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[Hill County Cell Block Museum's display of the seal present at President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson's inauguration]

Description: Photograph of a large circular wooden seal with a depiction of a bald eagle and an representation of an American flag on top. The bald eagle is holding an olive branch in its right claw, arrows in its left claw, and a white ribbon in its mouth with the words "E. Pluribus Unum." A depiction of a cloud with 12 stars on it is depicted over the eagle's head. The eagle symbolizes the President's role as Commander in Chief, the stars symbolize peace and the President's role as Chief Diplomat, the oli… more
Date: 2020
Creator: Keelin, Russell
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cotton card on display at the Hill County Cell Block Museum in Hillsboro, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a wooden cotton card on display at the Hill County Cell Block Museum in Hillsboro, Texas. The cotton card has an inscription on it that reads, "The Only Genuine; Old Whittemore Patent No. 10 Cotton; Watson-Williams Mfg. Co.; Leicester, Mass." There is also a handwritten inscription to the left that reads, "H10, $2.00, I." Some cotton is seen inside the two cards and there is a folded piece of paper on the table in front of the card that states, "Cotton Cards."
Date: April 7, 2012
Creator: Keelin, Russell
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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