West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20051501

Description

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce (W. T. C. C.) is holding their fall convention in Midland, Texas. Campaigning for a chance to host the 1942 convention, left to right, are Annette Tucker, A. B. Slagle, and Janette Tucker. The Tucker twins are students at Baylor University and are making a bid for Waco, Texas. The girls are wearing cowboy hats, satin blouses, and skirts. Annette is playing a dobro while Janette is playing the guitar. Mr. Slagle is representing the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. Not wanting to compete with Waco, he placed a bid for the 1943 convention. He is dressed in a double breasted pinstripe suit.

Archival Date

1941-11-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1435

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Tucker, Annette (Miss); Tucker, Janette (Miss); Slagle, A. B.; Tucker Twins; Twins; Musicians; Cowgirls; Musical instruments; Guitars; Dobro; West Texas Chamber of Commerce (W. T. C. C.); Conventions; Lubbock Chamber of Commerce