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Identifier
20044165
Description
J. F. Skidmore, left, and J. L. Needham, who climbed 25 feet up unprotected, outside pipe to reach two injured men trapped on the roof of the Burrus Mill and Elevator after a blast wrecked part of the plant. Mr. Skidmore is wearing a hat and overalls over a long-sleeved collared shirt. Mr. Needham is wearing a short-sleeved button-down shirt.
Archival Date
1943-02
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1174
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Skidmore, J. F.; Needham, J. L.; Burrus Mill and Elevator Company; Grain elevators; Explosions; Overalls
Subjects
Skidmore, J. F.; Needham, J. L.; Burrus Mill and Elevator Company; Grain elevators; Explosions; Overalls