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Identifier

20043318

Description

Standing left to right are Texas State Game Warden Roscoe Parks and Justice of the Peace C. C. Van Wagner. They are standing with a string of 21 white bass and one crappie. A white cat is standing on the porch, eyeing the fish. Warden Parks caught two preseason fishermen and confiscated their fish. He is dressed in a hat and a uniform. Justice Wagner, of Lake Worth, Texas, fined each offender $36. He is wearing a button-up shirt, bow-tie, and trousers. The men are planning to give the fish to All-Church Home.

Archival Date

1940-04-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1152

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Parks, Roscoe; Van Wagner, C. C.; Justices of the peace; Game Wardens; Fish; Cats; Front porches; Bow Ties; Uniforms

Subjects

Parks, Roscoe; Van Wagner, C. C.; Justices of the peace; Game Wardens; Fish; Cats; Front porches; Bow Ties; Uniforms

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