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Identifier
10022650
Description
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt 1993 Display in the West Texas Room of the Amon G. Carter Jr. Exhibits Hall at the Will Rogers Complex in Fort Worth. Senator Mike Moncrief holds Rosie Moncrief while Cleve Jones speaks to the audience about the Quilt. An estimated 7,500 people viewed the Quilt, which included 1,700 panels and was the first major showing of the quilt in Tarrant County. More than 100 new panels and epitaphs, many of them locally made, were added to the cloth memorial before the exhibit closed.
Archival Date
1993-09-19
Collection Name
Shorthorn Photographs Collection
Collection Number
Unproc. 2022-23
Original Format
Prints, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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