Boy Scouts training for National Defense

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20044705

Description

Working with the fire department, Explorer Scouts from Troops 12, 15 and 17 put out a grass fire with wet burlap sacks and hand-pump extinguishers. To the right of where the Scouts are gathered are railroad tracks.

Archival Date

1941-08-12

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1195

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Fire extinguishers; Fires; Boy Scouts of America; Explorer Scouts; Railroad tracks; Uniforms; Utility poles; Trees; Emergency Service Corps