By Shala Scarlato Collections are a land of stories and mementos waiting for their time to shine. They sit in covered boxes so that outside elements don’t further degrade them. The question often asked is, “Why not just restore it?”...
By Scarlet Webber Led by Thomas Winfield Jordan, the Jordan family came to Erath before...
By Mary Adams Colonel Robert Dickie Hunter, president of the Texas Pacific Coal Company, and...
By Mary Adams After the coal mines and brick plan closed and a fire destroyed...
By Scarlet Webber The people who called Thurber home did not just disappear once Thurber...
By Shala Scarlato Fraternal Organizations were the backbone of much of American society both after...
By Shala Scarlato Thurber was no stranger to labor strikes and unions. Many miners joined...
By Mary Adams Texas recognized Labor Day on the first Monday of September in 1863....
One of the first things an intern must do when starting at the W. K....
By Mary Adams The last Fourth of July celebration in Thurber occurred in 1937 after...