Anna C. Leahy, a retired Fort Worth high school teacher, was the director of the program for Senior Citizens Month with Senior Citizens of America in Washington, D.C. It was through her efforts that May was declared Senior Citizens Month nationwide. Leahy was named Fort Worth senior citizen of the year in 1972. In this portrait photograph, Ms. Leahy is wearing either a sweater or coat with a blouse. Around her neck are a string of pearls; she is wearing glasses.
Item: Anna C. Leahy, pioneer of the Senior Citizen Movement
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Identifier: 10010439
Title: Anna C. Leahy, pioneer of the Senior Citizen Movement
Description: Anna C. Leahy, a retired Fort Worth high school teacher, was the director of the program for Senior Citizens Month with Senior Citizens of America in Washington, D.C. It was through her efforts that May was declared Senior Citizens Month nationwide. Leahy was named Fort Worth senior citizen of the year in 1972. In this portrait photograph, Ms. Leahy is wearing either a sweater or coat with a blouse. Around her neck are a string of pearls; she is wearing glasses.
Category: Daily Life, Institutions and Organizations, Texas, State and Local
Subject Term: Older people, Leahy, Anna C. (1887-1977), Civil rights leaders, Necklaces
Collection: Anna C. Leahy Papers
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Title: Anna C. Leahy, pioneer of the Senior Citizen Movement
Description: Anna C. Leahy, a retired Fort Worth high school teacher, was the director of the program for Senior Citizens Month with Senior Citizens of America in Washington, D.C. It was through her efforts that May was declared Senior Citizens Month nationwide. Leahy was named Fort Worth senior citizen of the year in 1972. In this portrait photograph, Ms. Leahy is wearing either a sweater or coat with a blouse. Around her neck are a string of pearls; she is wearing glasses.
Category: Daily Life, Institutions and Organizations, Texas, State and Local
Subject Term: Older people, Leahy, Anna C. (1887-1977), Civil rights leaders, Necklaces
Collection: Anna C. Leahy Papers
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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