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    Identifier

    20085424

    Description

    This photo was taken on what would have been Will Rogers' 71st birthday. C. R. Smith is at the microphones dedicating the statue which was given by Amon Carter. The platform guests on the front row from left to right are: Mrs. James B. Rogers, Amon Carter, Senator Robert S. Kerr, Mrs. Amon Carter, Ewing Halsell, Electra Waggoner Biggs, Governor Roy J. Turner, Keith Bretz, Jimmie Rogers, and Dr. Hodges McKnight.

    Archival Date

    1950-11-04

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6 Carter Box 6

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    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.

    Names

    Carter, Minnie Meacham Smith, 1902-1996; Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955; Rogers, Will, 1879-1935; Rogers, James Blake, 1915-2000; Biggs, Electra Waggoner, 1912-2001; Turner, Roy J. (Roy Joseph), 1894-1973; McKnight, Hodges; Bretz, Keith; Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1896-1963; Halsell, Ewing; Smith, C. R. (Cyrus Rowlett), 1899-1990

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