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Identifier
20147489
Description
A few of the thousands of pounds of telephone directories collected by the Cub Scouts of Pack 27, Den 5, of the Grace Methodist Church are shown in the arms of three members of the den. The boys left to right, are eight-year-old Ira Muse Jr., nine-year-old Con Van Trease, and Richard Iwan (age not given). Their group collected more than 3,000 pounds of phone books and waste paper that was sold, and the money used in building a Frank Buck Memorial Tiger Moat at the Forrest Park Zoo. Published in the evening edition, April 5, 1950.
Archival Date
1950-04-05
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-2435
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Cub Scouts; Zoos; Organizations
Names
Grace Methodist Church (Fort Worth, Tex.); Muse, Ira, Jr.; Van Trease, Con; Iwan, Richard; Forest Park Zoo (Fort Worth, Tex.); Boy Scouts of America. Cub Scout Pack 27 (Ingleside, Tex.)
Subjects
Cub Scouts; Zoos; Organizations