Image of Congressman Jim Wright introducing Lyndon B. Johnson
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Image of Congressman Jim Wright introducing Lyndon B. Johnson
Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. Left to right the dignitaries are Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce president Raymond Buck, Democratic state committee woman Marjorie Belew, Texas State Senator Donley "Don" Kennard, Senator Ralph Yarborough (face hidden by microphone), Texas Governor John B. Connally, Congressman Jim Wright at the microphones, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, and President John F. Kennedy. This image shows Wright about to introduce Johnson in the parking lot of the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth on the morning of November 22, 1963.
Image of Congressman Jim Wright introducing Lyndon B. Johnson
11/22/1963
Film
15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1989.100.0002.0005
Fort Worth political leader James C. "Jim" Wright, Jr. represented Texas's 12th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1955 to 1989. He was the 56th Speaker of the House, serving under Presidents Reagan and Bush from 1987 to 1989. Mr. Wright passed away May 6, 2015. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Image of Congressman Jim Wright introducing Lyndon B. Johnson
Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. Left to right the dignitaries are Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce president Raymond Buck, Democratic state committee woman Marjorie Belew, Texas State Senator Donley "Don" Kennard, Senator Ralph Yarborough (face hidden by microphone), Texas Governor John B. Connally, Congressman Jim Wright at the microphones, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, and President John F. Kennedy. This image shows Wright about to introduce Johnson in the parking lot of the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth on the morning of November 22, 1963.
Image of Congressman Jim Wright introducing Lyndon B. Johnson
11/22/1963
Parking lot speech
Fort Worth
Photographs
Speeches
Kennedy, John F.
Allen, William
Buck, Raymond
Kennard, Don
Connally, John
Yarborough, Ralph
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Belew, Marjorie
Wright, Jim
Dallas Times Herald
Hotel Texas
Film
15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1989.100.0002.0005
Fort Worth political leader James C. "Jim" Wright, Jr. represented Texas's 12th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1955 to 1989. He was the 56th Speaker of the House, serving under Presidents Reagan and Bush from 1987 to 1989. Mr. Wright passed away May 6, 2015. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
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