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Map showing location of the original King's Highway from Sabine River to Rio Grande River, marked by DAR of Texas.

Description: Map of the original King's Highway (now the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail) from the Sabine River to the Rio Grande River, surveyed on the behalf of the Texas chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The map also includes county/parish lines, bodies of water, and major towns. No scale indicated.
Date: 1918?
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the Butterfield Trail, Through Taylor County, Texas

Description: Map of the Butterfield Trail mail route in Taylor County, Texas, in service between September 1858 and 1861, from St. Louis, Missouri, to San Fransisco, California. Map includes water bodies, blocks of land, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:82,368
Date: November 1924
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Certificate Awarded to Hester Beck Willis]

Description: Certificate awarded to Hester Beck Willis upon her entry into the Daughters of the American Revolution. It reads: "This certifies that Hester Mae Beck is a regularly approved member of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Henry Downs Chapter, having been admitted by the National Board of Management by virtue of her descent from Daniel Allen who with unfailing loyalty rendered material aid to the cause of American Independence as Private during the Revolution… more
Date: February 1, 1950
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Flag Day FW]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Flag Day ceremonies in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Date: June 14, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[C. U. Hogan at a Pioneer Memorial]

Description: C. U. Hogan standing next to a Denton County Pioneers memorial headstone while saluting. He is wearing a suit and holding his hat in is right hand. The memorial reads: "1851 1857 Dedicated to the Memory of the Denton County Pioneers Who Founded Alton By the Benjamin Lyon Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1930." The writing in white ink reads, "To my good friend Mr. Will Williams a useful and lovable citizen of Denton With my best wishes, C. A.[Hogan?] Aug. 17, 1953" (text not entirel… more
Date: August 17, 1953
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard to Mrs. Henry Sleur - October 7, 1954]

Description: Postcard written to Mrs. Henry Sleur in Belton, Texas. The letter says "Dear Bessie- Will you give me your mother's numbers as a D.A.R. Was she listed as one, in Austin? I was told to write to Washington for the D.A.R. lineage as I want to trace it beyond 1776. Thank you. Odetta."
Date: October 7, 1954
Partner: Lena Armstrong Public Library
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[News Clip: Flag presentation]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a flag presentation at the Fort Worth Children's Museum to honor the late Amon Carter.
Date: November 11, 1955
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flag Day Ceremonies]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 179th anniversary of adopting the flag of the United States in Fort Worth's Botanic gardens and in Dallas's A. Harris Shopping Center in Oak Cliff. The event was hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Girl Scouts.
Date: June 14, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flag Day Ceremonies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 179th anniversary of adopting the flag of the United States in Fort Worth's Botanic gardens and in Dallas's A. Harris Shopping Center in Oak Cliff. The event was hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Girl Scouts.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: DAR]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about preparations for the 62nd annual conference of the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution in Dallas.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Kippy Jagoe Elected CAR Honorary State President

Description: Photograph of Kippy Jagoe, recently elected Honorary State President of the Children of the American Revolution, and several female members of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The women are wearing dresses and cloches. Some of the women have medals pinned to their dresses. A newspaper clipping describing recent events of Children of the American Revolution and a caption identifying those photographed are included.
Date: 1962-04-06?
Partner: Denton Public Library
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[News Clip: DAR interview]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an interview with a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Date: March 18, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flag]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Fort Worth's botanical garden flag-raising ceremony sponsored by the Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution on Flag Day.
Date: June 14, 1966
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: DAR]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story by news reporter Jim Street about the opening of the 70th state convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution which will feature a speech by National Secretary - Treasurer Mrs. King Barnes Wilson of Baltimore, Maryland. This story includes an interview with Wilson about the future of the United States of America.
Date: March 17, 1969
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: DAR]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story by news reporter Jim Street about the opening of the 70th state convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution which will feature a speech by National Secretary - Treasurer Mrs. Wilson King of Baltimore, Maryland.
Date: March 17, 1969
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Judge]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about Judge Wilson King Barnes, associate justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals, who is in Fort Worth for a Daughters of the American Revolution banquet. In a press conference, Judge Barnes talks with news reporter Bruce Neal about the workings of the Supreme Court of the United States and Cantwell V. Connecticut.
Date: March 19, 1969
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Judge Barnes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about Judge Wilson King Barnes, associate justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals, who is in Fort Worth for a Daughters of the American Revolution banquet. In a news conference, Judge Barnes talks with news reporter Bruce Neal about the need to reorganize the workings of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Date: March 19, 1969
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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