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    Identifier

    20046900

    Description

    Tarrant County said goodbye to its first contingent of 56 trainees in ceremonies held at Main and Fifth Streets. Smiling through tears were these parents and others who waved a last farewell to the men in the buses. In the foreground are Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Armstrong and Mrs. Dave Christie. Others in the picture are Mrs. D. P. Christie Jr., Laura McLeland, Agnes Christie, Mrs. Fred Kemp and Idell Steinfeldt. There is a crowd behind them waving goodbye. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, November 20, 1940.

    Archival Date

    1940-11-20

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1264

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Farewells; Crowds; Draft (Military service); United States Armed Forces

    Names

    Armstrong, W. A.; Armstrong, W. A. (Mrs.); Christie, Dave (Mrs.); Christie, D. P. (Mrs.); McLeland, Laura; Christie, Agnes; Kemp, Fred (Mrs.); Steinfeldt, Idell

    Subjects

    Farewells; Crowds; Draft (Military service); United States Armed Forces

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