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Ward County Archives
"Storehouse of Ward County History"
A few types of historical records available:
The Monahans News 1938-2008 (microfilm) with a complete & up-to-date obituary card file
Ward County History book, published 1977 * Ward County cemeteries
* City directories
Early Ward County Historical pictures * Monahans City Directory * Telephone books
The Ward County Heritage (Ward Co. Genealogical Society periodical with index)
Pinkerton Studio & other Monahans photographers’ proofs
History of the towns of Monahans, Wickett, Grandfalls, Pyote & Barstow
Monahans High School Annuals * History of the Monahans Sandhills State Park
Historical records of the organizing of the Million Barrel Museum
Business records of J. Conrad Dunagan & his books/articles written about:
Eugene Holman, President of Standard Oil of New Jersey & Holman family history
History of the Holman House (Holman Boarding House built 1905)
Monahans Hotel that burned down owned by the Holmans & replaced with boarding house
Research books on people living in various Texas and U.S. couties
A sampling of the limited
Birth, Marriage & Death certificate copies * Federal Census (Texas & other states’ up to 1930)
Recorded interviews of early Ward County citizens * Biographies * Businesses
Monahans Jr. High, Elementary & Kindergarten annuals * Grandfalls/Royalty H. School annuals
Ward County Veterans of World War II & civilian employees
Pyote AFB "Rattlesnake Bomber Base"
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