Beyond the Bytes, August 27, 2014

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August 27, 2014 recently added Collections … Bellaire Area Newspapers The city of Bellaire, inside the Houston metropolitan area, was founded in 1908 by William Wright Baldwin, the vice president of Burlington Railroad.  It was begun as a residential neighborhood and continues to be dominated by residences today, which is why it is known as… Read more »

Beyond the Bytes, August 1, 2014

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August 1, 2014 Recently added collections … The Jasper News-Boy The Jasper News-Boy was founded by Captain Edward Irwin Kellie who had come to Texas after working as a news boy in New Orleans.  Kellie worked for a newspaper in Galveston and then for the Sabine Times until 1860.  After the Civil War he set… Read more »