[Longview's Sesquicentennial Celebration: A Majestic Lone Star Tribute]
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Longview available on this site.
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In this mesmerizing photograph, the downtown square of Longview, Gregg County, comes alive with the vibrant spirit of its sesquicentennial celebration. The Lone Star symbol, artfully crafted with bricks on the ground, takes center stage, symbolizing the city's deep-rooted Texan heritage and resilience. As the sun casts its golden glow on the square, the Lone Star shines brightly, reflecting Longview's pride and unity during this historic milestone.
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In this mesmerizing photograph, the downtown square of Longview, Gregg County, comes alive with the vibrant spirit of its sesquicentennial celebration. The Lone Star symbol, artfully crafted with bricks on the ground, takes center stage, symbolizing the city's deep-rooted Texan heritage and resilience. As the sun casts its golden glow on the square, the Lone Star shines brightly, reflecting Longview's pride and unity during this historic milestone.
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Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections
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Randy Mallory Papers
The collection consists of selections from the Randy Mallory Papers, containing photographs, notes, research, and completed work with the Texas Highways magazine.