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Identifier

20028790

Description

Ida Van Blarcom Carlton, Star-Telegram librarian, was surprised by third floor friends recently with a three-tier cake marking her 25th anniversary as an employee of the paper. She is shown slicing the cake. The knife she is using has a ribbon tied in a bow around it. A group of her peers are standing behind her. The women are wearing dresses or blazers and skirts. Ida is wearing a dress. Ida went to work as a switchboard operator when the present building was opened on December 5, 1920. Five years later she was transferred to the reference library.

Archival Date

1945-12-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-375

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Carlton, Ida Van Blarcom; Newspaper industry; Librarians; Dresses; Parties; Anniversaries; Cakes

Subjects

Carlton, Ida Van Blarcom; Newspaper industry; Librarians; Dresses; Parties; Anniversaries; Cakes

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