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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Support Group]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 25, 1990, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Pvt. Andy Krippner funeral

Description: Webpage from McKinney TXSSAR website containing photographs from a funeral for Andy Krippner on June 3, 2011.
Date: June 3, 2011
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

John F. Greer DAR ceremony

Description: Webpage from McKinney TXSSAR website containing photographs from a flag presentation to the DAR John F. Greer Chapter on May 10, 2014. A photograph of Donald Babbs at the funeral of Christian Jacob Chandler from the same day is also included.
Date: May 10, 2014
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John Abston headstone at Abston Cemetery, 3]

Description: Photograph of John Abston's headstone at Abston Cemetery. The headstone reads, "In Memory of John Abston." A symbol has been engraved into the top of the headstone; the symbol says, "A soldier of the American Revolution." A wreath has been placed in front of the stone, with a red, white and blue ribbon tied into the shape of a bow.
Date: 2004
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John Abston headstone at Abston Cemetery, 2]

Description: Photograph of John Abston's headstone at Abston Cemetery. The headstone reads, "In Memory of John Abston -- Rev. Soldier -- 1757-1856 -- Erected by Richard Royal Chapter D.A.R." A symbol has been engraved into the top of the headstone; the symbol says, "A soldier of the American Revolution." A wreath has been placed in the grass to the left of the headstone. A rifle and a pair of boots have been placed to the right. People can be seen walking in the background.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

DFW Airport

Description: Webpage from McKinney TXSSAR website containing photographs from a troop-greeting event at the DFW Airport on August 25, 2011.
Date: August 25, 2011
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jet Ace]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a news story about a McKinney celebration honoring Colonel Royal Baker, the top jet ace in the U.S. Air Force who shot down 12 planes in the Korean War.
Date: April 9, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Seabees]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story Marine reserve sergeant John Bedford giving word to the Seabee Units of their weekend training mission.
Date: May 27, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jet ace]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a McKinney celebration honoring Colonel Royal Baker, the top jet ace in the U.S. Air Force who shot down 12 planes in the Korean War.
Date: April 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jet ace honored]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about McKinney, Texas paying tribute to Air Force Captain James Jabara.
Date: June 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jet ace honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about McKinney, Texas paying tribute to Air Force Captain James Jabara.
Date: June 20, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John Abston headstone at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of John Abston's headstone at Abston Cemetery. The headstone reads, "In Memory of John Abston -- Rev. Soldier -- 1757-1856 -- Erected by Richard Royal Chapter D.A.R." A symbol has been engraved into the top of the headstone; the symbol says, "A soldier of the American Revolution."
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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