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Lubbock residents recall photographer Eugene Racamore’s community portraits and wartime service
Summary
Speakers remembered Eugene Racamore as a WWII veteran and community photographer who photographed East Lubbock life from the 1950s into the 1980s, served customers who could not pay, and trained at Wiley College.
Residents and acquaintances recalled Eugene Racamore as a community and commercial photographer who documented life in Lubbock’s East Side from the 1950s through the late 1980s, and who served in World War II, earning four Bronze Stars.
The speakers said Racamore used his G.I. Bill to study photography at Wiley College under Curtis M. Humphreys, then ran a photography business after a brief period in Henderson, Texas, before returning to Lubbock around 1952. Commenters described him as a reliable portraitist who photographed proms, weddings and social events…
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