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[Discussing the Voter, Urban League]

Description: Photograph of three individuals discussing voting education in Fort Worth, Texas. At left is Herman M. Sweatt, director of the southern regional office of the Urban League, who hands a "Planning Effective Non-Partisan Voter Education Campaigns" pamphlet to Marion J. Brooks (center), doctor and local civil rights leader, and an unidentified woman (right) looking onward.
Date: 1963
Creator: Turner, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Mary Daggett Lake Library]

Description: Photograph of the Mary Daggett Lake Library at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The library, located in the Rock Springs Center, contains bookshelves along the four corners of the room. At center is a wide gray fireplace with a portrait of Mary Daggett Lake hanging above, with bookshelves lined with books on both sides of the fireplace. At center, set upon a large rug, is a wooden table with two adjoining, cushioned wooden tables and a large white book atop it, as well as a pair of reclined white… more
Date: [1963..]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.736811 -97.365187
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Midland Rotary Meeting]

Description: Photograph of a local Rotary meeting in Midland, held in a dining room with multiple dinner tables. At center, Dr. Kurt Lekisch stands with a microphone in front of him; to his left stands Jack Washburn, and to the right is Fred Kester. Washburn and Kester wear identical pins on their chest.
Date: 1963~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Mobile Home Trade Show, Market Hall]

Description: Photograph of a mobile home trade show in the Dallas Market Hall. Two rows of mobile homes are prominent, with a carper passageway in between. The rectangular structures are made of sheet metal, with simple windows and doors. The front of the leftmost home, closest to the foreground, is given a short picket fence and a handful of plants. Other businessmen walk through or sit adjacent to the homes, especially on the right row. Signs advertising the Rembrandt and Victor brand model homes is large… more
Date: 1963
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.803256 -96.829365
Partner: Dallas Market Center
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