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Identifier

20038022

Description

Three members of Girl Scout Troop Number 2, looking at relics displayed at a silver tea which the troop gave last week at the home of Mrs. Harry Weeks in Westover Hills. Nancy Day (left) examines an old-fashioned lamp. Ruthie Martin (center) holds a candlestick made from the original ruins of the Alamo. Charlotte Anne West holds a lamp that was used in former days to light cabins. It burned bear oil. The trio stand in front a quilt made in 1840. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, June 2, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-05-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-851

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Girl Scouts Troop No. 2; Quilts; Lamps; Lanterns; Candles; Light fixtures; Uniforms; Youth organizations

Names

Weeks, Harry (Mrs.); Day, Nancy; Hills, Westover

Subjects

Girl Scouts Troop No. 2; Quilts; Lamps; Lanterns; Candles; Light fixtures; Uniforms; Youth organizations

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