Creator

Preview

image preview

Identifier

20064463

Description

Pictured here is Mrs. R. E. Cox, president of Woman's Club. Her hobbies include talking to people and collecting figurines and small pieces of decorative china, porcelain and bisque. She is the former Bertha Head of Holly Springs, Arkansas. She moved to Fort Worth, Texas as a young girl with her brother and became a Texan when she married her husband, of Stephenville, Texas. She has three children and six grandchildren. In addition to the Woman's Club, Mrs. Cox is an active member of the Mary Isham Keith Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), and the First Methodist Church. She is shown sitting on a couch in her office and holding a Japanese folding hand-held fan in her right hand. She is wearing a dark dress and a pearl necklace and earrings. Several pieces from her china collections are displayed on the coffee table. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, November 25, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-11-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1899

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

Subjects

Spouses; Grandchildren; Fort Worth Woman's Club; Methodist churches; Porcelain; Figurines; Coffee Tables; Dresses; Necklaces; Earrings; Fans (Accessories)

Names

Cox, R. E. (Mrs.)

Subjects

Spouses; Grandchildren; Fort Worth Woman's Club; Methodist churches; Porcelain; Figurines; Coffee Tables; Dresses; Necklaces; Earrings; Fans (Accessories)

Share

 
COinS