[The Smith Memorial at Elmwood Cemetery] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [The Smith Memorial at Elmwood Cemetery]

Date

  • Creation: 1974-04-04
  • Digitized: 2008-08-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This is a picture of a monument that is to be found in the Elmwood Cemetery. Two Confederate soldiers with rifles (who presumably never went to war) stand at the top of a scrolled pediment that bears the number "32" amidst foliage. Beneath it are crossed sabers. At the very bottom. under the name "Smith", is the motto: "Charity and Humanity Our Religion" in raised letters. This monument may be the grave of the Cicero Smith family. He was the President of Lake View Scenic Railway, also known as the "Dinkey Cars."

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War
  • Keyword: Elmwood Cemetery

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
  • Time Period: civ-war

Collection

  • Name: A. F. Weaver Collection
    Code: AFWC

Institution

  • Name: Boyce Ditto Public Library
    Code: BDPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: AWO_1892P
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth39250

Note

  • Display Note: Need to verify descriptive, Is it truly Ciscero Smiths' family. swh
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