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[Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest graveside monument 3]

Description: A photograph of the memorial at Lt. Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest's grave in Live Oak Cemetery in Selma, Alabama. At the top is the seal of the Confederate States of America and beneath it are words reading "This monument was erected and dedicated Oct. 7, 2000, By the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Alabama Division, Col. C. C. Pegues camp 62; Alabama Society, Order of Confederate Rose; Selma Chapter 53, United Daughters of the Confederacy; and from private contributions from those who love the sout… more
Date: March 10, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravestone photograph of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon as a young couple posing for the camera outdoors at what appears to be a field, which the creator states is the Burgoon Roping Arena on east McKinney Street in Denton, Texas. The black and white photograph included on his gravestone shows Charles standing in front of a wooden post that holds up a wire fence. Joy M. Burgoon is standing to the left of Charles behind the wire fence and is holding onto the top portion of the fence. Ch… more
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravestone marker of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon's gravestone marker located at Trinity Cemetery in Denton, Texas. The red granite gravestone reads "Burgoon" in all capital serif and light brownish pink letters with Charles' name ("Weldon") and birth and death dates ("Mar. 2, 1930 - Sept. 18, 2018"), as well as Joy's name ("Joy M.") and birth date ("Nov. 15, 1932")to the left of Charles'. The gravestone sits atop another stone base, which is a rectangular.
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Ireland. In the foreground, grave markers are visible. The cemetery is positioned next to a church which is partially visible on the left side. People walk amongst the graves in the background.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Ireland. In the foreground, graves are scattered amongst surrounding greenery. A lake and hills are visible in the background.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, numerous grave markers are visible; a line of tall trees and distant hillside are visible in the background.
Date: 1953
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, numerous grave markers and a concrete path are visible; more graves are visible in the background ascending up the hillside; trees and buildings are visible in the far background.
Date: 1953
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[White Crosses]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, two white crosses (grave markers) are visible. The crosses sit in front of a small metal structure. More grave markers and tall trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1953
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Italian Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Florence, Italy. Two trees are visible on each side of the photograph. In the foreground, men and women with flowers walk on the path in front of the cemetery wall. The wall is lined with stacked graves. A mausoleum is centered in the wall of graves.
Date: 1953
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Mausoleums]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, three mausoleums are visible. The front mausoleum is ornately decorated with carved figures, columns, and a dome roof. A tall line of trees and distant hills are visible in the background.
Date: 1953
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Carcassone Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Carcassone, France. In the foreground, two angels sit atop a tomb decorated with crucifixes and a book. Another grave is partially visible on the left side. The fortified city wall is visible in the background behind the graves.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Family gathered at Jester plot]

Description: Photograph of the family gathered at the Jester family plot in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. Marshall and Jerry Cope are wearing their SAR uniforms and Ted Wilson is carrying George Jester's membership wreath.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family and compatriot standing at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of two people standing during a ceremony for Edward Monroe Polk in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. One is a family member and the other is an officer in SAR who is there to present the new SAR emblem honoring Polk's membership in the organization. There is a wreath and a flag by Polk's headstone.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Compatriot officer presenting George Jester's emblem]

Description: Photograph of a compatriot officer at the Jester family plot in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. He is wearing full uniform with his medals pinned to the jacket and holding papers. He is present for the unveiling of George Jester's new SAR emblem at his gravemarker.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family and Ted E. Wilson at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a family attending a ceremony for Edward Monroe Polk in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. Ted Wilson is standing among them in full uniform and is holding Polk's wreath.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Guests at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of two guests attending a SAR emblem unveiling ceremony in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. One woman is holding a black lace umbrella over her head and behind them graves and two cars are visible.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cope family at Jester's presentation]

Description: Photograph of the Cope family at the Jester family plot in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. Jerry and Marshall Cope are wearing their full uniforms and medals and they are all standing between the wreath and flag by the gravestone.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Edward Monroe Polk's grave during SAR ceremony]

Description: Photograph of Edward Monroe Polk's grave in Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, TX. There is a black cloth covering the new SAR emblem that is being unveiled in a ceremony. There is also a flag stuck in the ground behind it.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest graveside monument 1]

Description: A photograph of the memorial at Lt. Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest's grave in Live Oak Cemetery in Selma, Alabama. It has a square with the pattern of the confederate flag at the top and underneath it reads "Defender of Selma; Wizard of the saddle; untortured genius; the first with the most" and "This monument stands as testament of our perpetual devotion and respect for Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. CSA. 1821-1877, one of the south's finest heroes. In honor of Gen. Forrest's unwavering defense … more
Date: March 10, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest graveside monument 2]

Description: A photograph of the memorial at Lt. Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest's grave in Live Oak Cemetery in Selma, Alabama. "Forrest's Battles; 1864 West Point, MS. Oklona, MS. Fort Pillow, TN. Brics Crossroads, MS. Tupelo, MS. Memphis, TN. Sulphur Trestle, AL. Pulaski, TN. Johnsonville, TN. Springhill, TN. Franklin, TN. Nashville, TN. 1865 Battle of Selma, AL." Members of the group is standing behind the stone and the UNT travel van is parked behind them.
Date: March 10, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravestone marker and photograph of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon's gravestone marker located at Trinity Cemetery in Denton, Texas. The red granite gravestone reads "The Cowboy and the Lady" in all capital serif and white letters with a black and white oval shaped photograph of the couple centered above the text. The photograph shows Charles and Joy as a young couple posing for the camera outdoors at what appears to be a field, which the creator states is the Burgoon Roping Arena on east McKinne… more
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Glenfawn Cemetery historical marker]

Description: Photograph of a historical marker at the Glenfawn Cemetery. It reads "Glenfawn Cemetery; Cemetery was begun after the death of Julien Sidney Devereux (1805-56), with the remains of his father, John W. Devereux (1769-1847), and an infant son reinterred soon after. Called Devereux and sand field, the plot served nearby Forest Hill community (1 mile N), site of academy founded by Devereux in 1805. Name was changed to Glenfawn in 1972 when post office opened with Charles Nunnally, postmaster. The s… more
Date: November 24, 2018
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Color Guard at Glenfawn Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of TXSSAR Color Guard members at Glenfawn Cemetery. They are present for Benjamin Anderson's new SAR emblem reveal ceremony. There are headstones behind them and one, Ted Wilson, is holding a sword, two are holding flags, and the fourth is holding a musket rifle.
Date: November 24, 2018
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Garitty and Jester family plots at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the Garitty and Jester family plots at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and the two family sections are marked off with cement curbs. There is a tall obelisk in the Jester plot and a tall structure for the Garitty's.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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