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[Girls' Basketball Team]

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Photograph of six members of a girl's basketball team lying on the ground in front of a basketball court. The girls are wearing sailor blouses,bandannas, and skirts. Willie Pruitt is holding the basketball near the center. The other girls are from left to right: Grace Lee, Opal Maples, Francis Mayes, Bertha Manuel, and Alene Furgeson.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the Frontier Texas! to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 32 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Frontier Texas!

Frontier Texas is a history museum, heritage center, and visitor information center located in downtown Abilene. It allows visitors to relive the Old West through of state-of-the-art technology and brings the frontier to life to let visitors meet people who played out their lives on the Texas frontier.

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Photograph of six members of a girl's basketball team lying on the ground in front of a basketball court. The girls are wearing sailor blouses,bandannas, and skirts. Willie Pruitt is holding the basketball near the center. The other girls are from left to right: Grace Lee, Opal Maples, Francis Mayes, Bertha Manuel, and Alene Furgeson.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm.

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

Pruitt-Rogers Taylor County Photograph Collection

These photographs were taken from a scrapbook created by Willie M. Pruitt-Rogers. They depict family members, trains, stockyards, and other landmarks and scenes of Abilene and West Texas.

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  • April 24, 2015, 4:41 p.m.

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  • May 11, 2015, 2:16 p.m.

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[Girls' Basketball Team], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth610913/: accessed May 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Frontier Texas!.

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