Title:
Texas Independence Centennial plate
Description:
Texas Independence Centennial commemorative plate, blue and white, Wedgwood, with the image of the Alamo in the center. The edge has images of monuments, buildings and people pertinent to the history of Texas. Printed on the reverse side: Historical plate commemorating the 100th anniversary of Texas Independence. Sponsored by Mary Isham Keith Chapter, DAR. Fort Worth, Texas. Reading from the top, clockwise: Capitol, Austin; The State Seal; First Capitol, Columbia; Sam Houston, Warrior-Statesman: Surrender of Santa Anna at San Jacinto; Flags of France, Spain, Mexico, United States, Texas Republic, And the Battle Flag of the Confederacy; Mission of San Jose De Aguevo; Stephen F. Austin, Father of Texas; The French Embassy, erected in Austin in 1841. The Entire Motif Centers, as does Texas History, around the Alamo, shown in the Center. Made in England. 1836-1936.
Description:
Historical Note: This plate commemorates the 100th anniversary of Texas independence and was commissioned by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Fort Worth, Texas.
Identifier:
ATF0055
Item identifier:
ATF0055
Collection:
Artifacts collection
Date of creation:
1936
Container information:
Artifact Box 0151
Subject:
Texas Centennial (1936 : Dallas, Tex.)
Subject:
Daughters of the American Revolution
Type:
Image
Type:
Memorabilia
Type:
Plate, Commemorative
Medium:
Ceramic (material)
Citation information:
ATF0055, Artifacts collection. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Copyright information:
This image is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States. The Item and its design depicted in this image may be protected by copyright, patents, trademarks, or other related rights. You are free to use this image in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. Unless expressly stated otherwise, Texas State Library and Archives Commission makes no warranties about the Item and cannot guarantee the accuracy of this Rights Statement. You are responsible for your own use. Please contact the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for more information. You may need to obtain other permissions for your intended use. For example, other rights such as publicity, privacy or moral rights may limit how you may use the material.
Size or duration:
9.5 in diameter x 0.8 in height
Language:
English