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Identifier
20141822
Description
Mandrake, a Mata Turtle, held by Laurence Curtis, zoo curator, was first inhabitant purchased for the aquarium. He stayed in a tank in the Forest Park Zoo bird house until his new home was completed.
Archival Date
1953-12-12
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-949
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Zoos; Chelus fimbriata; Turtles
Names
Curtis, Lawrence; Forest Park Zoo (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Zoos; Chelus fimbriata; Turtles