Possum Kingdom Dam dedication

Creator

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Identifier

20037907

Description

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Haygood of Gorman, Texas, member of the Comanche County Electric Co-operative, who were selected as Mr. and Mrs. Texas Farmer at the Possum Kingdom Dam dedication, have their hands imprinted in the cement cornerstone of the dam sub-station. Placing their hands is Arthur Gerth, right, Texas director for Rural Electrification Administration. Mr. and Mrs. Haygood are wearing their title sashes. They are standing behind a viewing platform where many guests are seated. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, July 3, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-07-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-658

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Possum Kingdom Dam; Dams; Dedication; Haygood, W. F. (Mr.); Haygood, W. F. (Mrs.); Gerth, Arthur; Mr. & Mrs. Texas Farmer; Comanche County Electric Cooperative; Rural Electrification Administration; Electric Cooperatives; Cornerstones