Car Chase

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20047224

Description

Principals in the stolen car chase and subsequent manhunt near Grapevine, Texas are shown here. They are left to right, Sheriff Roy Moore and Game Warden T. O. Bobbitt, both of Denton., Texas. They spotted the stolen car from Dallas and chased it for four hours through Denton and Tarrant County. The car was later abandoned near Grapevine. The men are standing in front of a Ford, Sheriff Moore is wearing a hat and a three piece, pinstripe suit. He is holding a cigar. Mr. Bobbitt is dressed in a cowboy hat, button-up shirt, jacket, and trousers.

Archival Date

1941-01-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1316

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Automobiles; Coats; Sheriffs; Police