Overturned car of J. H. Barnes

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20164699

Description

Image shows shot of the overturned car of J. H. Barnes, Lake Worth, Texas. Four members of a family who occupied the automobile escaped serious injury when the car struck a parked machine, overturned and hit an automobile owned by Rex Chenault, tavern operator, at Long Avenue and the Northwest Highway. Mrs. J. H. Barnes was driving the car. In the automobile with her were her husband and two sons, 5 and 7 years old. She suffered acid burns from battery fluid and Barnes received minor face cuts. There is another automobile parked beside the overturned one. Two unidentified people are shown on the right side. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition May 30, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-05-29

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

Traffic accidents; Automobiles; Roads