[Marking Texas History]

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Sound recording of a Jefferson County Historical Commission seminar in Beaumont, TX in April 1991, outlining the history of markers in Texas and the historic marker application process.

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1 sound cassette (1 hr., 31 min., 36 sec.) : analog ; 2 1/2 x 4 in.

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Creator: Unknown. April 1991.

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This audio recording is part of the collection entitled: Margaret Parx Hays Papers and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 32 times. More information about this recording can be viewed below.

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The Special Collections Department collects and preserves rare and unique materials including rare books, oral histories, university archives, historical manuscripts, maps, microfilm, photographs, art and artifacts. The department is located in UNT's Willis Library in the fourth floor Reading Room.

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Sound recording of a Jefferson County Historical Commission seminar in Beaumont, TX in April 1991, outlining the history of markers in Texas and the historic marker application process.

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1 sound cassette (1 hr., 31 min., 36 sec.) : analog ; 2 1/2 x 4 in.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: 200415_Markers?_Keep_Vini_Siding(?)
  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0906-020-00-019
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1840844

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  • Preferred Citation: Margaret Parx Hays Papers (AR0906), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Margaret Parx Hays Papers

Materials related to Hays' life and multifaceted career. She served 22 years in the Department of State's Foreign Service Office with postings in Latin America, the Philippines, and Hong Kong. Later she returned to Texas, establishing the Cooke County Historical Society, heading the Cooke County Mental Health Hospital, and serving as mayor of Gainesville.

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  • April 1991

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[Marking Texas History], audio recording, April 1991; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1840844/: accessed October 10, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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