Newsletters

David

David Murrah has edited the newsletter for all but one year of its existence and designed the current format. He has been on the ACHS board since February 2003, and is the longest serving member!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Newsletter Digital Versions:

 

ACHS Newsletter December 2021

In this issue: Calendar Premier recognizes Janie White for 16 years of calendar design and production. News from the lab (many news items) Rockport Center for the Arts Guy Clark Tribute.

ACHS Newsletter September 2021

In this issue: Announcement of the Calendar Premier. From the Lab: David Murrah’s new book, Rise and Fall of the Lazy S Ranch. Part 2 of Bobby Jackson’s Early Days in Lamar. Rockport Center for the Arts launches Guy Clark Festival.


ACHS Newsletter May 2021

In this issue: New ACHS Logo and story. News from the Lab: David Murrah’s new book and more. Documenting Kline’s Cafe move. Early Days in Lamar from the Viewpoint of Archibald McRae by Bobby Jackson. Sesquicentennial Exhibit at the History Center.

 

ACHS Newsletter February 2021

In this issue: Sesquicentennial Celebration begins! News from the Lab. Remembering Sue Hastings. Meat Packing era in Aransas County.

ACHS Newsletter November 2020

In this issue: New Calendar release and photo contest winners. Guy Clark Essay contest – selected entries. Fulton’s unique street signs.

 

 

ACHS Newsletter August 2020

Volume 16 Issue 3

In This Issue: Winning essay for Guy Clark Tribute (essay is included in full). Bobby Jackson elected to ACHS Board of Trustees. Jeannie Schindler retires from Board. Message from President on Board changes, the photo contest and continued life during COVID 19. Article on early Rockport Artists by Phil Albin. Article titled “Remembering the Aransas Bay Sailboat Regattas” by Janie Collier White.

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ACHS Newsletter May 2020

Volume 16 Issue 2

In This Issue: Update on 2020 photo contest, extending the deadline for entries to June 30. President’s message regarding ACHS operations during the COVID 19 pandemic. Article on the 1918-1919 flu epidemic in Aransas County by David Murrah Ph.D.

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ACHS Newsletter February 2020

Volume 16 Issue 1

In This Issue: Announcement that the program topic for the ACHS annual meeting will be a public program on Rockport’s earliest churches. ACHS president Cheryl Livingston writes about the move of the Klein’s Cafe building.

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ACHS Newsletter November 2019

Volume 15 Issue 4

In This Issue: Ken Petrus presentation on family’s journey to the Powers Colony • From the Lab – recent events, from the President • On the 1919 storm program • History News You Can Use by Pam Stranahan

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Newsletter Vol 15 Iss 3 Front

ACHS Newsletter September 2019

Volume 15 Issue 3

In This Issue: ACHS and Maritime Museum commemorate 1919 hurricane • News from the Lab • Remembering the Guy Clark Tribute event • Article: 100 years ago: Aransas county in 1919 by Janie White • News you can use by Pam Stranahan

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Volume 15 Issue 2

ACHS Newsletter May 2019

In This Issue: ACHS Annual Meeting Attracts Large Crowd for Rocky Point Program • From the Lab – Message from the President • Welcome New Trustees – Brundrett & Machac • Announcing second Guy Clark Tribute • 100 Years Ago by Janie White – Heldenfels Shipyard and other items • History News You Can Use from Pam Stranahan

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ACHS Newsletter February 2019

Volume 15 Issue 1

In This Issue: One Hundred Years Ago: Aransas County in 1919 • News from the lab • Web site improvements • Guy Clark Tribute Concert • Annual meeting

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ACHS Newsletter October 2018 

Volume 14 Issue 3

In This Issue:From Aransas Bay to Antartica to Mars: The Work and Exploration of Rockport’s Wayne White • News from the Lab • New Board Member • 2019 Calendar Premier Party •  Support for Historic Klein’s building • News from Partner Organizations

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ACHS Newsletter June 2018

Volume 14 Issue 2

In this issue: Lamar Historical Marker Dedications • From the President – Thanks to Taylor and Marsha Hendrix • 2018 Photo Contest • News You Can Use Newsletter Volume 14 Issue 2

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ACHS Newsletter April 2018

Volume 14 Issue 1

In this issue: World War I Symposium • An August to Remember by Janie White • The Great War and Its Impact on Texas and Aransas County Part 2 • Scenes from the Annual Meeting • Upcoming Events of Interest Newsletter Volume 14 Issue 1

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ACHS Newsletter February 2018

Volume 13 Issue 3 & 4

In this issue: ACHS Annual Meeting – Survival of Harvey • Message From the President – Harvey Impacts • History of Rockport Computer User’s Group • News You Can Use

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Aransas County Historical Society 2017 Newsletters:

ACHS Newsletter July 2017

Volume 13 Issue 2

In this issue: Annual Photo Contest • New History Book • Message From New President, Cheryl Livingston • A History of Rockport Computer User’s Group • News You Can Use

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ACHS Newsletter March 2017

Volume 13 Issue 1

In this issue: Annual Meeting – Large Crowd • David Murrah Hands Over Presidency • Remembering Surf and Cove Theaters • Walking Tour • ACHC Survey Workshop

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Aransas County Historical Society 2016 Newsletters:

ACHS Newsletter October 2016

Volume 12 Issue 4

In this issue: Guy Clark Celebration with Tamara Saviano • New Trustees • Remembering Guy Clark by Cheryl Livingston • Memories of WWII by John Paul Reese • More on Calendar Premier

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ACHS Newsletter August 2016

Volume 12 Issue 3

In this issue: Calendar Premier Moves to Fulton • Goodbye to Dolly Hart Close • Linh and Sam Nguyen Family • New Board Members • News You Can Use

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ACHS Newsletter February 2016

Volume 12 Issue 2

In this issue: Noted Artist Steve Russell • Remembering Raulie Irwin Jr. • Rockport on the Map by Raulie Irwin Jr. • Calendar Premier Party • News you can use

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Aransas County Historical Society 2015 Newsletters:

ACHS Newsletter September 2015

Volume 12 Issue 1

In This Issue: Calendar Premier • From The Lab • Gen. Wainwright’s Visit to Rockport • News You Can Use Sept 2015 Newsletter

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ACHS Newsletter March 2015

Volume 11 Issue 4

Inside this issue: From the Lab • Photo Contest Rules • When Buddy Met Opal • Toast of the Coast • History News

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Aransas County Historical Society 2014 Newsletters:

ACHS Newsletter December 2014

Volume 11 Issue 3

Inside this issue: From the Lab • Save the Date! • Rockport, 1910-1921 • History News

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ACHS Newsletter August 2014

Volume 11 Issue 2

Inside this issue: From the Lab • Calendar History • Calendar sponsors • History News

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ACHS Newsletter April 2014

Volume 11 Issue 1

Inside this issue: Second Place Photo • Rockport in 1914 • Calendar Order Form • Preserving Local History • County’s Oldest Grave • Christmas Home Tour

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ACHS Newsletter January 2014

Volume 10 Issue 4

Inside this issue: Second Place Photo • Rockport in 1914 • Calendar Order Form • Preserving Local History • County’s Oldest Grave • Christmas Home Tour

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Aransas County Historical Society 2013 Newsletters:

ACHS Newsletter November 2013

Volume 10 Issue 3

Inside this issue: Photo Contest • Book Plans Announced • Order Calendars Now! • History Engraved • New Marker Dedication • Christmas Home Tour

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ACHS Newsletter August 2013

Volume 10 Issue 2

Inside this issue: From The Lab • New Board Member • Rockport’s Dark Sunday • New Website is Up! • ACHC, FHC, Pathways • Welcome new members

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2013 March Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter March 2013

Volume 10 Issue 1
In This Issue: New Board & Officers • From the President • Vigilante Shoot-out • Rare 1914 Newspaper • Photo Contest • Local History News

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Aransas County Historical Society 2012 Newsletters:

2012 November Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter November 2012

Volume 9 Issue 4
In This Issue: New Members List • Upcoming Events • October Program • Cedars Marker

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2012 August Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter August 2012

Volume 9 Issue 3
In This Issue: House Moves! • From the Lab • Antiques Roadshow • ACHC News • ACHS Spring Program

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2012 April Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter April 2012

Volume 9 Issue 2
In This Issue: Poke Salad • From the Lab • Sparks Family • Cemetery Records • History Center News • Recent ACHS Programs

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ACHS Newsletter January 2012

Volume 9 Issue 1
In This Issue: New Members Listed • Genealogical Society Going Fast! • Save The Dates! • History Lives at Live Oak • History Venue-ACHC News

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Aransas County Historical Society 2011 Newsletters:

2011 November Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter November 2011

Volume 8 Issue 4
In This Issue: A Personal Experience • Calendar Contest • Order Your Cookbook! • Jackson Memoriam • Fulton Community Church Marker • Historical Venue Update

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2011 September Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter September 2011

Volume 8 Issue 3
In This Issue: From the Lab • Aransas Pathways • 1927 Cookbook • VIP Signage Complete • Upcoming Programs • Trivia Question

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2011 April Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter April 2011

Volume 8 Issue 2
In This Issue: From the Lab • Aransas Pathways • New Landmarks • Fulton Signage •  Refugio Trip-Lamar Shellcrete Program • National Preservation Month

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Aransas County Historical Society 2010 Newsletters:

2010 April Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter April 2010

Volume 7 Issue 1
In This Issue: News from the ACHS Lab • Toast of the Coast • VIP Update • Woman’s Club Marker

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2010 January Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter January 2010

Volume 6 Issue 4
In This Issue:
News from the ACHS Lab • Toast of the Coast • VIP Update • Woman’s Club Marker

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Aransas County Historical Society 2009 Newsletters:

2009 September Newsletter

ACHS Newsletter
September 2009

Volume 6 Issue 3

  In This Issue: St. Peter’s Church • News from the ACHS Lab • New Trustees •  Two Historic Homes • Dig at Lipantitlan • Upcoming Progream • VIP Celebration • Oral History Project

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