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    Identifier

    20041420

    Description

    Boys from Hockley County, Texas, who visited the Livestock Exchange Building in Fort Worth, Texas, shown watching F. R. Sawyer, assistant livestock marketing specialist, as he broadcast market reports over station KGKO. The boys are, left to right, Ralph Harbin, Ralph Gerik, Leland Gwin, John Silhan, Gorman Walden, Bennie Silhan, James Stroope and Howard Wood. This group placed first in the third annual junior livestock show held at Levelland, Texas. They are crowded around Mr. Sawyer, who is sitting at a desk with a radio microphone in front of him.

    Archival Date

    1940-04-10

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1142

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Radio stations; School children; Radio broadcasting

    Names

    North Side Coliseum and Livestock Exchange (Fort Worth, Tex.); KGKO (Radio station : Fort Worth, Tex.); Harbin, Ralph; Gerik, Ralph; Gwin, Leland; Silhan, John; Walden, Gorman; Silhan, Bennie; Stroope, James; Wood, Howard; Sawyer, F. R.

    Subjects

    Radio stations; School children; Radio broadcasting

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