Gaines County Museum

In May 1959 , Gaines County experienced a surge in book readership in rural areas due to the arrival of the Texas State Lib rary’s new red and white bookmo bile. This t r ave l ing library served Gaines, Dawson, Terry and Yoakum counties with a book circulation of 6,000 plus books that were headquartered in Seagraves at the Hearne freight office. The bookmobile traveled to more than 3 dozen…