Exploded home

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20136984

Description

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Moore planned to move into this residence at 2222 Avenue G Friday. It was to be the first home they owned. An explosion wrecked the dwelling. Investigators believe a faulty electrical connection may have touched off gas from a leaking main.

Archival Date

1953-08-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-917

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Explosions; Houses