[Miss KNOK 1964 With Two Men]

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Photograph of Miss KNOK 1964 holding flowers and wearing a tiara and a sash reading "1964 Miss KNOK." She's standing with two men wearing suits and they appear to be in a parking lot. There are two cars in the background. "Miss KNOK" is written on the back of the photo.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1964.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2018 and was provided by the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 28 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

Founded in 1974 by activist and historian Lenora Rolla, the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society is a nonprofit educational and public service organization located in Fort Worth. It collects, preserves, and makes available materials that document, interpret, and empower all areas of the African-American experience in Tarrant County, Texas.

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Photograph of Miss KNOK 1964 holding flowers and wearing a tiara and a sash reading "1964 Miss KNOK." She's standing with two men wearing suits and they appear to be in a parking lot. There are two cars in the background. "Miss KNOK" is written on the back of the photo.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm.

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The accompanying information states, "KNOK radio was an early Dallas soul/rhythm and blues radio station targeting a black audience."

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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  • 1964

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  • March 18, 2020, 7:38 a.m.

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  • Aug. 19, 2020, 3:27 p.m.

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[Miss KNOK 1964 With Two Men], photograph, 1964; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1227508/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society.

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