[Mounted Flag Bearers at Johnson County Fair]

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Copy print of two people wearing uniforms, mounted oh horseback, and holding flags in their left hands in front of a building. Other people and horses are partially visible behind them. Handwritten at the bottom of the image: "Johnson Co. first fair October 8-9-10-11-12-13-1917"; printed below the original photo: "Johnson County First Fair October 8-13, 1917." Additional historical context is printed on the back.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 16 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. October 8, 1917.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Johnson County Historical Commission to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 30 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Johnson County Historical Commission

Organized in 1961, the Johnson County Historical Commission operates the Courthouse Museum, provides Designated Historic Landmark plaques for sites throughout the county, assists applicants with Texas Historical Markers, maintains the Dotey House in Cleburne, and offers support for other historic preservation projects all over Johnson County.

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Description

Copy print of two people wearing uniforms, mounted oh horseback, and holding flags in their left hands in front of a building. Other people and horses are partially visible behind them. Handwritten at the bottom of the image: "Johnson Co. first fair October 8-9-10-11-12-13-1917"; printed below the original photo: "Johnson County First Fair October 8-13, 1917." Additional historical context is printed on the back.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 16 cm.

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Texas History Collection

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  • October 8, 1917

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  • Aug. 30, 2021, 4:20 p.m.

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  • Aug. 11, 2022, 12:34 p.m.

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[Mounted Flag Bearers at Johnson County Fair], photograph, October 8, 1917; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1372213/: accessed June 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Johnson County Historical Commission.

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