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[Description of Treue Der Union Civil War Monument]

Description: Typewritten description of the Treue der Union monument in Comfort, Texas, for the Kendall County Historical Marker sign. The description includes a brief history behind the monument, and the German Union soldiers who honored their fallen comrades by burying them at the site. The description also provides a translation of the monument's name to "Loyalty to the Union." Three photographs also accompany the typewritten description.
Date: 1968
Creator: Texas Historical Survey Committee
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Millermore catching fire.
Date: April 4, 1968
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ehtel and the Water Boy

Description: This is a research paper written by Mike Shurley for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1968. It tells the story of Marcellus and Ethel Bryant with some history of their family, his service in World War I, their courtship and marriage, his ranc, his oil fields, his interest in aviation and his support for James C. Mattern's flight around the world, his life in politics and relationship with LBJ, and his role in the building of the Twin Buttes Dam to bring water to drought strickā€¦ more
Date: 1968
Creator: Shurley, Mike
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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[News Clip: Hemisfair]

Description: B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a rally of people in Hemisfair Gate, in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Date: April 5, 1968
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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