[9/11 memorial on UNT Union lawn]

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Photograph of small American flags placed on the lawn of the UNT University Union as a memorial for the people who were killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Jesús Moroles's sculpture, Shield, is also visible on the lawn.

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1 photograph : col.

Creation Information

Esparza, Anna September 11, 2020.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: University Memory Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 135 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of small American flags placed on the lawn of the UNT University Union as a memorial for the people who were killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Jesús Moroles's sculpture, Shield, is also visible on the lawn.

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1 photograph : col.

Notes

Description from donor: "Memorial flags for the lives lost during 9/11 outside UNT Union and Highland St. September 11, 2020."

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  • Preferred Citation: University Memory Collection, University of North Texas Special Collections

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University Memory Collection

Submitted to UNT Special Collections through the online Keeper App, these digital materials document people and events connected to the University of North Texas. The University Memory Collection, started in 2017, is an ongoing project of the UNT Special Collections department and the University Archive.

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  • September 11, 2020

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  • Sept. 22, 2020, 9:16 p.m.

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  • April 15, 2024, 10:51 a.m.

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  • 33.209581, -97.147988

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Esparza, Anna. [9/11 memorial on UNT Union lawn], photograph, September 11, 2020; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1707961/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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