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[Two women outside with a horse]

Description: Photograph of two women with a horse. A shorter woman on the left wears an orange dress and glasses. The woman to the right of the horse wears a cowboy hat and a ruffled light blue shirt. The horse is saddled and the photo is taken outdoors in Montgomery, Alabama in 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: Dalco Photography
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[Denton Presentation]

Description: Sound recording of a jingle for the "We've Got Go" ad campaign and a radio presentation on the campaign, including an interview with narrator of the campaign, actor Hans Conried.
Date: September 1968
Duration: 6 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
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[Denton Presentation]

Description: Sound recording of the Denton Presentation, dated 1968, immerses you in the historical ambiance of Denton during that era, capturing the essence of the community's spirit. Transition to an engaging advertisement for the "Collect Bears Contest," offering a delightful auditory journey blending Denton's history with the whimsy of a cherished bear-collecting adventure.
Date: September 1968
Duration: 3 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce

[Woven Christmas card]

Description: Holiday card woven by Rudi Fuchs depicting a Christmas tree with orange and yellow lights or ornaments against a dark background. Handwritten text inside the card says, "A Very Merry Christmas and a wonderful 1969 to you both. I keep real busy - but really enjoyed my trip to Lima, Cuzco, Machu Picchu in Peru; Quito, Ecuador, Bogotá, Colombia; & Panama this summer. Machu Picchu is fabulous. _Do_ make 1969 the year that you visit in Denton. Let me know when you can. Phone 387-1608. All bes… more
Date: December 1968
Creator: Fuchs, Rudolph
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[News Script: Hefley verdict]

Description: Script page from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating the proceedings of the sanity hearing of Charles Roy Hefley who assaulted Carolyn Adams (Wischer) and murdered her two infants. Judge Matthews reading the verdict of insanity as Wischer cries. Included is a newspaper clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram by Bill Hendricks, which describes how the jury deliberated for five hours on the sanity hearing. Hefley hopes the court will declare him sane so he could be released … more
Date: December 5, 1968
Creator: Hendricks, Bill & Hefllin, Ron
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[Award of the Silver Star]

Description: General orders from the desk of Brigadier General of the U. S. Army, Robert C. Taber, typed up by Colonel R. N. Dallam, Jr. The orders are in regards the awarded Silver Star to Major General Olinto M. Barsanti, of the 101st Airborne Division. For gallantry in action during a military operation involving conflict with armed hostile forces in Vietnam.
Date: June 13, 1968
Creator: Johnson, Harold K. (Harold Keith), 1912-1983
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