Booming Mexia in the Roaring 20's
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- Created Date
- 1955-03
- Description
Compilation of articles published during 1955 in The Waco-Times Herald, written by Nanine Simmons about the history of Mexia, Texas and focusing on the oil boom in the 1920s. The author includes a preface regarding the sources of her information and editorial notes for some of the articles to provide more context.
21 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Creator
Simmons, Nanine
- Partner
- The Portal to Texas History
- Contributing Institution
- UNT Libraries
- Publisher
- Mexia, Texas: [Nanine Simmons]
- Subjects
- Oil wells -- Texas -- Mexia
Oil fields -- Texas -- Mexia
Mexia (Tex.) -- Description and travel
Mexia (Tex.) -- History
Places - United States - Texas - Limestone County
Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Newspapers
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
Oral histories
Historical accounts
Newspaper articles - Type
- text
- Language
- English
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- Simmons, Nanine. Booming Mexia in the Roaring 20's. 1955-03. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285884/. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Simmons, Nanine, (1955-03) Booming Mexia in the Roaring 20's. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285884/
- MLA citation style
- Simmons, Nanine. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285884/>.