Mount Vernon Optic-Herald (2024)

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Description

Weekly newspaper from Mount Vernon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Physical Description

twelve pages : ill. ; page 20 x 14 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

Creation Information

Bass, James T. September 24, 1964.

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This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Mount Vernon Optic Herald and was provided by the Franklin County Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this issue can be viewed below.

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Editor

  • Bass, James T.

Publishers

  • James T. Bass

    Place of Publication: Mount Vernon, Texas

  • Lonatish H. Bass

    Publisher Info: Mrs. James T. Bass

    Place of Publication: Mount Vernon, Texas

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Situated in Mount Vernon, the Franklin County Library supports Mount Vernon and the wider county with programming for children and adults alike.

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  • Main Title: Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1964
  • Serial Title: Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald
  • Alternate Title: Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Description

Weekly newspaper from Mount Vernon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Physical Description

twelve pages : ill. ; page 20 x 14 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

Notes

Published every Thursday.

Subjects

Keyword

  • Mt. Vernon

Library of Congress Subject Headings

  • Franklin County (Tex.) -- Newspapers.
  • Mount Vernon (Tex.) -- Newspapers.

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure

  • Business, Economics and Finance - Advertising
  • Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Newspapers
  • Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism
  • Places - United States - Texas - Franklin County

Language

  • English

Item Type

  • Newspaper

Identifier

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  • Library of Congress Control Number: sn87090720
  • OCLC: 16669774
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1277601

Publication Information

  • Volume: 90
  • Issue: 52
  • Edition: 1

Collections

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Mount Vernon Optic Herald

The oldest business in Franklin County is the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald. It began in 1874 when W. J. Johnson of Mount Pleasant established the Franklin Herald at Mount Vernon about a year before the Texas Legislature cut Franklin County from Titus County.

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Creation Date

  • September 24, 1964

Covered Time Period

  • Into Modern Times, 1939-Present

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Aug. 12, 2020, 5:08 p.m.

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Place Name

  • United States - Texas - Franklin County - Mount Vernon

Publication Place

  • Mount Vernon, Texas (James T. Bass)

  • Mount Vernon, Texas (Lonatish H. Bass)

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Bass, James T.Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1964,newspaper, September 24, 1964; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1277601/:accessed June 9, 2024),University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Franklin County Library.

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