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Identifier
20051006
Description
The observance of the Fourth of July in Fort Worth, Texas, is a mixture of patriotic affairs and recreation of many forms. Brigadier General J. Watt Page, adjutant general of Texas, is visiting Farrington Field. He wearing a Summer white dress uniform. He is shown reviewing the 27th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard. In the foreground, left to right, are Mayor I. N. McCrary and Major John W. Herbert. Mayor McCrary is the mayor of Fort Worth. He is dressed in a hat and a double breasted suit. Major Herbert is the battalion commander. He is wearing a military uniform.
Archival Date
1941-07-04
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1405
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Fourth of July celebrations; Military personnel; Flags; Suits (Clothing); Hats; Neckties
Names
Page, J. Watt; Farrington Field (Fort Worth, Tex.); Texas Defense Guard; Herbert, John W.; McCrary, I. N.; 27th Battalion
Subjects
Fourth of July celebrations; Military personnel; Flags; Suits (Clothing); Hats; Neckties