CCSU gets Kilgore Texas history collection, Monday, August 27, 1984

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CCSU gets Kilgore Texas history collection, Monday, August 27, 1984
Description
An article about a collection of about 10,000 books and documents put together by local accountant Dan Kilgore that chronicles the early history of South Texas donated to CCSU. Kilgore began the collection 35 years ago when he purchased two local history books at a Corpus Christi warehouse that was selling unclaimed items. The appraised value of the items was $385,000 and a dedication ceremony was held as they were housed in the Special Collections and Archives area at the campus library.
Creator
Linda Carrico
Date Issued
Monday, August 27, 1984
Publisher
Corpus Christi Caller
Rights
Corpus Christi Caller
Bibliographic Citation
(1984, August 27). Corpus Christi Caller, p. 12. Available from Readex: America's Historical Newspapers: https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&docref=image/v2%3A1448A4844A819FCA%40EANX-169CAD51AB13EEA5%402445940-169CAA6D6296029D%4011-169CAA6D6296029D%40.
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Digital Newspaper Article