Texas Press Association Convention

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20044267

Description

Shown here are early arrivals at the Texas Press Association (TPA) convention at Mineral Wells, Texas. Standing left to right are Walter D. Adams of Forney, Texas, editor of the Texas Druggist, S. D. Chesnutt, publisher of Kenedy Advance and a member of the TPA executive board, and Mrs. Adams. Standing behind Mrs. Adams, between her and Mr. Chesnutt, is a young boy. Mr. Chesnutt and Mrs. Adams are shaking hands. Mr. Adams is wearing a pinstripe double breasted suit and eyeglasses. Mr. Chesnutt is wearing a double breasted suit. The boy is wearing a collared shirt tucked into pinstripe trousers. Mrs. Adams is wearing a floral print dress with a brooch pinned at the collar, a hat, earrings and eyeglasses. She is holding a handbag and a coat in her left arm.

Archival Date

1940-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1187

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Texas Press Association; Conventions; Texas Druggist; Kenedy Advance; Newspaper industry; Journalists; Dresses; Coats; Handbags