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Identifier
10021154
Description
Narcotic Farm - Federal Groundbreaking Exercises in Fort Worth, Texas. First shovel of dirt being turned. Congressman Fritz G. Lanham, holding the shovel. Behind him, left to right, are Mrs. Isabelle Hearn O'Neill of Washington, special representative of the Bureau of Narcotics; John B. Collier, Jr., President of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce; Amon G. Carter, master of ceremonies; Jack H. Hott, Chamber Manager; Mayor Van Zandt Jarvis; and Dr. Walter L. Treadway, assistant surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health Service.
Archival Date
1934-10-27
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-266-4 [glass plate negative]
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Farms; Shovels; Narcotics
Names
Narcotic Farm; Lanham, Fritz G. (Fritz Garland), 1880-1965; O'Neill, Isabelle Hearn (Mrs.); Collier, John B., Jr.; Carter, Amon Giles, Sr., 1879-1955; Hott, Jack H.; Jarvis, Van Zandt; Treadway, Walter L. (Walter Lewis), 1886-1973
Subjects
Farms; Shovels; Narcotics