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Hale County Resources
The bibliography, compiled by former librarian John Sigwald, is a list of books, research papers, and publications that reference people and places of Hale County, Texas.
The print editions are available at the library for $30.00 for a comb bound copy and $50.00 for a hardcover. Supplement to the bibliography is free with the book purchase.
Records may include name variations, birth, death and marriage dates, spouse's and parents' names; military service; funeral home; the name of the cemetery with location within the cemetery, notes and obituary. Database can be searched by name or date.
View the maps of cities, towns, communities and Texas historical markers in Hale County.
These are digitized copies of Hale County, Texas, newspapers from the Unger Memorial Library's microfilm archives: Plainview Daily Herald, Abernathy Weekly Reviews, Hale Center American and Petersburg Post and Journal.
Interested in Hale County history?
The books compiled by Mary Cox and Vera Dean Wofford will answer your questions about important dates, places, people and past events of our community. Both copies are available at the Reference and Genealogy Sections of the Library.
Plainview High School Yearbooks
Do you wonder what your relatives or friends looked like in high school? Explore the digitized collection of Plainview High School Yearbooks. The library houses the print copies on its main floor by the front window. We have yearbooks dated from 1914 to the most current issues.