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Item: Tree Used as Christmas Tree in Burk Burnett Park
APA
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Tree Used as Christmas Tree in Burk Burnett Park. (1950). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20152343Chicago/Turabian
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Tree Used as Christmas Tree in Burk Burnett Park." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1950. AccessedMay 9, 2024
MLA
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Tree Used as Christmas Tree in Burk Burnett Park. 1950. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20152343. Accessed9 May 2024
Special Collections Reference Information
Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-2562
Identifier: 20152343
Title: Tree Used as Christmas Tree in Burk Burnett Park
Creator: Slaughter, Tony (Photographer)
Description: This huge white fir tree, photographed in its native habitat, the towering Sacramento Mountains of New Mexico, was brought by a tree hunting expedition arranged by the Star-Telegram. The tree was erected in Burk Burnett Park for Fort Worth's first community Christmas celebration in 10 years. The view of the 60-foot tree shows woodsmen clearing underbrush before the tree was cut and lowered with ropes. Published in the Fort Worth Star Telegram morning edition, November 12, 1950.
Date Created: 1950-11
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Farming and Ranching
Subject Term: Firs, Trees, Woodcutting, Sacramento Mountains (N.M), Christmas trees
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
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: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s
Title: Tree Used as Christmas Tree in Burk Burnett Park
Creator: Slaughter, Tony (Photographer)
Description: This huge white fir tree, photographed in its native habitat, the towering Sacramento Mountains of New Mexico, was brought by a tree hunting expedition arranged by the Star-Telegram. The tree was erected in Burk Burnett Park for Fort Worth's first community Christmas celebration in 10 years. The view of the 60-foot tree shows woodsmen clearing underbrush before the tree was cut and lowered with ropes. Published in the Fort Worth Star Telegram morning edition, November 12, 1950.
Date Created: 1950-11
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Farming and Ranching
Subject Term: Firs, Trees, Woodcutting, Sacramento Mountains (N.M), Christmas trees
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Rights:
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Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s
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