Cadillac Ranch

Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ozymandias Marker]

Photograph of the marker located near the sculpture "Ozymandias on the Plains." There is a metal plaque set at an angle in a stone, which is is covered in graffiti; the marker is in a similar style as other Texas State Historical Association Markers, but lacks identifying information.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Panoramic View of Cadillac Ranch

Panoramic Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadillac Ranch

Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

[101st Airborne patch]

Photograph of an 101st Airborne patch from the United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers, held by UNT Special Collections. The patch is black with the word "Airborne" stitched at the top in yellow with a space in between. On the bigger part of the black patch is the head of an eagle stitched on.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Rock of The Marine pin]

Photograph of The Rock of The Marine pin from the United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers, held by UNT Special Collections.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Barsanti's dog tags]

Photograph of two silver dog tags that belonged to Major General Olinto Barsanti, connected by a chain, slightly rusted and scratched on the surface. The first dog tag at the top of the photo shows the letters engraved onto it backwards, as does the dog tag on the bottom with the word "Barsanti barely made out.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Barsanti's name tag]

Photograph of a black military name tag with several small scratches on it, and the name "Barsanti" printed in white capital letters.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Barsanti's Distinguished Service Medal]

Photograph of Barsanti's Distinguished Service Medal from the United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers, held by UNT Special Collections. The first image shows a circular medal that is navy blue around the rim with the words "For Distinguished Service MCMXVII" in gold. In the middle is a golden eagle with its wings exapnded and a flag like crest in the middle of it. The medal is attached a red, white and blue ribbon. The medal lies in a black box with a white inside. Image 2, closeup of Distinguished Service Medal.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Barsanti’s Vietnam ring]

Photograph of Barsanti’s Vietnam ring from the United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers, held by UNT Special Collections. The ring is a shiny bronze, and is seen from the side. On the side of the ring the word "Vietnam" is engraved with the word "Airborne" under it and the head of an eagle. At the bottom of the ring are the engraved words "Screaming Eagles." The top of the ring is circular with a clear stone in the middle. around the top the words "General" can be seen as well as the numbers 89.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[101st Airborne lighter]

Photograph of an 101st Airborne lighter from the United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers, held by UNT Special Collections. The first image shows the front of the silver lighter, with the cap sightly rusted. On the front of its is a black crest with the word "Airborne" above it and a white eagle head on it with its yellow beak. Image 2, back of silver lighter. The words "101st ABN. Div" are engraved on the cap and the word "Vietnam" on the bottom followed by the years 1967-1968.
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[101st Airborne challenge coin]

Photograph of a 101st Airborne challenge coin from the United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers, held by UNT Special Collections. The first image shows the back of the brown, rusted coin with a symbol of expanded angel wings engraved at the top, with the bottom of it containing the words "Rendezvous with Destiny." Image 2, front of coin. "101st" and "Airborne" are negraved at the top with an eagle head engraved under it. Under that, in two small engraved banners are the words "Normandy Bastogne Holland" and "Berchtesgaden."
Date: October 15, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[June 15, 2019: Flag Retirement Ceremony]

Photograph of members of the TXSSAR Color Guard at a Flag Retirement Ceremony on June 15, 2019. They are standing side by side, looking at a man in a military uniform. The man is standing on the left side of the photograph, facing away from the camera. In the center of the photograph, David Kinsey and another Color Guard member are holding an American flag. The flag has been torn apart.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library

[TXSSAR members burn flag at Flag Retirement Ceremony]

Photograph of members of the TXSSAR Color Guard burning a flag during a Flag Retirement Ceremony on June 15, 2019. They are standing around a fire pit. In the center of the photograph, one man is throwing a piece of a flag into the pit. David Kinsey is standing next to him on the right, holding another piece of the flag in both hands. John Greer is standing on the left side of the photograph, extending his right arm out toward the pit. A bucket full of wood scraps and lighter fluid can be seen on the ground beneath him. Two non-TXSSAR members are standing on the right side of the photograph. Other members of the Color Guard can be seen in the background, lined up.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library

[David Kinsey cuts flag at Flag Retirement Ceremony]

Photograph of David Kinsey cutting an American flag with scissors at a Flag Retirement Ceremony on June 15, 2019. He is holding a corner of the flag with his left hand, and cutting it with his right hand. Jerry Cope, Dan Hamilton, and another member of the TXSSAR are also holding corners of the flag. They are all in uniform. People can be seen standing underneath a tent behind them. A banner hanging on the tent reads, "Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution."
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library

[June 15, 2019: Flag Retirement Ceremony, 2]

Photograph of TXSSAR Color Guard members at a Flag Retirement Ceremony on June 15, 2019. They are lined up in two rows; members in the front row are kneeling, and those in the back row are standing. They are all in uniform. Jerry Cope, Dan Hamilton, Ron Carter, Dan Reed, John Greer, David Kinsey, Ted Wilson, and Tom Whitelock can be identified among the group. A woman in Colonial clothing and a man in casual clothing are standing on the right side of the group. The man is kneeling, and the woman is standing. A tent and a Sons of the American Revolution banner can be seen in the background.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library

[June 15, 2019: Flag Retirement Ceremony, 4]

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony in Plano, Texas on June 15, 2019. Dan Hamilton and John Greer can be seen standing with another member of the TXSSAR Color Guard and a man in a military uniform. They are all holding an American flag. The flag has been torn on the left side. Another Color Guard member can be seen on the right side of the photograph, facing to the right of the camera.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library

[June 15, 2019: Flag Retirement Ceremony, 3]

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony in Plano, Texas on June 15, 2019. Dan Hamilton (left) and two other members of the TXSSAR Color Guard are standing around a firepit with two EMS workers. They are all looking down and saluting. Smoke is coming up from the fire pit. Other members of the Color Guard can be seen lined up in the background of the photograph.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library

[June 15, 2019: Flag Retirement Ceremony, 5]

Photograph of John Greer (left) and another member of the TXSSAR Color Guard (center) lowering a torn flag at a flag retirement ceremony on June 15, 2019. They are both standing behind a flagpole, looking up. Dan Hamilton can be seen standing behind them on the right side of the photograph.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dan Hamilton at flag retirement ceremony: June 15, 2019]

Photograph of Dan Hamilton at a flag retirement ceremony in Plano, Texas on June 15, 2019. He is looking off to the left of the camera and smiling. He is wearing a Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard uniform.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library

[June 15, 2019: Flag Retirement Ceremony, 6]

Photograph of TXSSAR Color Guard members at a flag retirement ceremony on June 15, 2019. They are lined up in two rows; members in the front row are kneeling, and those in the back row are standing. They are all in uniform. Jerry Cope, Dan Hamilton, Dan Reed, Ron Carter, John Greer, David Kinsey, Ted Wilson, and Tom Whitelock can be identified among the group. A woman in Colonial clothing and a man in casual clothing are standing on the right side of the group. The man is kneeling, and the woman is standing. A tent and a Sons of the American Revolution banner can be seen in the background.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jerry Cope at flag retirement ceremony: June 15, 2019]

Photograph of Jerry Cope at a flag retirement ceremony in Plano, Texas on June 15, 2019. He is looking at the camera and smiling. He is wearing a Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard uniform.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library