Carr Attends Panna Maria Church Celebration of a Millenium of Polish Christianity The oldest permanent Polish settlement in the U.S., Panna Maria was founded in 1854 by Father Leopold Moczygemba and about 100 Polish families fleeing Prussian domination in their
homeland. Named for the Virgin Mary, the community also houses the Immaculate Conception Church, constructed in 1877 and site for Mass during the 1966 celebration of the Millenium of Polish
Christianity. This home movie scans the crowd of the more than 10,000 visitors to Panna Maria during the 1966 celebration. Notably featured is Waggoner Carr, former State Attorney General and
Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives from Lubbock.
Carr Campaigns for Attorney General In this paid political advertisement from his failed 1960 run for Attorney General, Waggoner Carr offers viewers a detailed account of his anti-corruption campaign platform.
Mr. Speaker Mr. Speaker provides an unique look at a day in the life of the Barnes during his tenure as House speaker during the 59th Legislature.