Deputy Sheriff Bill Parr proclaiming election return

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20046291

Description

Two scenes which made history today at the Tarrant County courthouse. One of them is election of George M. Conner, Fort Worth attorney, elected judge of Seventeenth District Court. Second, is Deputy Sheriff Bill Parr, bailiff, proclaiming the election, conducted by the Tarrant County Bar. He has his hand cuffed to mouth as he makes the announcement. He is standing on the courthouse steps with a hug base and marble pillars shown behind him. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, December 2, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-12-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1284

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Sheriffs; Parr, Bill; Bailiffs; Tarrant County Bar; Tarrant County Courthouse; Courthouses; Columns; Conner, George M. (Hon.)