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[Tank on Display]

Photograph of a tank on display at a memorial dedication. Cars are parked on the side of the road behind the tank, and a building is visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[12th Armored Division Patch]

Photograph of the 12th Armored Division patch engraved on the side of the Armored Forces Monument. The 13th Armored Division patch is also visible to the right, and text is engraved on the top of the monument.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[List of Units]

Photograph of a list of military units engraved into the Armored Forces Monument in Abilene, Texas. The text reads: "Armored Divisions: 1-14, 16, 20 Armored Groups: 1-3, 6-11, 17 Armored Regiments: 13, 32, 33 Armored Field Artillery Battalions: 58, 59, 62, 65, 69, Armored Infantry Battalions: 6-11, 14-17, 19-21, 23, 27 Armored Infantry Regiments: 6, 36, 41 Cavalry Groups: 2-4, 11, 14-16, 101, 102, 106, 113, 115 Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadrons: 2, 3, 4, 6, 15-19, 24, Reconnaissance Troops: 1-5, 8-10, 26, 28-30, 34-36, 42, Tank Battalions: 70, 191, 701, 702, 707, 709, 712, 714, 717, 735".
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up of Monument]

Photograph of a close-up of the Armored Forces Monument. There is a picture of men standing beside and on tanks, and one man on horseback. The words "Forging the Thunderbolt" are inscribed in the top right corner. The text at the bottom of the monument reads: "'A balanced team of combat arms and services of equal importance and equal prestige.' Maj. Gen. Adna R. Chaffee Father of the American Armored Forces".
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men and Woman at Dedication]

Photograph of five men, including three in uniform, and a woman seated on a blue raised platform during a memorial dedication. Six red and yellow flags are planted in the ground behind the platform, and to the right, another uniformed man speaks into a microphone at a podium. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elton Samuels with 12th Division Flag]

Photograph of Elton Samuels holding out a 12th Armored Division flag at a dedication ceremony. Three other division flags are placed in the ground behind blue velvet chairs with programs set on them. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Veiled Monument]

Photograph of a monument covered in a white sheet with a red, white, and blue pleated fan at both top corners. To the right, a line of four soldiers stand at attention, carrying rifles and two flags. To the left, a woman and two uniformed men stand on a raised platform in front of a podium. Another uniformed soldier stands beside the covered monument, and trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Engraved Map of the European Theatre]

Photograph of a map of the European theater engraved on the Armored Forces Monument in Abilene, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People By Monument]

Photograph of a World War II monument. A woman and a uniformed man stand looking at it, and four soldiers stand at attention to the right. The outside two carry rifles, and the inside two carry flags. Another soldier stands at attention behind the monument on the left. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gina Aldaco, Shauna Prentiss, Chrissa Cotten & Michele Sobotik with the Lee College mascot]

Photograph of 4 women dressed in red shirts and jeans, standing with someone in a 'Rooty Rebel' mascot costume. Back of photo reads, "The Lee College yell leaders and mascot are a common sight, not only at Lee College volleyball and basketball contests, but also at special events throughout the community. Seated from left are Gina Aldaco and Shauna Prentiss, both of Baytown. Standing from left are Chrissa Cotten of Highlands, MIchele Sobotik of Baytown and 'Rooty' Rebel. The yell leaders and 'Rooty' invite Lee College fans to join them for the basketball team's home opener at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, vs. defending conference champion Kilgore College. / 11-4-99"
Date: November 4, 1999
Creator: Lee College
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph From The Southeast Wall of The Dr. Pepper Museum]

Photograph taken from the sidewalk next to the courtyard of the Dr. Pepper Museum before renovations were complete. The metal fence has a sign that says "BARRETT BUILDING CO. INC." There is debris lied next to the fence. There is scaffolding on the side and back of the building. There is a man on the roof and another man on scaffolding above the awning at the back of the building.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Northwest and Southwest Walls of the Dr. Pepper Museum]

Photograph of the Northwest wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum) covered in scaffolding during renovations to the structure.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Dr. Pepper Museum's Northwestern Wall]

Photograph of the Northwest wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum) covered in scaffolding during renovations to the structure.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Luton-Pickett wedding, Robert Luton and Chris Pickett

Color photograph of wedding couple. Bride wearing floor length wedding gown, long train and veil, and carrying white floral bouquet. Groom wearing dark navy tuxedo, black trim, black bow tie and boutonniere.
Date: November 27, 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Weslaco City Hall Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Weslaco City Hall in Weslaco, Texas.
Date: November 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Hidalgo County Courthouse Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Old Hidalgo County Courthouse in Hidalgo, Texas.
Date: 1991-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Hidalgo County Courthouse Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Old Hidalgo County Courthouse in Hidalgo, Texas.
Date: 1991-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Government Personal/Elvis Graves

Photograph of Elvis Graves, Director (Management).
Date: November 1994
Creator: Oklahoma State University
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Artists Restoring Dr. Pepper Mural]

Photograph of C. B. Morgan and another artist painting over a Dr. Pepper-themed mural to restore it. They are standing on a ladder scaffold to work on the upper portion of the painting. Morgan (center) is working on the white text and the other artist (at left) is working on the yellow outline.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up of Artists Restoring Dr. Pepper Mural]

Photograph showing a close view of C. B. Morgan and another artist painting over a Dr. Pepper-themed mural to restore it. They are working near the top-left corner on a ladder scaffold; Morgan is working on the white text and the other artist, partially visible on the far left, is working on the yellow outline.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. B. Morgan Posing Next to his Dr. Pepper Graffiti Art]

Photograph of C. B. Morgan posing to the left of his original Dr. Pepper graffiti art (painted in the 1940s) moved to a building close to the Dr. Pepper Museum containing the taglines 'Good for Life' and 'Enjoy That Flavor'. The museum building is partially visible in the background.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artists Reviewing Mural Restoration]

Photograph of original artist, C. B. Morgan (left), and an unidentified artist standing at either end of a Dr. Pepper-themed mural, looking at their progress in restoring it. They are standing between the mural and a flat scaffold that is suspended between two A-frame ladders, with a third A-frame ladder nearby. At right, parts of a building and the bed of a pick-up truck are partially visible.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. B. Morgan Restoring Mural]

Photograph of two artists painting over a Dr. Pepper-themed mural to restore it. Original artist C. B. Morgan is standing on scaffolding to work on the red background in the upper-left portion of the mural; an unidentified artist is standing on the ground near the center of the image. Ladders are visible on either end of the scaffolding.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artists with Near-Complete Mural]

Photograph focusing on two artists who are completing the restoration of a Dr. Pepper-themed mural. Original artist C. B. Morgan is standing at right, with one hand on an A-frame ladder and looking down at the scaffolding used for the upper portions. An unidentified artist at left is painting black outlines on the mural.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History