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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

    Rights

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    Subjects

    Drilling & boring machinery

    Names

    Cross, Robert; Benbrook Lake (Tex.)

    Subjects

    Drilling & boring machinery

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