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Identifier

20164673

Description

Image shows Complete destruction took place at the Fort Worth Cavalry Club, when a fire destroyed Beasley Stables. Twenty-four horse were killed. Among the animals lost were some of the top show horses in the United States. Owners of some of the horses, stable attendants, and others were shown as they inspected the blackened ruins of the stable. The loss was estimated at $100,000. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition October 21, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-10-20

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-976

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Fires; Disasters; Horses

Names

Fort Worth Cavalry Club (Fort Worth, Tex.); Beasley Stables

Subjects

Fires; Disasters; Horses

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