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    Identifier

    20027410

    Description

    The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is organizing a fundraiser to bring baby hippopotamus Memphis Belle to the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas. Shown contributing to the fund, left to right, are Bob Barrett and Bill Barrett. They are the twin sons of Doctor and Mrs. I. P. Barrett. The boys are helping raise money at the Cub Scout Pack 144 Circus. They are shown holding a "Baby Hippo Fund" sign, and are dressed in their Cub Scout uniforms.

    Archival Date

    1946-04-06

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-407

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    Subjects

    Circuses & shows; Fund raising

    Names

    Forest Park Zoo (Fort Worth, Tex.); Barrett, Bob; Barrett, Bill; Boy Scouts of America. Cub Scout Pack 144 (Fort Worth, Tex.)

    Subjects

    Circuses & shows; Fund raising

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