News 88.7 in partnership with Humanities Texas launches Texas Originals — a new weekly radio segment profiling individuals whose lives and achievements have had a profound influence upon Texas history and culture.
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Texas Publisher And Art Collector: Amon G. Carter
AMON G. CARTER December 11, 1879–June 23, 1955People come from around the world to view the collection of American art in Fort Worth’s Amon Carter Museum. Works by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, acquired by Carter, form the heart of the collection. Carter didn’t live to see his grand museum, but he didn’t build it for himself. He built it for his fellow citizens, especially those in his beloved city of Fort Worth.Carter was born... Read More