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Identifier

20087694

Description

From left to right, Ben Critz, Amon Carter, and John F. Gordon were the first to turn dirt at the new General Motors plant in Arlington, Texas at the groundbreaking ceremony. Arlington Mayor Tom Vandergiff is seen partially standing behind Mr. Carter.

Archival Date

1952-05-27

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 Carter Files

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Ground breaking ceremonies

Names

Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955; Critz, Ben; Gordon, John F., 1900-1978; Vandergriff, Tom J.; General Motors Corporation

Subjects

Ground breaking ceremonies

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