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Identifier

10021156

Description

Narcotic Farm - Federal Groundbreaking Exercises in Fort Worth, Texas. First shovel of dirt being turned. Amon G. Carter, master of ceremonies, holding the shovel. Behind him, left to right, are John B. Collier, Jr., President of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce; Jack H. Hott, Chamber Manager; Mrs. Isabelle Hearn O'Neill of Washington, special representative of the Bureau of Narcotics; Dr. Walter L. Treadway, assistant surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health Service; Congressman Fritz G. Lanham; and Mayor Van Zandt Jarvis.

Archival Date

1934-10-27

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-266-6 [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

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