[Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item]

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Newspaper clippings of an article about Abilene's plans for improvement in their fire departments for better protection, including a map showing the location of Abilene's seven fire stations and the radius of their service.

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3 clippings taped to paper : ill.

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Shell, Bill February 5, 1964.

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  • Main Title: [Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item]
  • Added Title: Circles of Protection
  • Added Title: Fire Protection

Description

Newspaper clippings of an article about Abilene's plans for improvement in their fire departments for better protection, including a map showing the location of Abilene's seven fire stations and the radius of their service.

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3 clippings taped to paper : ill.

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  • "Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item," Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene Texas, February 5, 1964. p. 1-A, 3-A

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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.

O.K. Hobbs Plat Book

This book provides researchers with an objective, historical reference to the layout of the city of the Abilene. Its bulk was assembled in 1927 by O. K. Hobbs and J. P. McKean, and was revised by Hobbs in May 1930.

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  • February 5, 1964

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Shell, Bill. [Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item], clipping, February 5, 1964; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth866253/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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