[Angelina County War Memorial]

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Photograph of a war memorial in Angelina County, Texas, showing three columns, each commemorating a war. The top of the memorial reads: "In grateful memory of those who gave their lives for our country in World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War. Erected by the citizens of Angelina County. Sponsored by Angelina Post No. 113. The American Legion". The pillar on the left reads: "Vietnam War December 22,1 961 to May 1, 1975". The middle pillar reads: "Korean War June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955", and the column to the right reads: "World War II December 7, 1941 … continued below

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1 photograph : digital, col.

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Bell, Jim Creation Date: Unknown.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Jim Bell Texas Architecture Photograph Collection and was provided by the Private Collection of Jim Bell to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 51 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Private Collection of Jim Bell

Photographer and commercial contractor Jim Bell traveled throughout Texas photographing county courthouses, significant historical buildings and landmarks. His photographs include interior views, architectural details, and historical markers.

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Photograph of a war memorial in Angelina County, Texas, showing three columns, each commemorating a war. The top of the memorial reads: "In grateful memory of those who gave their lives for our country in World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War. Erected by the citizens of Angelina County. Sponsored by Angelina Post No. 113. The American Legion". The pillar on the left reads: "Vietnam War December 22,1 961 to May 1, 1975". The middle pillar reads: "Korean War June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955", and the column to the right reads: "World War II December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946".

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1 photograph : digital, col.

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Jim Bell Texas Architecture Photograph Collection

Photographs of historic Texas county courthouses and their surrounding buildings, as well as historic bridges, churches, and landmarks. The photographs are all in color and were taken from 1990 to the present.

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  • Sept. 30, 2010, 10 p.m.

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  • Aug. 2, 2019, 10:02 p.m.

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Bell, Jim. [Angelina County War Memorial], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth118480/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Jim Bell.

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