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[Marie and Marion Brooks with Don Yarborough]

Description: Photograph of Don Yarborough, Texan Democrat gubernatorial candidate, in the Brooks' house in Fort Worth. At left is Marie Norris Brooks, who pours Yarborough (right) a drink from an ornate pot wguke Dr. Marion "Jack" Brooks (center) looks on and smiles. Along the foreground is a table with dessert foods, and in the background, past the archway, is a low table with teacups and other party guests.
Date: 1962~/1964~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Lower Rose Garden with Snow]

Description: Photograph of the Lower Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden covered with snow. At bottom center is the "rose ramp", a wide set of triangular arrangements of roses bordered with short hedges with a water stream running along concrete steps down the middle of the ramp and stairs along both sides of the flowers. Below the "rose ramp", at center is a rectangular pond with shrubs and bushes on each corner, and several polygonal beds of flowers lined with hedges, all of which are covered in … more
Date: April 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.734730 -97.365121
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Letter from John Connally to I. H. Kempner, August 23,1962]

Description: Letter from John Connally to I. H. Kempner requesting financial assistance, highlighting a financial deficit in their campaign and the need for support. He notes their opponent's significant resources and emphasizes the urgency to cover the campaign's deficit before the fall campaign begins. He also appeals for a contribution of $10 to help overcome their financial shortfall.
Date: August 23, 1962
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Miss Como and Court]

Description: Photograph of Miss Como and the court, possibly for Como High School's homecoming. There are nine students standing in a line on a football field. The names are partially listed on the back; "L-R 1. Dorothy Henkins 2. ? 3. Laverne Queen 4. ? 5. Brenda Moody 6. Langston Coleman 7. Ellen Boyd 8. ? 9. Ronnie Johnson."
Date: 1962~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Models at Ebony Fashion Fair]

Description: Photograph of models on stage at the Ebony Fashion Fair in 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas. There is a sign reading "Ebony Fashion Fair, Oriental Flair" with a man standing under it, flanked by the models with six standing on each side. "Ebony Fashion Fair" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Women Washing a Car]

Description: Photograph of Delta Sigma Theta alumni chapter members washing a car at a Sinclair gas station. There's a man leaning on a car in the background. "Work Day for Deltas" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1962..]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Miss KNOK 1962 Holding Flowers]

Description: Photograph of the 1962 Miss KNOK, wearing a swimsuit, sash, and holding a bouquet of flowers. She's standing in front of a large crowd of African American patrons at the State Fair of Texas. "Miss KNOK" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society
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