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Memorials to Early Texas

Description: Newspaper clippings regarding biography of R.E.B. Baylor, history of Baylor University, and memorial to R.E.B. Baylor, ca. 1900-1920. This clipping shows a picture clay sculpture of Judge R. E. B. Baylor made by Pompeo Coppini and Waldine Amanda Tauche; one of the sculptors is posing with the statue in the photograph. On the back are the words "Strength is given."
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Candles

Description: Three 2" blue and white numerical candles, "1," "5," "0" used in the Texas Independence Day Sesquicentennial (150 years) celebration at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Park; some icing remains (blue)
Date: 1986~
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Sesquicentennial Glasses]

Description: Commemorative glasses for the Texas Sesquicentennial; (a,b) short (10.2 cm x 8 cm) and inscribed with, "Texas 1836-1986"; (c-f) have pictures of Texas missions (14.2 x 6.8 cm); and (g-k) are clear frosted glasses (16 cm x 7.5 cm)
Date: 1986~
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Plaque to the Brazos River Authority]

Description: Plaque to the Brazos River Authority. "In grateful appreciation for the work done in 1963 to halt the erosion of Washington State Park along the banks of the Brazos River. Presented March 2, 1964 by Mrs. Moody Northen in behalf of the Texas Independence Day Organization."
Date: March 2, 1964
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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