Old Jack County
Texas Newspapers |
Below is some
information about the newspapers available and
Some clips of interesting articles.
The small pictures below are thumbnails and will enlarge if
clicked on.
1980 | 1981 |
Jacksboro Gazette-News | Jacksboro Gazette-News |
52 Papers | 51 Papers |
390 Pages | 406 Pages |
I had NO papers for 1962-1979. Microfilm was a little dark. Some pictures are dark. Paper went to a narrower format. |
Some pictures are dark. |
1980 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
(Large images will not be distorted like the thumbnails are)
1981 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
1982 | 1983 |
Jacksboro Gazette-News | Jacksboro Gazette-News |
52 Papers | 52 Papers |
438 Pages | 496 Pages |
Microfilm was a little dark. Some pictures are dark. | Microfilm was a little dark. Some pictures are dark. I had NO papers for 1984. |
1982 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
1983 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
1985 | 1986 |
Jacksboro Gazette-News | Jacksboro Gazette-News |
52 Papers | 51 Papers |
566 Pages | 486 Pages |
I had NO papers for
1984. Microfilm was a little scratched and out of focus at top. The June 10 paper has lots of history. |
Pictures are better. Many
anniversary/wedding pictures. The June 9 paper has lots of history - 'Weekend in Old Mesquiteville' issue. |
1985 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
(The June 10 paper has lots of history 'Weekend in Old Mesquiteville'.)
1986 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
(The June 9 paper has lots of history 'Weekend in Old Mesquiteville'.)
1987 | 1988 |
Jacksboro Gazette-News | Jacksboro Gazette-News |
53 Papers | 52 Papers |
552 Pages | 495 Pages |
The Sept 24th issue is The Jack County
Herald. The June 8 paper has lots of history. |
The Jan 2nd paper was on this
microfilm, but it may be for 1989. Jan 2 was a Monday that year. |
1987 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
(The June 8 paper has lots of history. 'Weekend in Old Mesquiteville'.)
1988 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
1989 | 1990 |
Jacksboro Gazette-News | Jacksboro Gazette-News |
52 Papers | 37 Papers |
420 Pages | 364 Pages |
Part of the Jan 2nd paper was on the 1988 microfilm. | Feb-May papers missing. June 11 paper is 'Weekend in Old Mesquiteville'. Oct 15 paper is 'Homecoming'. No papers for 1991 |
1989 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
(Part of the Jan 2nd paper was on the 1988 microfilm.)
1990 The Jacksboro Gazette-News
(June 11 paper is 'Weekend in Old Mesquiteville'.
Oct 15 paper is 'Homecoming'.
No papers for 1991 and newer.)