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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1521
Identifier: 20052339
Title: Redbud tree planting
Description: While over 300 school children looked on, officials planted the first of a mass planting of Redbud trees at Rosemont Park in Fort Worth, Texas. Shoveling the dirt on the first planting is Mrs. H. A. Griffin, right, president of South Side Garden Club. Holding the tree is D. D. Obert, center, city forester. Watching the ceremony is Mrs. Mack Johns, program chairman. Behind the trio is the large group of school children, watching the ceremony. Mrs. Griffin is wearing a long-sleeve, dark dress with ruffles on the bodice, and a small hat. Mrs. Johns is wearing a long, dark coat with a belted dress underneath and a small, floppy hat. Mr. Obert is wearing a striped suit and a pair of sunglasses.
Date Created: 1942-03-11
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Institutions and Organizations, Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology
Subject Term: Griffin, H. A. (Mrs.), Obert, D. D., Johns, Mack (Mrs.), Coats, Dresses, Shovels, South Side Garden Club, Trees, Tree planting ceremonies, Spectators, School children, Rosemont Park, Parks
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
1400 West Seminary Drive
Fort Worth, TX
United States

Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.685620000000
Longitude: -97.342560000000

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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