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[Welcome to West Columbia]

Description: Photograph of the "Welcome to West Columbia" sign. The sign reads, "Home of Kathryn Grandstaff Crosby," and "Site of the First Capitol of The Republic of Texas (1836 Old Capitol Building)." "Visit - Varner Hogg State Park. There is a park ranger standing next to the sign.
Date: April 2, 1969
Creator: Brazoria County News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Funeral Service for James Patrick Wiseman]

Description: Recording of the funeral service for James Patrick Wiseman, an attorney who worked several civil rights cases in the United States as the assistant Texas attorney general and lawyer for the ACLU. It opens with an image of Wiseman and the dates, December 22, 1948-January 31, 1998. The service includes prayers, performances, and speakers remembering Wiseman. The video ends with the same image and dates.
Date: February 2, 1998
Duration: 41 minutes 34 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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