[Bell, Plaque, and Flower Vases on Stone Construction]

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Slide of a medium-sized plaque placed within a type of stone altar. Mounted on top is a black bell with a supporting structure holding it upright. Two pots flank either side, both of which have a register of decorative schema running along their width. "Elephant ear" plants have been placed inside them. The actual plaque has an inscription of text in golden relief. It reads: "This property has been placed on the National Register of Historical Places by the United States Department of the Interior."

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas Cultures Online and was provided by the Burnet County Historical Commission to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 109 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Burnet County Historical Commission

The Commission's purpose centers on preserving Burnet history on a local level. It makes recommendations and placements for historical markers and historically significant property acquisitions. It also accepts various museum items in the name of the county and supports programs of the Texas Historical Commission.

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Slide of a medium-sized plaque placed within a type of stone altar. Mounted on top is a black bell with a supporting structure holding it upright. Two pots flank either side, both of which have a register of decorative schema running along their width. "Elephant ear" plants have been placed inside them.

The actual plaque has an inscription of text in golden relief. It reads:

"This property has been placed on the National Register of Historical Places by the United States Department of the Interior."

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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  • Dec. 12, 2011, 10:57 a.m.

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[Bell, Plaque, and Flower Vases on Stone Construction], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth193920/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Burnet County Historical Commission.

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