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    20049036

    Description

    Earleen Polk, Chile McKinney and Jack Billingsley, three officers of the 1941 senior class of Texas Christian University (T. C. U.), admire a photograph of university president Doctor E. M. Waits as they study plans for having the president's portrait painted as their gift to the school. Miss Polk and Mr. Billingsley are sitting at a table and Mr. McKinney is standing behind them. On the table is the photograph of Doctor Waits. The senior class will join faculty and ex-students in contributing to the portrait of Doctor Waits, who will retire as president after the commencement on June 2, 1941. Mr. McKinney and Mr. Billingsley are wearing suits and Miss Polk is wearing a dress.

    Archival Date

    1941-05-17

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1312

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Texas Christian University; Polk, Earleen; McKinney, Chile; Billingsley, Jack

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