Frieze of San Jacinto Monument, San Jacinto Advance

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Photograph of a frieze of the San Jacinto Monument. Two men on the far left advance to the right, above the words "Houston and Deaf Smith." Carved into the middle section of the frieze are many men with guns. A drummer and piper stand to the left, a man rides a horse in the middle, and two men roll a cannon forward on the right. The words "San Jacinto Advance" are engraved under the frieze. On the far right side, above the words "Lamar's School System," several children sit at desks in front of a woman who stands next to … continued below

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Belden, Dreanna L. May 2, 2005.

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Photograph of a frieze of the San Jacinto Monument. Two men on the far left advance to the right, above the words "Houston and Deaf Smith." Carved into the middle section of the frieze are many men with guns. A drummer and piper stand to the left, a man rides a horse in the middle, and two men roll a cannon forward on the right. The words "San Jacinto Advance" are engraved under the frieze. On the far right side, above the words "Lamar's School System," several children sit at desks in front of a woman who stands next to a tall man.

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Photographing Texas

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  • May 2, 2005

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  • July 18, 2005, 2:36 p.m.

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  • Feb. 19, 2018, 5:03 p.m.

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  • 29.74975425195311, -95.0806725251465

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Belden, Dreanna L. Frieze of San Jacinto Monument, San Jacinto Advance, photograph, May 2, 2005; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3674/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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