[Back of First Confederate Museum]

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Photograph of a one story brick building with pitch roof behind false facade. The front facade had side columns with curved peak broken on each side with right-angle projections. Two arched openings are in the front, arched windows on the sides. The building was originally park of the row of saloons along the railroad tracks, now Calhoun street between 6th and 7th. It has been used for a number of years as a museum but on a very erratic schedule. It is the oldest remaining building in Richmond.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.

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Wingate, George Creation Date: Unknown.

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Photograph of a one story brick building with pitch roof behind false facade. The front facade had side columns with curved peak broken on each side with right-angle projections. Two arched openings are in the front, arched windows on the sides. The building was originally park of the row of saloons along the railroad tracks, now Calhoun street between 6th and 7th. It has been used for a number of years as a museum but on a very erratic schedule. It is the oldest remaining building in Richmond.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

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  • April 24, 2015, 4:41 p.m.

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  • June 25, 2015, 3:31 p.m.

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Wingate, George. [Back of First Confederate Museum], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth610957/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fort Bend County Libraries.

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