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Alamo and grounds

Photograph of the grounds of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. A small window has been cut high up into the far wall, and a large group of cacti grows against the wall to the left of the photo. There is a clay pot on the ground to the right of the window.
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alamo Centotaph, "The Spirit of Sacrifice," side view with sculpture of Defenders

Photograph of the monument in front of the Alamo, the Alamo Cenotaph, also known as "The Spirit of Sacrifice." It shows a carving of the Defenders of the Alamo on the side of the cenotaph. Buildings and a school bus are visible in the background.
Date: May 3, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alamo memorial for the thirty-two men from Gonzales

Photograph of a memorial plaque at the Alamo featuring a bronze relief of the men from Gonzales. Under the bronze relief, it says, "Erected in grateful recognition of the supreme act of heroism of the thirty two men from Gonzales who gave their lives in the Alamo in response to the appeal of Travis."
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alamo memorial for the thirty-two men from Gonzales, detail of bronze

Photograph of a close-up view of a bronze plaque on a memorial at the Alamo, showing a relief of the Alamo defenders. They march in a line towards the Alamo, and are surrounded on both sides by plants. They all carry guns.
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alamo plaque dedicated by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Photograph of a plaque at the Alamo dedicated by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. It says, "Part of the San Antonio de Valero Mission. 'Blood of heroes hath stained me; let the stones of the Alamo speak that their immolation be not forgotten.' The tablet placed by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the fall of the Alamo."
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alamo Plaque honoring Adina de Zavala and Clara Driscoll

Photograph of a plaque at the Alamo honoring two opposing visions that helped preserve the Alamo. It says, "Adina Emelia de Zavala 1861-1955. Clara Driscoll 1881-1945. Two loyal members of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, each in her own way responsible for preserving this historic site." A bronze Texas seal has been placed on the plaque between their names.
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audience at Doobie Brothers concert, 1]

Photograph of the audience at a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Members of the group can be seen standing in a crowd, looking to the right of the camera. Several individuals appear to be singing. Two children in the front of the crowd are clapping their hands. Three other audience members are raising their right arms in the air.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Audience at Doobie Brothers concert, 2]

Photograph of the audience at a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Members of the group can be seen standing in a crowd, looking to the right of the camera. Several individuals appear to be clapping their hands. Others are raising their arms in the air. One man in the center of the photograph is holding a camera up with his right hand and smiling.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Audience at Doobie Brothers concert, 3]

Photograph of the audience at a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Members of the group can be seen standing behind a barrier, looking up. Several individuals appear to be singing. Three individuals in the center of the photograph are raising their arms in the air.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library

Banner: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S.A.

Photograph of a banner hung on the beams of Hanger X at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The banner contains dark background with a circular seal in the center depicting planets and stars, surrounded by the words "National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S.A."
Date: May 3, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bass guitarist Skylark during Doobie Brothers performance, 1]

Photograph of bass guitarist Skylark on stage during a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Skylark is facing to the right of the camera, holding onto a microphone stand with both hands. A bass guitar can be seen hanging on a strap around his neck.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bass guitarist Skylark during Doobie Brothers performance, 2]

Photograph of bass guitarist Skylark on stage during a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Skylark is facing to the right of the camera, holding onto a microphone stand with both hands. A bass guitar can be seen hanging on a strap around his neck.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library

Building at the Alamo site

Photograph of the side of a building at the Alamo site. Benches are interspersed with bushes along the wall of the building. A woman in a blue skirt is taking a picture to the left of the photo.
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House, in Georgetown, Texas.
Date: May 9, 2005
Creator: Reese, Byron
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House Photograph #2]

Photograph of the C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House, in Georgetown, Texas.
Date: May 9, 2005
Creator: Reese, Byron
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House Photograph #3]

Photograph of the C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House, in Georgetown, Texas.
Date: May 9, 2005
Creator: Reese, Byron
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House Photograph #4]

Photograph of the C.C. and Mattie Hughes Cody House, in Georgetown, Texas.
Date: May 9, 2005
Creator: Reese, Byron
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canon at the south entrance of the Texas State Capitol

Photograph of a canon at the south entrance of the Texas State Capitol. The writing on the base says, "Presented to the Republic of Texas by Maj. Gen. T. J. Chambers, 1836."
Date: May 5, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clara Driscoll plaque at the Alamo

Photograph of a plaque honoring Clara Driscoll at the Alamo. It reads: "Lest we forget: title to the Alamo Mission property, acquired through her efforts and her personal fortune, was conveyed by Clara Driscoll to the State Of Texas. Sept. 5th 1905: 'That the sacred shrine be saved from the encroachments of commercialism and stand through eternity a monument incomparable to the immortal heroes who died that Texas might not perish.' March 2nd, 1927."
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detail of a monument in front of the Alamo

Photograph of the monument in front of the Alamo site, showing close-up detail of the sculptures. A group of men are depicted, most of whom are standing, on the left; toward the right, two men are moving a cannon and two others are seated. Two of the standing men are identified as William B. Travis and Davy Crockett. Beneath the sculpture, there is a list of names for the men who died at the Alamo.
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detail of a stairway inside the Texas State Capitol

Photograph of columns and stairways inside the Texas State Capitol.
Date: May 5, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detail of fencing around the Texas State Capitol grounds

Photograph of a detail of fencing around the Texas State Capitol grounds. It is black wrought iron fencing with golden Lone Stars. There are cars parked beyond the fence, and the base of a monument can be seen in the background.
Date: May 5, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detail of frieze on the San Jacinto Monument

Photograph of a portion of the frieze on the San Jacinto Monument in La Porte, Texas. The visible corner is labeled "Lamar's School System" and shows three children lined up in front of a woman holding an open book and a man standing in the background. Portions of other images are also visible.
Date: May 2, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detail of tower at Mission San José

Photograph of a detail of a tower at Mission San José. The tower boasts a dome with a cross at the top.
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History