The Jim Wright Collection - Political Event at the Driskill (1963)

Duration: 2:05

Year Published: 1963

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: This edited news footage captures a political event honoring United States Congressman Jim Wright of Fort Worth. Held at the historic Driskill Hotel in Austin, then-Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson introduces Wright to the assembled crowd, who greet Wright with a standing ovation.