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[Mexia, Texas: Confederate Reunion Grounds and Comanche Chief Quanah Parker]

Description: This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in Mexia, Texas. The film covers: the the Confederate Reunion Grounds, now a Texas Historical Landmark; recreational activity on the Navasota River; and the legend of Quanah Parker. The first segment of video shows the Confederate Reunion Grounds, which were established in 1889. Tom Fisher, who is the Park Manager of the Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historical Park and the Park Manager of Fort Parker State Historical Par… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 07 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[News Clip: (No title)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about law enforcement officers attempting to apprehend a farmer barricaded in his home near Groesbeck after he shot and killed a county sheriff. The farmer is wounded and arrested after a long standoff.
Date: May 15, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of an Unknown Family from Mexia, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified family from Mexia, Texas. They are seated together all around one couch. At left is the family's father, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a dark-colored coat with a child standing in between his knees. At center are two girls, sitting side by side in white dresses, facing forward and looking slightly to the photographer's left. The family's mother sits at right in a dark-colored dress, a baby seated on her lap.
Date: unknown
Creator: Arvin, James A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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