[Newspaper Clipping and Photographs of Candy Barr, Lester May, and Captain Pat Gannaway]

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Newspaper clipping about Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr, and her attorney Lester May. The headline is "Sweet Smile From Candy" and includes a photograph of Barr and Mays together as well as a portrait of Captain Pat Gannaway.

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1 p. : mimeograph ; 29 x 22 cm.

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Dallas Times Herald February 11, 1958.

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This clipping is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Dallas Municipal Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 892 times. More information about this clipping can be viewed below.

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Newspaper clipping about Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr, and her attorney Lester May. The headline is "Sweet Smile From Candy" and includes a photograph of Barr and Mays together as well as a portrait of Captain Pat Gannaway.

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1 p. : mimeograph ; 29 x 22 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

Dallas Police Department Historical Records/Case Files

Dallas Police Department case files, photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, and other documents from the 1920s to the 1950s, including the activities of the infamous Clyde Barrow Gang.

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  • February 11, 1958

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  • Feb. 19, 2012, 7:54 a.m.

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  • March 9, 2012, 8:54 p.m.

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Dallas Times Herald. [Newspaper Clipping and Photographs of Candy Barr, Lester May, and Captain Pat Gannaway], clipping, February 11, 1958; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth207162/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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