by Lea Hart The W.K. Gordon Center opened to the public November 1, 2002. Since its opening, the museum has received various donations in order to tell the story of Thurber. On April 8 of 2003, nearly twenty years ago,...
By Kyndall Howard As noted in the previous blog, coal was such an important part...
Part one: The Softer Side of Coal It’s that joyful time of year! A time...
by Mary Adams Christmas MemoriesAs the holidays approach, people tend to reflect more on memories...
by Kyndall Howard Over a hundred years ago Texans walked in a land void of...
by: Mary Adams Thurber, Texas, a company owned coal mining and brick making town, provided...
by Lea Hart In the early 1900s, Thurber saw a rise in candid photographs. Funny...
Cultivating Minds in a Company Mining Town February is often affiliated with the concept of...
by Shae Adams Last year our blog explored the history of Thurber in twelve objects...
by Shae Adams As one year ends and another begins, we take time to look...