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Identifier

20046902

Description

Tarrant County said goodbye to its first contingent of 56 trainees in ceremonies held at Main and Fifth Streets. Mrs. Hugh Pangburn is shown here in one of the buses passing out a farewell gift of candy. William Collins is receiving a box from Mrs. Pangburn. Others in the picture are Grady Faulkner, Robert A. Mondragon, Lloyd Blevins and Tom Winders. There were 2 chartered buses that took the trainees to the Dallas induction station. 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

Draft (Military service); Farewells; Gifts; Confections; Buses

Names

Pangburn, Hugh (Mrs); Collins, William; Faulkner, Grady; Mondragon, Robert A.; Blevins, Lloyd; Winders, Tom; United States Armed Forces

Subjects

Draft (Military service); Farewells; Gifts; Confections; Buses

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