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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Parker County Melon and Fruit Show. (1941). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20044605

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Parker County Melon and Fruit Show." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1941. Accessed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Parker County Melon and Fruit Show. 1941. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20044605. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1205
Identifier: 20044605
Title: Parker County Melon and Fruit Show
Description: Left to right, Doye Plowman, 6, and Alba Plowman, 5, sons of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Plowman, Parker County fruit growers. The boys are carrying a bushel of peaches. It is a fraction of the bumper peach crop in Parker County for the summer of 1941. Two million half-bushel baskets would be required to carry the county's peach crop to market. The boys are wearing collared shirts and striped overalls. Behind them are parked automobiles.
Date Created: 1941-07-14
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life, Farming and Ranching
Subject Term: Peaches, Farm produce, Farmers' markets, Boys, Plowman, Doyle, Plowman, Alba, Plowman, B. M., Plowman, B. M. (Mrs.), Overalls, Automobiles
Location: Weatherford (Tex.)
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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