This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Christmas Party Brightens Colonial Nursing Home
The 1984 Christmas Party at Colonial Nursing Home drew a large crowd of residents and guests. The event featured a Santa visit, tree, birthday celebrations, piano music by Evelyn Moore, carols, and decorated doors judged for neatness and originality. Notable guests included Rose Marie Haverlah and 102 year old Laura Finch, with residents opening gifts and sharing holiday cheer.
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Colonial Nursing Home
Nixon Home
Nursing Home
Gracie Bishop
Rose Marie Haverlah
Gillett
Lillie Raska
Haverlah
Evelyn Moore
Moore
Harris Chapel Methodist Church
Nixon
Laura Finch
Annie
Karnes City
Uvalde
Singapore
Asia
Carrie O’neal
Leesville
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Martha Vivian
Minnie Menke
Vivian
Mary and
Jane Vivian Fitzgerald
Myrtle Wheat
Fannie Robinson
Robinson
Mary Jane Blumberg
Floresville School
Blumberg
Elizabeth Wheat
Lois Roberts
Hoyt Smith
Joe Wheat
James and
Mertie