[Monument to John O. Meusebach Outside of Vereins-Kirche]

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Photograph of a monument for John O. Meusebach outside of the Vereins-Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas. The monument is a bust of Meusebach set into a tall granite pedestal with a plaque on the front. The Vereins-Kirche behind the monument is an octagonal building with white walls, a first floor roof that angels towards an octagonal cupola. The side of the building that faces the camera has a double door above which is a plaque inscribed with "Pioneer Memorial."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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Dietel, Norman Creation Date: Unknown.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2009 and was provided by the LBJ Museum of San Marcos to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 170 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a monument for John O. Meusebach outside of the Vereins-Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas. The monument is a bust of Meusebach set into a tall granite pedestal with a plaque on the front. The Vereins-Kirche behind the monument is an octagonal building with white walls, a first floor roof that angels towards an octagonal cupola. The side of the building that faces the camera has a double door above which is a plaque inscribed with "Pioneer Memorial."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2009

Photographs, oral histories, artwork, letters, and more. These more than 5,000 items give a glimpse into the diverse people that have called Texas home over the years. Funding provided by the Summerlee Foundation.

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Norman Dietel Photograph Collection

These materials document the activities of former President Lyndon B. Johnson and his family, taken by notable Texas newsman and photographer. The photos also feature historical figures, the Texas Hill County, and Fredricksburg.

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  • Dec. 6, 2009, 9:57 p.m.

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  • June 29, 2023, 2:13 a.m.

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  • 30.275954, -98.872897

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Dietel, Norman. [Monument to John O. Meusebach Outside of Vereins-Kirche], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth64154/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting LBJ Museum of San Marcos.

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