This was the picture minutes after a vacant house at 918 W. Broadus exploded in a roar that was heard throughout the city. At the right is the home of Mrs. Joe Magouirk, which was severely damaged by the blast. Mrs. Magouirk was buried in debris that caught her in bed. Published in Fort Worth Star Telegram evening edition May 27, 1954.
Item: Explosion at 918 West Broadus
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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-3243
Identifier: 20167046
Title: Explosion at 918 West Broadus
Description: This was the picture minutes after a vacant house at 918 W. Broadus exploded in a roar that was heard throughout the city. At the right is the home of Mrs. Joe Magouirk, which was severely damaged by the blast. Mrs. Magouirk was buried in debris that caught her in bed. Published in Fort Worth Star Telegram evening edition May 27, 1954.
Date Created: 1954-05-27
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Cities and Towns
Subject Term: People, Houses, Explosions, Debris
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.683491000000
Longitude: -97.334579000000
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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Title: Explosion at 918 West Broadus
Description: This was the picture minutes after a vacant house at 918 W. Broadus exploded in a roar that was heard throughout the city. At the right is the home of Mrs. Joe Magouirk, which was severely damaged by the blast. Mrs. Magouirk was buried in debris that caught her in bed. Published in Fort Worth Star Telegram evening edition May 27, 1954.
Date Created: 1954-05-27
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Cities and Towns
Subject Term: People, Houses, Explosions, Debris
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
918 W. Broadus
Fort Worth, TX
United States Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.683491000000
Longitude: -97.334579000000
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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