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[Miss KNOK 1962 Holding Flowers]

Description: Photograph of the 1962 Miss KNOK, wearing a swimsuit, sash, and holding a bouquet of flowers. She's standing in front of a large crowd of African American patrons at the State Fair of Texas. "Miss KNOK" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1962
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Rubin Knight Receiving a Certificate]

Description: Photograph of Rubin Knight receiving a certificate for ten years of service with Lone Star Beer. Behind the two men is a large building, likely the Fort Worth Lone Star Beer distributorship. Knight is wearing a uniform with a name tag.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Women Being Crowned]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified women wearing dark-colored dresses and corsages, posing together around a standing flower arrangement. There are six women standing a a row at the back, two women standing on the left side of the image, and, on the right, a man is placing a crown on the head of a third woman. A handwritten note on the back says, "Mt. Ararat Bapt. Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Men with Catholic Interracial Council Sign]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified men kneeling on either side of a Virgin Mary statue, holding a sign that says "Catholic Interracial Council. Fort Worth, Texas. 'Justice for All'" outside Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church. A priest wearing a cassock is standing in front of them, on the left side of the image, with his hands folded and raised in front of him. Part of the church is visible in the background, including several stained-glass windows.
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Mrs. L. V. Hicks Holding Sign]

Description: Photograph of a woman wearing a patterned, button-down shirt and sunglasses holding up a sign with the text, "Grace Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church Welcomes Delegates TO 9th Annual Youth Congress of Southwest Region Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, March 27-29, 1964 Carroll Peak Elementary School." Handwritten text on the back of the photo says: "Mrs. L. V. Hicks, Office Secretary of the Youth Department Extends a Hearty Welcome."
Date: 1964-03~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Elder Harrison and Church of the Living God]

Description: Portrait of a man wearing a clerical collar, cut into an oval shape and pasted on the left side of a photograph of the entrance to a one-story building with a sign that says "Church of the Living God, Elder C. Harrison, Pastor" above the front entrance. Handwriting on the back says, "Elder Harrison."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[New Bethel Junior Ushers]

Description: Photograph of a group of thirteen girls and two boys of various ages posing in two lines at New Bethel Baptist Church with a man standing on the right side of the group and a woman standing to the left. Behind them, there is a closed curtain below a cross, and a loft area to the left, also with a drawn curtain. Handwritten on the back is, "New Bethel Jr. ushers."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Group Portrait of Unidentified Men]

Description: Photograph of a large group of unidentified African-American men posing in four rows outside a brick building, at the head of a series of stairs. The men are wearing suits and several have clerical collars. Handwriting on the back says "Texas State Conference."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Ebenezer Chapel Baptist Church]

Description: Photograph of the front (west side) of Ebenezer Chapel Baptist Church located at 1915 Amanda Ave. in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a single-story, L-shaped brick building with a pointed steeple in the center of the main area. The area around the church is dirt and it appears that the building was recently completed. Handwritten on the back: "Ebenezer Bapt. Ch."
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Women Conference Attendees]

Description: Photograph of thirteen African-American women posing in a group at the front of a church during a conference in Fort Worth. Eleven of the women are standing in two rows and there are two women facing one another in the front; the woman on the left is wearing a tiara and holding out a wrapped box for the woman facing her on the right. Handwriting on the back says, "Baptist Ministers Wives."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Segmon Open House]

Description: Photograph of five men and one woman posing in a line in the driveway in front of a single-story mid-century modern style brick home. A handwritten note on the back says, "O. L. Segmon's Open House."
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Youth Group with Bicycle]

Description: Photograph of a group of children of various ages posing around a bicycle in front of a stage. A man standing next to a table with a record player is visible behind them on the stage. A handwritten note on the back says, "Wins Bicycle. Gerald Crawford."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Imperial Choir at Mt. Gilead]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people wearing dark clothing, seated in four rows in the choir loft at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. In front of the loft, there is a pulpit, several empty chairs, and a small organ on the right side of the image, with a woman standing next to it. Handwriting on the back says, "Mt. Gilead Bapt. Church Imperial Choir."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Four Men Conversing]

Description: Photograph of four men standing in a semi-circle in front of a lit candelabra and several closed, patterned curtains. The men are wearing dark-colored suits and the man on the far right is wearing a clerical collar. There is handwritten identifying information on the back that is partially readable: "Atlend[...] Community. Dr. J[...]rson, Jr., The Rev. Terrell T. Booker, The Rev. E. C. Estell, Dr. Edward L. R. Elson."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Camp Fire Girls Selling Candy on Church Steps]

Description: Photograph of Camp Fire Girls selling candy on the steps of a church. There are four girls wearing Camp Fire uniforms, two boys, and three adults. The children are all holding posters, banners, or boxes of candy advertising the Camp Fire Girls Candy Sale. "Camp Fire Girls Candy Sale" is written on the back of the photo. The adult woman is Zephyr Stansberry, the adult male on the right is Ben Stansberry, also are three sets of twins. the bottom are Michael and Marvis Stansberry, 2 girls on left … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society
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