Preview
Identifier
20050819
Description
The Texas Christian University Horned Frogs are hosting the visiting Texas A&M Aggies at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands of football fans traveled from all over to catch the game. The A&M corps staff is marching down Main Street in the pregame parade. Leading the group is Cadet Colonel Tom Gillis Junior (Jr.). Cadet Colonel Gillis is the first cadet commandant from Fort Worth to head a parade in his home town. The corps staff are all dressed in their military uniforms. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, October 18, 1941.
Archival Date
1941-10-18
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1416
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
Rights
Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Subjects
Cadets; Corps Staff; Parades; Parades & processions; Marching; Military uniforms; Downtown; Business districts; Military organizations; Sports spectators
Names
Amon G. Carter Stadium (Fort Worth, Tex.); Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (Football team); Texas A & M University; Texas A & M Aggies (Football team); Gillis, Tom
Subjects
Cadets; Corps Staff; Parades; Parades & processions; Marching; Military uniforms; Downtown; Business districts; Military organizations; Sports spectators