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Identifier

20043077

Description

Among those responsible for the growth of Denver City, Texas are left to right, Ben Eggnik, I. W. Cox, C. G. Cragin, H. M. Hooper, H. Whitehead, A. C. Chesher, B. C. Taylor and J. L. Scott. Mr. Eggnik works at the Denver City Townsite Company. He is dressed in a hat and a double breasted pinstripe suit. Mr. Cox is president of the chamber of commerce. He is wearing a hat, dress shirt, neck tie, sweater, and trousers. Mr. Cragin is holding a rolled-up piece of paper. He is dressed in a hat, three piece suit, and a jacket. Mr. Hooper is secretary of the chamber of commerce. He is wearing a tilted hat and a double breasted suit. Mr. Whitehead is a publisher. He is wearing a hat and a double breasted pinstripe suit while smoking a cigarette. Mr. Chesher works at the Denver Developing Company. He has a cigar in his mouth and is dressed in a hat and a suit. Mr. Taylor is the commander of the American Legion post. He is wearing a hat and a three piece suit. Mr. Scott is a hotel owner. He is dressed in a hat and suit. There are parked automobiles behind the men.

Archival Date

1940-03-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1126

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Municipal government; Municipal employees

Names

Eggnik, Ben; Cox, I. W.; Cragin, C. G.; Hooper, H. M.; Whitehead, H.; Chesher, A. C.; Taylor, B. C.; Scott, J. L.; Denver City Townsite Company; Denver City Chamber of Commerce (Denver City, Tex.); Denver Developing Company (Denver City, Tex.); American Legion

Subjects

Municipal government; Municipal employees

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