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Marker at Doan's Crossing

Description: Photograph of the granite marker at Doan's Crossing, a point where over six million longhorn cattle crossed the Red River on the way to Kansas. The monument has over 60 Texas cattle brands illustrated on it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Abandoned Mix-Mill in Vernon

Description: Photograph of the side of an abandoned building in Vernon, Texas. The building is at least two stories, and a porch is attached to the outside of the ground floor. A sign afixed to the outside of the building next to the front door reads: "We Make Our Own Feed With Mix-Mill." In the 1920s the building was a bank, a Mix-Mill in the 1940s, and in 1977 it was a residence on the upper floor and a craft shop on the bottom floor.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room
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[News Clip: Mung beans]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1990
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: China Palace]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1990
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Bounty Hunters]

Description: Photograph of two bounty hunters who recaptured Reed Young, a cop killer who escaped from Altus, Oklahoma, and was recaptured in Vernon, Texas.
Date: February 6, 1959
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Wilbarger County Courthouse in Vernon, TX]

Description: Photograph of Wilbarger County Courthouse in Vernon, TX. A green lawn fills the photo's foreground, planted with bushes that contain pink flowers. Beyond the grass is a gravel area with a bench facing a short water fountain, wooden walls containing the fallen water while sitting on a brick base. Tall unlit lamps with teardrop-shaped tops sit in the grass and behind the fountain. In the area beyond the fountain is a wall of green foliage tall enough to almost entirely block the courthouse from v… more
Date: February 14, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vernon, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Vernon, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background and golden edging. "Vernon Fire Department" is written in red along the vertical borders. Between these is an illustration of a yellow Florian Cross with a "fire scramble" in its center.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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