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Identifier

20033048

Description

Robert E. Cross, driller with U. S. engineers, makes the first core test on the site of the proposed Benbrook dam, a part of the comprehensive Trinity River flood control project. Cross is shown in soiled work clothes and helmet, squatting and holding to the pole of the driller. He is also holding a hand tool. Behind him is the drilling machine. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, July 3, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-06-29

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-346

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Drilling & boring machinery

Names

Cross, Robert; Benbrook Lake (Tex.)

Subjects

Drilling & boring machinery

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