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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Debs Garms Family. 1941. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20047136. 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: AR406-6-1314
Identifier: 20047136
Title: Debs Garms Family
Creator: Dillard, Tom (Photographer)
Description: Baseball player Debs Garms is spending the off-season on his 276-acre farm with his family. He is sitting on the edge of a well with his two year-old son Davey. Davey is looking on as his father examines the group of baseball bats he'll use during the 1941 season. Garms is a left-handed hitting third basemen. He spent four seasons with the St. Louis Browns, three seasons with the Boston Bees, and the 1940 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the Pirates, Garms hit for a .355 average and won a batting title. He is dressed in a cowboy hat, plaid shirt, leather jacket, trousers, and cowboy boots. Davey is chewing on his father's pipe. He is wearing a knit cap, coat, and trousers.
Date Created: 1941-01-16
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Farming and Ranching, Sports and Recreation
Subject Term: Garms, Debs, Garms, Davey, Baseball, Baseball players, St. Louis Browns, Boston Bees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Major League Baseball, Leather Coats, Cowboy boots, Cowboys, Toddlers, Coats, Wells, Baseball bats, Farms
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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