Chamber of Commerce Banquet

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20047168

Description

The Chamber of Commerce is holding their Friday night banquet. The event attracted about 600 attendees, including Army officers from all over Texas. Two old schoolmates from the same graduating class at West Point had a reunion. They are left to right, Colonel Harding Polk and Brigadier General Emil F. Reinhardt. Colonel Polk is retired and now lives in Fort Worth, Texas. He is dressed in a suit with a bow tie. General Reinhardt is the commander of Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas. He is wearing his military uniform. The men are standing in front of a large American flag and a window.

Archival Date

1942-01-16

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1314

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Polk, Harding (Col.); Reinhardt, Emil F. (Brig. Gen.); Chamber of Commerce; West Point; United States Military Academy; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Bow Ties; Flags; Reunions; Fort Wolters (Tex.); Flags--United States