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Identifier
20033765
Description
Homer Covey, right, president of the Chamber of Commerce, shows Fort Worth, Texas, to the Fort Worth Cats' newest outfielder, Johnny Corriden. Covey is wearing a wide brimmed hat, a light colored suit and a bow tie. Corriden is 28 years old and was born in Indiana. He is a switch hitter and had one at bat in with the Brooklyn Dodgers in April. Corriden is wearing a plaid shirt with rolled up sleeves and trousers. The men are standing outside a tall building.
Archival Date
1946-08-17
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-419
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Baseball; Baseball players; Bow Ties
Names
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team); Covey, Simon Homer, 1893-1957; Corriden, John Michael, Jr., 1918-2001; Chamber of Commerce
Subjects
Baseball; Baseball players; Bow Ties