Coming Men of America, Panther City Lodge No. 2640, 1904

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Photograph of seventeen young men who are members of the Coming Men of America in 1904. Six boys are seated in the front row and the other eleven are standing behind them. The boys are wearing suits, some with vests and all with ties or bow ties and a small pin on their lapels. In the front row, across the knees of the three of the boys, hangs a banner that reads, "1st. Prize Panther City, Lodge 2640, C.M.A., Fort Worth, Tex." They are atop a rug.

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One photographic image, b&w: 9.5 in. X 7.5 in. matted to 14.0 in. X 11.0 in.

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Swartz 1904.

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Photograph of seventeen young men who are members of the Coming Men of America in 1904. Six boys are seated in the front row and the other eleven are standing behind them. The boys are wearing suits, some with vests and all with ties or bow ties and a small pin on their lapels. In the front row, across the knees of the three of the boys, hangs a banner that reads, "1st. Prize Panther City, Lodge 2640, C.M.A., Fort Worth, Tex." They are atop a rug.

Physical Description

One photographic image, b&w: 9.5 in. X 7.5 in. matted to 14.0 in. X 11.0 in.

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Written on the back of the photograph is, "Panther City Lodge_ No 2640. Coming Men of America. Chas Ferrwick - Pres., Wm. Carlock - V., cary Rall - Sect & Treas, Ray Stocks - Director, Chas Harr - Speaker, JB Plaugnar - Sentry. 1904".

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Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures

The materials in this collection, which include photographs, letters, books, and more, reflect the history of Fort Worth. This project was funded by the Amon Carter Foundation and the Adeline and George McQueen Foundation.

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  • 1904

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  • Nov. 14, 2008, 8:51 p.m.

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Swartz. Coming Men of America, Panther City Lodge No. 2640, 1904, photograph, 1904; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41410/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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