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Identifier

20054829

Description

The Block Mothers is a local organization with 10,000 members. They are putting plans into motion to organize their neighborhoods before additional rationing programs go into effect. A group of majors from the Southwest sector are shown mapping a strategy. Sitting on a couch, left to right, are Mrs. George A. Weaver, Mrs. C. C. Haden, Mrs. Sol Brachman, and Mrs. Gurney Peoples. Standing behind the couch is Mrs. E. E. Aldridge. Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. Haden and Mrs. Aldridge are wearing dark dresses and hats. Mrs. Weaver is also wearing a pearl necklace. Mrs. Brachman is wearing a collared blouse, blazer and a skirt. Mrs. Peoples is wearing a buttoned dress. Hanging on the back wall behind the couch is a framed landscape painting.

Archival Date

1942-12-14

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1670

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Organizations; Meetings

Names

Block Mothers; Weaver, George (Mrs.); Haden, C. C. (Mrs.); Brachman, Sol (Mrs.); Peoples, Gurney (Mrs.); Aldridge, E. E. (Mrs.)

Subjects

Organizations; Meetings

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