Mrs. Damon King and Lieutenant James B. Jones

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20030522

Description

As Pullman service on "short hauls" out of Fort Worth, Texas, ceased under Office of Defense Transportation (O. D. T.) order, pillows were at a premium in the chair cars. Mrs. Damon King, right, of San Antonio, Texas, was among the lucky ones, while First Lieutenant James B. Jones, Randolph Field, returning from leave, faced a pillowless night. He is wearing his military uniform. Mrs. King is wearing a blouse and skirt.

Archival Date

1945-07-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-350

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

King, Damon (Mrs.); Jones, James B. (Lt.); Railroad cars; Pillows; Military uniforms; Randolph Field; Office of Defense Transportation