Image
Date
August 31, 1961
Description
From San Marcos Record: Giant coral snake – this deadly coral snake measuring more than 10 inches is shown by Sammy Patton and Richard Thompson, who killed the reptile in a pasture near the end of the Lime Kiln Road. Herpetologists report that coral snakes seldom reach this length. The boys are grandsons of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith, Lime Kiln Road.
Subject
Physical Form
Extent
6 x 6 cm.
Identifier
SC_100-SMDR-1961-218_003
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Source
Special Collections and Archives - San Marcos Daily Record Photographic Negatives