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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-429
Identifier: 20032996
Title: Flood Scene: car swept into Trinity River
Description: A view of a flood scene. Fort Worth attorney J. H. Foster's 1941 model automobile was swept into the Trinity River shortly after a rainstorm. The image showing a car splashes through water flowing over a dip in N. Forest Park Drive. There are trees on one side of the road where the water is flowing downstream. Foster struggled to safety about three-quarters of a mile down the river. The car has not been recovered. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, May 15, 1946.
Date Created: 1946-05-15
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology
Subject Term: Foster, J. H., Floods, Automobiles, Rivers, Trinity River (Tex.), Rain, Storms, Trees, Roads, Bodies of water, Lawyers
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Through the Lens of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: A Photographic View of World War II in Fort Worth

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