Hardin-Simmons University Band

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039303

Description

The Hardin-Simmons University band staged a noisy demonstration in the Texas and Pacific Station during a brief stop en route to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Miss June Frost, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Frost of Abilene, Texas, is shown holding one of the six flags which have flown over Texas and which the band is taking to the convention. Miss Frost was "Miss Abilene" during the recent West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. She is wearing a dress and a hat. Other band members are standing behind her.

Archival Date

1940-07-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1025

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Hardin-Simmons University Band; Frost, June (Miss); Marching bands; Conventions; Bands; Musicians; Hardin-Simmons University; Texas and Pacific Station; Democratic National Convention; Frost, Fred; Frost, Fred (Mrs.); Miss Abilene; Flags; West Texas Chamber of Commerce; Chambers of commerce; Dresses