Abilene Graphic Arts Association Promotional Card, 1960

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Card from the Abilene Graphic Arts Association promoting various printing companies from Abilene. The card face is mostly white, with a black triangle on the left side overlapping onto a red heart on the middle of the card and a yellow rectangle on the right side where the information is written. On the reverse is information about the printers in Abilene.

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[2] p.

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Abilene Graphic Arts Association 1960.

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Card from the Abilene Graphic Arts Association promoting various printing companies from Abilene. The card face is mostly white, with a black triangle on the left side overlapping onto a red heart on the middle of the card and a yellow rectangle on the right side where the information is written. On the reverse is information about the printers in Abilene.

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[2] p.

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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.

Latimer Papers

Papers providing insight into issues facing the Texas Legislature in the 1950s when Truett Latimer served five terms as a state representative.

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  • 1960

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  • April 3, 2024, 10:58 a.m.

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Abilene Graphic Arts Association. Abilene Graphic Arts Association Promotional Card, 1960, postcard, 1960; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1273525/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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