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[Man at Inauguration]

Description: Photograph of a man holding a triangular flag that reads "Governor W. Lee O'Daniel Inauguration, Austin, Texas, January 21, 1941". In his other hand, he holds a board with pins, American flags, and dolls attached to it. Three boys stand around him.
Date: January 21, 1941
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial View of McAllen]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of downtown McAllen, Texas, looking west. Main Street is at the bottom of the photo. Many cars are parked in parking lots, or on the sides of streets, while others drive down the road.
Date: 196X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[W. Lee O'Daniel at Barbecue]

Description: Photograph of W. Lee O'Daniel standing next to a fire pit, holding a long broom on the meat on the grate in one hand, and a two-pronged fork in the other. There is a bucket on the ground to the right, and several buildings and a tree in the background.
Date: January 21, 1941
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Men on a Hunting Trip]

Description: Photograph of W. Lee O'Daniel and five unidentified men kneeling on the grass next to a dead buffalo during a hunting trip. On the left, O'Daniel holds a gun, and the third man from the left holds one of the buffalo's horns.
Date: unknown
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Campaign Rally]

Description: Photograph of people gathered for a campaign rally for W. Lee O'Daniel. A van encouraging people to vote for O'Daniel is parked to the right. An auto associate store, a cafe, and a grocery store are visible in the background.
Date: 194X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Campaign Rally]

Description: Photograph of a campaign rally for W. Lee O'Daniel. A bus with men inside has "Vote for W. Lee O'Daniel for U.S. Senator" painted on it, as does a pavilion in the background. People gather around the pavilion to listen to the speakers.
Date: 194X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial View of Harlingen]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of Harlingen, Texas, looking south at intersection of the US77 bypass and Morgan Blvd. Coronado Village and the site for the Bonham store are visible in the right foreground.
Date: 1941
Creator: Purnell Commerical Photos
Partner: McAllen Public Library
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