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Chamber Office 105 Huck Street - Yoakum, Tx 77995 361-293-2309 FAX: 361-293-3507 |
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Carl & Mary Welhausen Library
Spring Luncheon Schedule for April 2nd
Speaker this year is Gary Hall, author of “Murder and Malice: Crimes of Passion from Victoria County, Texas (1891-1913).”
Tickets are $8.00 and may be purchased at the Welhausen Library or by contacting a member of the Friends of the Library.
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Carl & Mary Welhausen Library 810 Front Street |
The Library serves both DeWitt and Lavaca Counties with over 18,000 volumes of books, periodicals, videos and internet access. The library also offers a genealogy section to assist those weekend scavengers looking for clues to the past. It is a landmark that truly depicts the concerted efforts of the Yoakum citizens to preserve history and education for future generations. Each Christmas, the library hosts a holiday display for all to enjoy. Resource CenterComputers - With 10 internet-ready computer for public use, there is virtually nowhere in the world you can't visit from your comfortable seat in the Welhausen Library. Finding books and videos with the library is made simple with a computer-based cataloguing system. Just click on the Cataloging icon and search by author, title or subject. Genealogy - One computer is dedicated to genealogy. The online resources and a Family Tree Maker Program allows you to build your own family tree, research passenger logs from early voyages to the Americas and save all of your family information to your own 3 1/2" floppy disk - right there in the library. Special Collections
Microfilm
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