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[Discover the Birthplace of Texas Independence: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site]

Description: The Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site holds immense historical significance as the place where the Convention of 1836 adopted the Texas Declaration of Independence, marking Texas' bid for freedom. Spanning 293 acres, this site features three main attractions: Independence Hall, Barrington Living History Farm, and the Star of the Republic Museum. Visitors can explore the replica of the meeting place, experience life on a mid-19th-century farm, and delve into the Texas Revolution throu… more
Date: 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.325911 -96.155111
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site: Reliving Texas' Independence]

Description: Visit the historic site where the Texas Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1836. Explore 293 acres featuring Independence Hall, Barrington Living History Farm, and the Star of the Republic Museum. Experience life on a mid-19th-century farm with costumed interpreters at Barrington Living History Farm, where Dr. Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, once lived. Discover the rich heritage of Texas at this fascinating state historic site.
Date: 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.325911 -96.155111
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cookie display in bakery]

Description: Photograph of a cookie display resting on a counter inside of High Cotton Baking located in Brenham, Texas. High Cotton Baking offers its gourmet cakes, cookies, and other baked goods at a retail shop on Brenham's courthouse square. A customer is seen in the background eating at the counter. The photo is a close up of the cookies.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.146198 -96.414266
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cookies on display in bakery]

Description: Photograph of a glass case filled with fresh baked cookies resting on a High Cotton Baking's counter in Brenham, Texas. High Cotton Baking offers its gourmet cakes, cookies, and other baked goods at a retail shop on Brenham's courthouse square. A customer is visible eating in the background.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.146198 -96.414266
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Raspberry cake]

Description: Photograph of a cake in a red display case inside of High Cotton Baking located in Brenham, Texas. High Cotton's Raspberry Crunch Cake showcases a moist raspberry-flavored cake encrusted with sweet, crunchy coconut.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.146198 -96.414266
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[High Cotton Baking Co. shop]

Description: Photograph of the interior of High Cotton Baking Co. in Brenham, TX. High Cotton Baking offers its gourmet cakes, cookies, and other baked goods at a retail shop on Brenham's courthouse square. There is a table seated with three women as a server stops by to fill their glasses of water.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.146198 -96.414266
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Willie Fred Sander, May 22, 2002

Description: Interview with Willie Fred Sander, a Navy WWII veteran from Brenham, Texas. Sander discusses his background and life before the war, joining the Navy and aviator training, flying PBM patrol bombers throughout the Pacific, and his family life after the war.
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Date: May 22, 2002
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Sander, Willie Fred
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2001
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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