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[Program: Historic Abston Cemetery Rededication]

Description: Event program for a rededication at Abston Cemetery on April 29, 2018 held by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The program contains a cover page, an agenda for the event, a brief history of John Abston, and an acknowledgements page.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[SAR plaque at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of an SAR plaque on the ground at Abston Cemetery. The plaque shows a soldier holding a rifle. There are stars behind him. Around the soldier the plaque reads, "SAR -- 1775."
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR members put stakes in the ground at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of three members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter putting stakes in the ground at Abston Cemetery. On the left side of the photograph, a man is holding a stake in his left hand and a mallet in his right hand. The man in the center of the photograph is holding a stake in each hand, facing to the left of the photograph and looking down. The man on the far right is also facing to the left of the photograph. They are all in costume. Headstones can be seen in the foreground and background of … more
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR members set up flags at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter setting up flags at Abston Cemetery. The man on the left side of the photograph is facing to the right, looking down at something in his hands. A flag is leaning on a bench next to him. On the right side of the photograph, another man is holding a stake in his left hand and a mallet in his right. They are both in costume. Headstones can be seen in the foreground and background of the photograph.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Missy McPherson and man at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of Missy McPherson and a man at Abston Cemetery. The man is wearing his TXSSAR Color Guard uniform. McPherson has military pins on her blazer. They are both looking at the camera and smiling. Members of the TXSSAR can be seen in the background, on the right side of the photograph.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Headstones at Abston Cemetery, 2]

Description: Photograph of a row of headstones at Abston Cemetery. Members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter can be seen in the background, wearing their Color Guard uniforms.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Missy McPherson converses with DAR members at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of Missy McPherson conversing with two other members of the DAR John Abston chapter at Abston Cemetery. She is facing to the left of the photograph, holding a water bottle in both hands. The woman across from her is holding a wreath. The third woman is standing next to McPherson, and cannot be seen in the photograph.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR member holds American flag at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a member of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter holding an American flag at Abston Cemetery. He is wearing a Color Guard uniform and holding the flagpole in his left hand. He is looking at the camera from behind sunglasses.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Missy McPherson speaks at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of Missy McPherson speaking under a gazebo at Abston Cemetery. She is facing away from the camera, holding a microphone in her right hand and papers in her left hand. Other members of the DAR John Abston chapter are sitting in chairs, facing her. Members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter can be seen holding flags in the background.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[DAR members pose around John Abston's grave at Abston Cemetery, 2]

Description: Photograph of the DAR John Abston chapter posing around John Abston's grave at Abston Cemetery. They are all standing behind the headstone, facing the camera. Flags have been set up around them. A wreath is sitting to the left of the headstone. The wreath and headstone are partially out of frame at the bottom of the photograph.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR member at Abston Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a member of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter in costume at Abston Cemetery. He is looking at the camera and smiling. He is holding the barrel of a rifle with both hands. People can be seen conversing on the left-hand side of the photograph, partially out of frame.
Date: April 29, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Headstone of John E. Phinney]

Description: Photograph of a headstone at The Hopkins County Veterans Memorial in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The headstone reads: "John E. Phinney -- Pvt US Army -- World War II -- Sep. 12, 1926 - Aug. 10, 1954." There is a small cross on the top portion of the headstone, above Phinney's name.
Date: June 16, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tom Whitelock at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of Tom Whitelock at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. He is in uniform, looking off of the right of the camera. He is holding a sheet of paper in his hands. Jester's grave can be seen in front of him. Other Jester family graves and monuments can be seen behind him.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.099261 -96.479474
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corsicana dedications attendees]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. In the center of the photograph, a woman is carrying a wreath over a grave. Tom Whitelock is standing to the right of her with his back turned to the camera. He is holding a sheet of paper in his left hand. Ted Wilson can be seen on the left side of the photograph, standing with a group in the background.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.099261 -96.479474
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cope family at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of the Cope family at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. They are standing behind Jester's grave in two rows, facing to the left of the camera. Jerry and Marshall Cope are in Color Guard uniforms. A wreath has been placed on a stand behind Jester's headstone.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.099261 -96.479474
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Jester family plots at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the area around the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and a section marked off with cement curbs and a large obelisk with the family name on it. Visitors are visible past the area.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jester family grave-sites at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the area around the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and a section marked off with cement curbs and a large obelisk with the family name on it. Visitors are visible past the area.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jester family plots at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and a section marked off with cement curbs and a large obelisk with the family name on it.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. The two in frame are George Taylor Jester's and Frances G. Jester's. There is also a cement divider around their graves.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Area by Jester family plots at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the area around the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and a section marked off with cement curbs and a large obelisk with the family name on it. Visitors are visible past the area.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jerry and Ted placing a SAR marker]

Description: Photograph of Jerry Cope and Ted E. Wilson, from the Arlington Chapter (#7) of TXSSAR, burying a SAR marker piece in the ground in front of Edward Monroe Polk's headstone. There are shovels behind Wilson and the markers for Evelyn Allison Polk and Rosine Blair Polk are on either side.
Date: July 23, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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