Hippo Fund

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20031976

Description

Residents of Fort Worth, Texas are making contributions to the Baby Hippo Fund. The donations will soon be enough to bring hippopotamus Memphis Belle to the Forest Park Zoo. Pictured left to right are Norman Hiett, Julian Frazier, Ernest Scoggins, and W. J. "Wally" Wagner. Mr. Hiett is the director of the Junior Optimist Club. He is dressed in a double breasted pinstripe suit. Mr. Frazier, a senior optimist, is wearing a suit. Ernest, a representative of the Junior Club, is making a $103 donating. He is dressed in a double breasted suit. Mr. Wagner is chairman of the boys' committee. He is wearing a double breasted suit.

Archival Date

1946-04-18

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-412

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Hiett, Norman; Frazier, Julian; Scoggins, Ernest; Wagner, W. J.; Hippo Fund; Forest Park Zoo; Memphis Belle; Donations; Junior Optimist Club