguez

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Juan Dominguez - joining the Border Patrol, marriages, duties as a Border Patrol officer, and retirement.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dominguez, Lora Mae
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Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Drake Family

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the Drake family, who first came to Texas in the 1850s. John Drake, the author's grandfather, was a poor ranch man, and the author's father, Dawson Cole Drake, was stationed in England during his military service.
Date: 1970
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Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Clippings About the Opening of Western Texas College]

Description: Three newspaper clippings discussing the new Western Texas College campus of the Scurry County Junior College District in Snyder, Texas. The first discusses the importance and design of the college's library; the second advertises the "open house" event for the college; and the third discusses the design and function of the student center complex.
Date: {1970-05-21,1970-05-22}
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Partner: Western Texas College Library
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