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Identifier

20155385

Description

Image taken of the first wheat crop of the 1951 harvest that reached Fort Worth from Knox County. Shown inspecting the No. 1 dark, hard grain, are, left to right, W. R. Walton, of the Rock Island Grain Company; Louis Hecker, of Transit Grain Company; and I. L. Bruce of Munday, the trucker who brought the grain into Fort Worth. The wheat was purchased by Transit and sold to Rock Island Grain Company. Published in the evening edition, May 26, 1951.

Archival Date

1951-05-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2625

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Wheat; Grains

Names

Walton, W. R.; Hecker, Louis; Bruce, I. L.; Rock Island Grain Company; Transit Grain Company

Subjects

Wheat; Grains

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