Copy of a $2,000 check to pay for "Bluebonnet Belle," a baby hippopotamus

Creator

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Identifier

20059020

Description

Paid in full. A $2,000 check balance of the purchase price of Bluebonnet Belle, baby hippopotamus bought through the Star-Telegram from Overton Park in Memphis, has been delivered to the Fort Worth board of park commissioners for its endorsement. Photograph of a $2,000 check to pay for "Bluebonnet Belle," a baby hippopotamus. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Evening Edition November 13, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-12-12

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1893

Original Format

Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Zoo animals; Zoos; Hippopotamuses