[Fraternity Photo in Austin 1917]

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Photograph of a UT Fraternity, Austin 1917 - Wm. Blackshear is marked with an X (front row, second from the left). The group is posing in two rows on a large patio or balcony. The front row is seated on the wall with the back row standing behind.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 3 in.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1917.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2006 and was provided by the Palestine Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 187 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Palestine Public Library

Located in Anderson County, the Palestine Public Library provides access to information and various programs for the community's benefit. They received a Rescuing Texas History grant to aid in digitization of select materials, including photos taken during a Historic Resources Study in 1991.

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Description

Photograph of a UT Fraternity, Austin 1917 - Wm. Blackshear is marked with an X (front row, second from the left). The group is posing in two rows on a large patio or balcony. The front row is seated on the wall with the back row standing behind.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 3 in.

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Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2006

Rescuing Texas History is a project that aims to digitize at-risk photographs, maps, artwork, and more. Funding was provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas.

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  • 1917

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  • March 1, 2006, 9:56 a.m.

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  • Oct. 30, 2009, 5:30 p.m.

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[Fraternity Photo in Austin 1917], photograph, 1917; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9975/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Palestine Public Library.

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