Celebrating the Domestic Arts

ID: 661 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University ~ Creator: Lavern "Windy" Drum
This file appears in: Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo
Celebrating the Domestic Arts

The Women's Division tent featured the handicrafts and culinary achievements of women throughout Central Texas.

This file appears in: Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo

By Prisca Bird
In the early 1950s, McLennan County voters approved a $1.2 million bond towards the construction of a new agricultural and entertainment venue. Contractors Farnsworth and Chambers of Houston, Texas, worked alongside local architect Harris H. Roberts…