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Identifier
20126740
Description
Al Gets His Sprinkle - Al the alligator, whose desire for a cool shower under a stranger's lawn sprinkler led to his captivity Monday, gets one last shower from his former owner, Dick Jones, right, before being put on exhibition at Forest Park Zoo. Harry Jackson, manager of the zoo's reptile section, will have charge of Al from now on.
Archival Date
1951-08-07
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-456
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Alligators; Reptiles; Animals; Zoo animals; Zoos
Names
Jones, Dick; Jackson, Harry; Forest Park Zoo (Fort Worth, Tex.); Forest Park Zoo (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Alligators; Reptiles; Animals; Zoo animals; Zoos