Private Vincent Jelinek of Cleveland, Ohio, watches as Miss Colleen Hoban receives her Y-Ette hostess ribbon from Homer Covey

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Identifier

20034338

Description

Private Vincent Jelinek of Cleveland, Ohio, watches as Miss Colleen Hoban, 2609 S Jennings, receives her Y-Ette hostess ribbon from Homer Covey, President of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce.Private Vincent Jelinek, in military uniform, stands to the right of Miss Hoban. Miss Hoban is wearing a spaghetti strap dress with scoop neckline. Her hair is pinned up. She has an oval pendent necklace on, along with a small pin just below her Y-Ettes hostess ribbon. Mr. Covey, in a suit and tie, is facing Miss Hoban with index finger and thumb on the ribbon. Published Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morning Edition April 3, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-04-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-557

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

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JPG

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Subjects

Jelinek, Vincent (Pvt.); Soldiers; Military uniforms; Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce; Y-Ette hostess ribbon; Hoban, Colleen (Miss); Covey, Simon Homer, 1893-1957