Wrecked truck that was hauling eggs valued at $1,500

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039138

Description

Eggs valued at $1,500 were destroyed when this truck overturned at Twelfth Street and Samuels Avenue. The driver was O. R. Frazier, who was treated for minor injuries by a physician. The truck, operated by the Market Produce Company, was loaded with 225 cases of eggs, two-thirds of which were broken. The entire load was valued at $2,200. A group of people are standing around the truck, observing the damage.

Archival Date

1941-12-14

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-993

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Eggs; Delivery Trucks; Frazier, O. R.; Wounds & injuries; Truck Drivers; Market Produce Company; Accidents; Roads