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[Frank Cuellar Jr. and John Wayne]

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Portrait of Frank Cuellar Jr and John Wayne wearing sombreros and formal attire. John Wayne is wearing a button advocating to elect a Democratic candidate. A large crowd can be seen in the background.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1964.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Frank Cuellar Sr. 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 55 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Portrait of Frank Cuellar Jr and John Wayne wearing sombreros and formal attire. John Wayne is wearing a button advocating to elect a Democratic candidate. A large crowd can be seen in the background.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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Comment from John Cuellar: In 1964, John Wayne campaigned in Texas for Gordon McLendon, who ran against Ralph Yarborough in the Democratic primary for US Senate. The campaign button worn by Wayne refers to “the Old Scotchman,” which was Gordon McLendon’s nickname.

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  • Preferred Citation: Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection (BA19), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection

Materials relating to Frank Cuellar Sr.'s career as a restaurateur and cofounder of the El Chico Corporation. Included are photographs of the Cuellar family and their business activities.

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  • 1964

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[Frank Cuellar Jr. and John Wayne], photograph, 1964; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1705367/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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