Elzie Odom celebrating with wife Ruby Odom after winning a city council election in Arlington, Texas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

10019436

Description

Elzie Odom celebrating with wife Ruby Odom and a group of supporters after winning a city council election in Arlington, Texas by 16 votes to become the first African American city councilman in Arlington.

Archival Date

1990-05-19

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-9008 [Frame 13A]

Original Format

Negatives, Color

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Odom, Elzie D.; Elections; City councils; City council members; City of Arlington; Mayors; Spouses; Odom, Ruby