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[News Clip: Body Snatch]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a body being stolen from a coffin at Rose Hill cemetery. This story aired at 12:00 P.M.
Date: May 15, 1985
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bad man's body in forgotten grave]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the forgotten grave of Clyde Barrow in a small cemetery in Dallas.
Date: May 26, 1954
Duration: 4 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Disinterring Bodies of U.S. Soldiers]

Description: The caption on this postcard reads: 'Disinterring Bodies of U.S. Soldiers in Mexico as the Troops Withdraw.' We can conclude, because of the written words on this postcard, that this event was captured somewhere in Mexico and that it is most likely somewhere near the U.S./Mexico Border- according to the creator of this image. The author of the caption wrote that this fallen soldier was being disinterred; presumably from where he fell during the battle. It was common to bury soldiers where … more
Date: May 23, 1916
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Disinterring the Body of a U.S. Soldier]

Description: The front of the postcard reads: 'Disinterring the Body of a U.S. Soldier in Mexico - the Victim of a Sniper.' The information on the back of the postcard reads as: 'Disinterring the body of a U.S. Soldier in Mexico - the victim of a sniper. 145 Davis Marksbury, killed in action May 23, 1916.' We have no information for the number 145. Please also see postcard [Disinterring Bodies of U.S. Soldiers] WH-PC-196-015. Some of the Army soldiers in the photographic event are also some of the s… more
Date: May 23, 1916
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Letter from Dr. J. W. Harrison to Dr. Joseph Pound, May 18, 1908]

Description: Letter from Dr. J. W. Harrison to Dr. Joseph Pound asking him to please find the grave of Mrs. Harrison's father located somewhere on Wallace Mountain in Dripping Springs, Texas. He goes on to talk about his medical practice and asks if Dr. Pound is still practicing, and discusses old times and their ever growing age.
Date: May 18, 1908
Creator: Harrison, Dr. J. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[News Script: Murder case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Oklahoma anthropologist Doctor Clyde Snow arriving in Fort Worth to excavate the remains of two women, believed to be Mrs. Margery Elston and her daughter Melinda Strain.
Date: May 27, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester, 2]

Description: Photograph of members of the TXSSAR Color Guard standing behind the headstone of C. B. Dorchester during a grave marking ceremony. Some members are holding flags, and others are holding muskets. They are all in uniform. Tom Whitelock is standing on the left side of the photograph, holding an American flag in his right hand. David Kinsey is standing on the right side of the group, holding a musket. He is looking at the camera. Another man is standing across from the group with his back turned to… more
Date: May 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Assassination]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about tourists visiting The Texas School Book Depository and the gravesite of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: May 22, 1964
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.729683 -97.203065
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man at grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester]

Description: Photograph of a man at a grave marking ceremony for C.B. Dorchester in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 2019. He is standing next to the graves of several Dorchester family members, facing to the left of the camera. He is holding a binder in both hands. The graves of Mariel Wells, C.B. Dorchester, Eva Dorchester, Muzette Dorchester, and Norman Dorchester can be seen. Flags have been placed in a row in the background of the photograph. Two flags and a musket have been placed behind the graves of Mariel… more
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dorchester family members hold certificates at grave marking ceremony for C.B. Dorchester]

Description: Photograph of two members of the Dorchester family (left, 2nd left) holding certificates at a grave marking ceremony for C.B. Dorchester in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 2019. John Greer (center) and another TXSSAR Color Guard member (2nd right) are standing next to them. They are all standing side by side, looking to the right of the camera and smiling. Another man is standing behind them on the right, looking down at a binder in his hands. The grave of Eva Dorchester can be seen on the far right … more
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dorchester family members at graves of C.B. Dorchester and Mariel Wells]

Description: Photograph of three members of the Dorchester family standing behind the graves of Mariel Wells and C.B. Dorchester at a grave marking ceremony in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 2019. John Greer (2nd right) and another member of the TXSSAR Color Guard (right) are standing with them. They are all looking at the camera and smiling. The headstone on the left reads, "Mariel Wells[,] wife of C.B. Dorchester[,] 1857-1905." The headstone on the right reads, "C.B. Dorchester 1856-1932." Flags and a musket h… more
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester, 5]

Description: Photograph of a row of flags in a cemetery during a grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester. A Dorchester monument can be seen in the center of the photograph, behind the flags. Other graves can be seen around the flags.
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Final rites held for slain gangter]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about final rites being held at the Crowder Funeral Home for Cecil Green.
Date: May 5, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Graves of Mariel Wells and C.B. Dorchester]

Description: Photograph of the graves of Mariel Wells and C.B. Dorchester at a grave marking ceremony in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 2019. The headstone on the left reads, "Mariel Wells[,] wife of C.B. Dorchester[,] 1857-1905." The headstone on the right reads, "C.B. Dorchester 1856-1932." A TXSSAR plaque can be seen on the ground beneath Dorchester's headstone.
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tom Whitelock and Ned Myers at grave marking ceremony for C.B. Dorchester]

Description: Photograph of Tom Whitelock (left) and Ned Myers (right) with the TXSSAR Color Guard at a grave marking ceremony for C.B. Dorchester in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 2019. They are facing to the left of the camera, holding flags. Other Color Guard members are standing with them, but are blocked from view by flags. The graves of Mariel Wells and C.B. Dorchester can be seen in front of them. The headstone on the left reads, "Mariel Wells[,] wife of C.B. Dorchester[,] 1857-1905." The headstone on the … more
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[C.B. Dorchester headstone and historic marker]

Description: Photograph of the grave of C.B. Dorchester at a grave marking ceremony in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 2019. The headstone reads, "C.B. Dorchester 1856-1932." On the ground beneath the headstone is a plaque that reads, "Dedication of this marker by Edmund Terrill Chapter #34, Texas Sons of the American Revolution May 18, 2019." The SAR insignia has been engraved into the left side of the plaque.
Date: May 18, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.631379 -96.620243
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Chester Brewster Dorchester

Description: Document about Chester Brewster Dorchester, including obituary information, portraits and a death certificate.
Date: May 16, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester]

Description: Photograph of a row of flags in a cemetery during a grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester. A headstone engraved with the name "Dorchester" can be seen in the center of the photograph. Other headstones are lining the grass. Two cars can be seen driving on a road in the center of the cemetery.
Date: May 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Color Guard performs musket salute during grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester]

Description: Photograph of two members of the TXSSAR Color Guard performing a musket salute at a grave marking ceremony for C. B. Dorchester. They are standing side by side, facing to the right of the camera and pointing muskets in the air. Smoke can be seen coming from behind the man on the left side of the photograph. A third member is standing behind him, watching. They are all in uniform. Flags have been placed in the ground in front of them. C. B. Dorchester's grave can be seen in the bottom left corne… more
Date: May 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Slave Descendants Society: Draft Position Paper, May 21, 2008]

Description: Paper discussing the Texas Slave Descendants Society's position on the graves uncovered at the James Reese C.T.E. Center construction site that the remains from the graves should be moved to the historic Imperial Farm Cemetery.
Date: May 21, 2008
Creator: Moore, Reginald; Jenkins, Jay; Siegell Vogel, Idell E. & Vogel, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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