"Queen of the Battles"

Creator

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Identifier

20028254

Description

"Queen of the Battles" Miss Myrna L. Presley of Makanda, III. Queen; Private Elmer Campbell, left, Lieutenant L. J, Crow, center, and Private Clarence Kathrens, right. Clipping photograph caption: Military Royalty-The "Queen of Battles," Miss Myrna L. Presley of Makanda, Ill., chosen by soldiers of the 60th Battalion at Camp Wolters to reign at their farewell dance, is greeted on her arrival at T&P Station Sunday by Pvt. Elmer Campbell, left; Lt. L.J. Crow, center, and Pvt. Clarence Kathrens, right. Photograph of three men dressed in soldiers uniforms, and a well dressed young woman. The soldier on the left is wearing a ring on his right pinky finger. The woman has dark, wavy hair and is smiling. She is wearing a hat and a fur jacket. She is holding a large bouquet of roses.

Archival Date

1945-11-09

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-398

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Soldiers; Fort Wolters (Tex.)