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Gen. Austin & Come and Take It battle flag & cannon on mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | . | . | . |
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Gonzales the Lexington of Texas mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | . | . | . |
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Gonzales Historical Memorial (1936) built for Texas Centennial. Gonzales, TX. Style: Art Deco. Architect: Phelps & Dewees, Page & Southerland. On National Register. | Facade details of Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Amphitheater at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Memorial to the Old Eighteen who on Oct. 2, 1835 held off 150 Mexican Dragoons who came to Gonzales to take the town canon at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Art Deco ceiling lamp inside Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Ceiling detail in Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Interior of Gonzales Historical Memorial Museum. Gonzales, TX. | Original Come and Take It cannon (1835) which Mexican government gave citizens for protection & then tried to take it back in time of revolt at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Original Come and Take It cannon (1835) among displays at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Detail of Gonzales the Lexington of Texas mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Detail of Gonzales the Lexington of Texas mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Detail of Gen. Austin & 1830s map of western North America on mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Detail of Gonzales men with canon plus Come and Take It flag & 1830s map of United States on mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Detail of Gen. Austin on mural (1938) by James Buchanan Winn Jr. at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Display of Mexican Texas empresario Stephen F. Austin & other heroes of the Revolution at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Doily crocheted by Mrs. Jacob Darst whose husband died in the Alamo at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Spectacles used during the Texas Revolution at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Mexican Texas empresario Green DeWitt's family metal sugar bowl at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Stemmed glasses given to Mrs. George Robinson during Texas Revolution for her hospitality for Matagorda Volunteers at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Metal teapot carried on Runaway Scrape1836 by Texas settlers Elizabeth & Eli Mitchell at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Ceramic covered serving dish which survived Texas Revolution at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | San Jacinto Battle Flag proclaiming Liberty or Death at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Government of Texas currency (1838 & 1862) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Confederate state of Texas Treasury Warrant (1864) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Confederate $5 bill (c1862) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Grant for land in Texas to compensate for military service signed by Abraham Lincoln on March 15, 1864 at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Poster marking Annexation of Texas by United States (Feb 18, 1846) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Dress & train marking Battle of Gonzales made for 1836 Centennial at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Remember the Alamo Texas Centennial (1936) metal plaque at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial (1936) envelope at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial (1936) Alamo stamp first day of issue envelope at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas under Six Flags commemorative plate (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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William Barret Travis - Defender of the Alamo commemorative glass plate (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial commemorative glass pitcher (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial commemorative drinking glasses (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial commemorative ruby glass (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Texas Centennial commemorative tray (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial commemorative metal longhorn in horseshoe (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Texas Centennial commemorative metal ashtray with cowgirl & cowboy (1936) at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Metal frog statuette at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Collection of ceramic plates & objects at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Glass cruet set at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Settlers tools at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. | Antique dresses & sewing machine at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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Swinging butter churn at Gonzales Historical Memorial. Gonzales, TX. |
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