Shriners Touring West Texas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20064452

Description

A group of sixty-nine Fort Worth, Texas Shriners are traveling on a Santa Fe tour of West Texas. When the train reached Sweetwater, Texas the officials were greeted with breakfast. Working in the kitchen, left to right, are Mayor Willis Davis, L. A. Wilke, Delas Reeves and Phil Sheets. Mayor Davis is dressed in a suit and an apron. Mr. Wilke is the manager of the Chamber of Commerce. He is wearing a suit and an apron. Mr. Reeves is a judge in Nolan County. He is dressed in a suit and an apron. Mr. Sheets owns a hotel in Sweetwater. He is wearing a dress shirt, necktie, and an apron. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, September 23, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-09-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1898

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Davis, Willis (Mayor); Wilke, L. A.; Reeves, Delas; Sheets, Phil; Shriners; Fort Worth Moslah Shriners; Organizations; Meetings; Breakfast; Aprons; Eating & drinking; Kitchens; Societies and clubs