CAPTION: WICHITA FALLS, Tex. May 29--REPUBLICAN VICTORY SMILE IN TEXAS--John G. Tower, 35-year-old former Midwestern University professor, smiles as he reads messages congratulating him on his victory in the special U.S. Senate election. Tower defeated Interim Sen. William A. Blakley, a Democrat by 8,000 votes to become the first Republican senator from Texas since the post-Civil War era..
Photo is dated 5/29/1961 and measures 8 x 10 inches.
This item is an original collectible vintage print from a news archive, not a digital download or reproduction. Please see our FAQ for more information.
Photo back:
