[Photograph of Ham Vance Standing in Front of Courtroom]

Photograph of former Wichita County Sheriff Ham Vance standing in the courtroom at his trial. A large crowd can be seen in the background gathered at his trial.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scene During Ham Vance Trial]

Photograph of the scene in the courtroom of former Wichita County Sheriff Ham Vance's trial.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hubert Humphrey and Other Notable Gentlemen]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, vice president under Lyndon B. Johnson, standing with several individuals including Wichita Falls newspaper publisher Rhea Howard and U.S. Rep. Graham Purcell, pictured to the left of Humphrey.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hubert Humphrey and Women]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson, posing for a picture with two ladies.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Barry Goldwater on Podium]

Photograph of 1964 Republican Presidential candidate Sen. Barry Goldwater standing at a podium.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Cliburn and Others]

Photograph of American pianist Van Cliburn (second from the right) and three other elegantly dressed individuals posing in a dressing room.
Date: October 3, 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ham Vance Trial

Photograph of former Wichita County Sheriff Ham Vance holding a cigarette while talking to a Gertie Marie Cavet, his mistress and witness in the trial. One gentleman is walking into the courtroom, and a plainclothes police officer is standing off to the side of the couple.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hubert Humphrey Speaks to Crowded Room]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson, standing before a podium speaking to a small crowd gathered in a room.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Applause for Goldwater]

Photograph of 1964 Republican Presidential candidate Senator Barry Goldwater (left) standing with Senator John Tower (right), while others stand behind applauding.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Muriel Humphrey Holds Womans Hand]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey's wife, Muriel Humphrey, seated, while holding hands with another lady who is standing next to her. She is seated at a dining table with a partially eaten meal.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hubert Humphrey Drinking From Water Glass]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson, seated, taking a sip of water, while U.S. Representative Graham Purcell stands at the podium.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Walks Among Damaged Houses After Tornado]

Photograph of damaged houses and cars and scattered debris caused by a tornado that hit near Sheppard Air Force Base in 1964.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Recover Items From Destroyed Home]

Photograph of men recovering items from their homes after they were destroyed by a tornado that hit near Sheppard Air Force Base in 1964.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Democratic Party Convention Attendees]

Photograph of a group consisting of nine individuals dressed in business attire, consisting of seven males and two females, standing in a corner posing for the camera at the Democratic Convention. Rhea Howard, the owner of the Wichita Falls newspaper, is third from the right.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bedroom Destroyed by Tornado]

Photograph of a bedroom in a house destroyed by a tornado. A bed frame and mattress can be seen under debris.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ham Vance Hugs Women Outside Courtroom]

Photograph of Ham Vance, who is crying into his hand, hugging two women, one being his wife Lois Marie (Thompson) Vance. Vance has been found guilty in his trial.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Patrons of Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra]

Photograph of two elegantly dressed couples at the Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra performance by American Pianist Van Cliburn.
Date: October 3, 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hubert Humphrey Holds Little Girl]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson, holding a little girl up in his arms.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ham Vance Seeks Counsel During Trial]

Photograph of Ham Vance seated at a table with his lawyer at his trial. Vance and his lawyer appear to be in a conversation. A gentleman can be seen doing a demonstration on the blackboard before the jurors' box.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Overturned Car Lies Amid Tornado Debris]

Photograph of an overturned car caused by a tornado that hit near Sheppard Air Force Base in 1964. Debris and destroyed homes can be seen around the overturned car.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldwater Looks Away]

Photograph of 1964 Republican Presidential candidate Sen. Barry Goldwater standing at a podium.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hubert Humphrey, at a Microphone Speaking to a Crowd]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson, speaking before a microphone.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barry Goldwater With Mr. and Mrs. John Tower]

Photograph of 1964 Republican Presidential candidate Senator Barry Goldwater (left) with Senator John Tower (center) and his wife as well as several others onstage.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hubert Humphrey and Rhea Howard With Gentlemen]

Photograph of Hubert Humphrey, vice president under Lyndon B. Johnson, posing for a picture with Wichita Falls newspaper publisher Rhea Howard and U.S. Rep. Graham Purcell, along with a number of other gentlemen. Purcell and Howard are shown directly to the left of Humphrey.
Date: 1964
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History