Opening of Fishing Season

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20043337

Description

Eagle Mountain Lake is packed with fishermen set to inaugurate the season. Frank Graves, of Fort Worth, Texas, is fishing in his boat at the lake. He snagged the first crappie of the new season in Big Carter Slough. He is shown at the far right of the boat, dressed in a hat, button-up shirt, sweater, and trousers. He is reeling in a fish. In the boat at the left are two unidentified men.

Archival Date

1940-05-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1152

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Boats; Fishing; Fishing & hunting gear