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Identifier

20039901

Description

A Japanese Silky Hen at the Forest Park Zoo was robbed of her nest. The sitting hen had two of her own eggs and a rare South American macaw egg in her nest. Zoo Director Hamilton Hittson is on the prowl looking for the thieves. The hen is perched on a box in her cage.

Archival Date

1946-07-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-966

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Zoos; Zoo animals; Robberies; Silkie

Names

Japanese Silky Hen; Forest Park Zoo (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Zoos; Zoo animals; Robberies; Silkie

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