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[Locations of lumber companies]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of lumber companies. The slides are turned on their sides in opposite directions and they are pinned to a black board. The slide on the left has a white background with text that reads "Carey Lumber Co. Corsicana, Texas" in slanted black letters. There is a white oval shape surrounding the text and there are white splotches on the rest of the slide. The slide on the right also has a white background with text that reads "Barber Lumber Co. 150 W… more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corsicana Baptist Church]

Description: Photograph of a Baptist Church in Corsicana, Texas. Trees and electrical poles can be seen in front of the church.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men at Podium]

Description: Photograph of a man talking into a microphone at a podium, surrounded by several other men. The man speaking may be Raymond Howard. A sign is attached to the podium, which reads: The trend is to polled Herefords. This picture was taken either in Montgomery, Alabama, Pike Road, Alabama, or Blooming Grove, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dalco Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men at Podium Behind Horse]

Description: Photograph of four men standing behind a podium that features two images of a cow. They are surrounded by several other men, and a horse stands in front of the podium. One of the men may be Raymond Howard. This picture may have been taken in Montgomery, Alabama, Pike Road, Alabama, or Blooming Grove, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dalco Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interior of the pavilion at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the pavilion at Jester Park in Corsicana, Texas. There are several metal picnic tables and a brick backdrop that has graffiti markings on it.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR Color Guard at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Color Guard at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. Members are lined up against the wall of the building, facing to the right of the camera. Jerry Pinkerton can be seen looking at the camera on the left side of the photograph. Audience members can be seen on the far right side of the photograph.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grave of George T. Jester]

Description: Photograph of the grave of George T. Jester. The headstone reads, "George T. Jester -- 1846-1922." A plaque beneath the headstone reads, "Member of the Sons of the American Revolution."
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tom Whitelock at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of Tom Whitelock at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. He is in uniform, looking off of the right of the camera. He is holding a sheet of paper in his hands. Jester's grave can be seen in front of him. Other Jester family graves and monuments can be seen behind him.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corsicana dedications attendees]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. In the center of the photograph, a woman is carrying a wreath over a grave. Tom Whitelock is standing to the right of her with his back turned to the camera. He is holding a sheet of paper in his left hand. Ted Wilson can be seen on the left side of the photograph, standing with a group in the background.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corsicana dedications attendees, 2]

Description: Photograph of attendees at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. They are sitting at tables underneath a large brick structure, facing to the left of the camera. Members of the TXSSAR Color Guard can be seen standing along the back wall.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cope family at Corsicana dedications]

Description: Photograph of the Cope family at a dedication ceremony for George T. Jester and Edward M. Polk in Corsicana, Texas. They are standing behind Jester's grave in two rows, facing to the left of the camera. Jerry and Marshall Cope are in Color Guard uniforms. A wreath has been placed on a stand behind Jester's headstone.
Date: August 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Navarro County Courthouse in Corsicana, TX]

Description: Photograph of Navarro County Courthouse in Corsicana, TX. A small field of yellow grass leads up to a road with a line of cars parallel-parked next to a sidewalk occupied at regular intervals by telephone poles. The courthouse sits on the green lawn enclosed by the sidewalk, with multiple trees growing near the building and the telephone poles. A flagpole rises amongst foliage near the courthouse's entrance, flying the Texas and American flags. The building itself is made of white stone and bri… more
Date: October 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Compatriot in uniform with feather in his hat at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of a compatriot at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. He was present for a joint DAR-SAR event and is wearing his full uniform with a feather in his hat. He is also holding a musket rifle pointing upwards.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Jester family plots at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the area around the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and a section marked off with cement curbs and a large obelisk with the family name on it. Visitors are visible past the area.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three compatriots standing in pavilion]

Description: Photograph of compatriots at a joint SAR-DAR event at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. They are standing together in front of a brick wall with pleated fan bunting hung on it. They are (L-R) Robert Coker, Tom Jackson, and Bob Clark.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Exterior of the pavilion at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the pavilion at Jester Park in Corsicana, Texas. There are archways into it and trees and a bush out front. There is also a car parked with its doors open.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jester family grave-sites at Oakwood Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the area around the Jester family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. There are a few headstones around the area and a section marked off with cement curbs and a large obelisk with the family name on it. Visitors are visible past the area.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Compatriot with medals and pins at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of a TXSSAR compatriot in the parking lot of Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. He was present for a joint DAR-SAR event and is wearing a suit with his medals and pins attached to it. There are cars parked behind him.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR and CAR members at pavilion]

Description: Photograph of two TXSSAR and two CAR members at a joint SAR-DAR event at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. They are all in uniform and the one is holding a sword, one is carrying a drum, Marshall Cope is holding a rifle, and behind them all is TXSSAR President Tom Jackson. They are underneath the pavilion at the park.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR officer with sword]

Description: Photograph of two TXSSAR members at a joint SAR-DAR event at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. One is carrying a sword and the other is TXSSAR President Tom Jackson. They are wearing full uniforms and have medals on their jackets. On the brick wall past them is a banner and red, white, and blue pleated fans.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Compatriots walking with rifles at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of compatriots at a joint SAR-DAR event at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. They are wearing full uniforms and are carrying musket rifles for a salute.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jerry Cope in gorget at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of compatriot Jerry Cope at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. He was present for a joint DAR-SAR event and is wearing his uniform with a gorget and medals on.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Compatriot in medals and uniform at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of a compatriot at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. He was present for a joint DAR-SAR event and is wearing his full uniform with medals pinned to the jacket.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Compatriot in uniform and sunglasses at Jester Park]

Description: Photograph of a TXSSAR compatriot at Jester Park in Corsicana, TX. He was present for a joint DAR-SAR event and is wearing his uniform and a pair of sunglasses.
Date: August 11, 2018
Creator: Ridenour, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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