Fort Worth-Tarrant County Tuberculosis Society

Creator

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Identifier

20043940

Description

The Fort Worth-Tarrant County Tuberculosis Society made their first sale of the 1940 Tuberculosis Christmas Seal. Standing left to right are C. A. Arthur and Clifton Rawe. Mr. Arthur, the general chairman of the Seal Sale, made the first sale. He is wearing a double breasted suit. Mr. Rawe, secretary of Panther City Philatelic Society, is the buyer. His collection of tuberculosis Christmas seals is displayed in a frame at the right. Mr. Rawe owns seals from every year's issue since 1907 when the first seal was issued. He is wearing a double breasted suit.

Archival Date

1940-11-20

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1158

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Christmas seals; Fund raising; Fort Worth-Tarrant County Tuberculosis Society; Tuberculosis Christmas Seals; Panther City Philatelic Society; Postage Stamps; Stamp Collectors