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[A Resounding Salute: Gunfire at Civil War Re-enactment, Pratt House]

Description: Captured in action, a member of the battalion raises his gun and fires it into the air, filling the air with the resounding echo of historical significance during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The precision and dedication of these re-enactors bring to life the intensity of past battles, allowing spectators to glimpse the valor and sacrifice of those who once stood on the battlefield. As the smoke dissipates, the scene stands as a poignant tribute to… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Thunderous Echoes: Cannon Ignition at Civil War Re-enactment, Pratt House]

Description: In a dramatic display of historical re-enactment, two dedicated men from the costumed battalion skillfully ignite the cannon during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. Amidst the smoke and thunderous booms, the scene comes alive, evoking the bravery and valor of soldiers from a bygone era. The meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment of these re-enactors transport spectators back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Exploring the Enchanting East Texas Piney Woods: Scenic Highways in Sabine National Forest]

Description: Embrace the beauty of the Piney Woods as you journey through the winding scenic highways of Sabine National Forest. A mesmerizing blend of lush greenery and towering pine trees awaits, creating a captivating backdrop for your adventure. Discover the tranquility and natural splendor that East Texas has to offer as you immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of this cherished national forest.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cultural Spectacle: Alabama-Coushatta Ring Performer at Pratt House]

Description: Captured in this mesmerizing photograph is a skilled performer from the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation at Woodville, showcasing their dexterity with multiple rings during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The performer's graceful movements and the intricate display of rings add to the allure of the cultural spectacle, bringing alive the rich traditions of East Texas. Amidst the grandeur of Pratt House, the performance weaves together the past and … more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Legacy of Culture: Pratt House and the Alabama-Coushatta Dancers]

Description: Hemphill's historic Pratt House, completed in 1908, holds a storied past. Preserved through time, it is believed that Sallie Pratt's prayers safeguarded the grand structure. Today, the house comes alive during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event, featuring captivating performances by the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation dancers. Their vibrant dances celebrate the cultural heritage of East Texas, adding to the rich tapestry of the Pratt House's history.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cultural Delight: Alabama-Coushatta Ring Performer at Pratt House]

Description: A captivating performer from the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation at Woodville mesmerizes the crowd with their expert juggling of multiple rings during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. Amidst the enchanting ambience of the event, a diverse audience delights in the cultural spectacle, savoring the rich traditions of East Texas on display.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cultural Celebration at the Pratt House]

Description: In the heart of the East Texas Piney Woods, the historic Pratt House in Hemphill serves as a timeless witness to the past. Once the residence of Sallie Pratt and her husband George Edward Pratt, the house was built in 1908 with prayers for its preservation. Today, the house stands strong, and its significance is commemorated through events like the annual Civil War Re-enactment. Dancers from the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation in Woodville grace the grounds, sharing their cultural heritage… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cultural Heritage at the Pratt House]

Description: In the scenic backdrop of the East Texas Piney Woods, the historic Pratt House stands as a testament to the past. Built in 1908 by George Edward Pratt for his wife Sallie, the house's preservation is attributed to her prayers and is revered by the Hemphill community. The annual Civil War Re-enactment event at the Pratt House brings together dancers from the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation, celebrating their cultural heritage and contributing to the house's enduring legacy as a cherished sy… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[ Unyielding Spirit: A Closer Look at the Civil War Re-enactor]

Description: Captured in this close-up image is a member of the battalion, dressed in authentic costume, holding a gun with unwavering determination during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The intense expression on his face reflects the dedication to recreating the past and honoring the valor of those who once fought on this hallowed ground. The attention to detail in his attire and the gripping pose exemplify the passion and commitment of re-enactors in preserving… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Resounding Tribute: Civil War Re-enactment at Pratt House]

Description: Witness the immersive experience as a member of the costumed battalion fires his gun into the air, recreating the intensity of historical battles during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The echoes of gunshots resound, transporting spectators to a bygone era of valor and sacrifice. Amidst the swirling smoke, history comes alive, paying tribute to the bravery and honor of those who once fought on these grounds.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Majestic Beauty of Sabine National Forest: A Captivating Pine Tree Wonderland]

Description: In the heart of Sabine National Forest, a breathtaking scene unfolds as towering pine trees reach towards the sky, creating a captivating canopy of natural beauty. The serene ambiance of the forest envelops visitors, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As sunlight filters through the dense foliage, the long pine trees stand as majestic sentinels, reminding us of the enduring splendor of nature's creations. A mesmerizing wonderland, Sabine National Forest invi… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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