[Scrapbook Page: Play Day, 1960]

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Scrapbook page containing four photographs of children participating in events during "Play Day" held at on the North Texas State College campus. The children are in a large grassy area and several buildings are visible in the background. In most of the images, children are standing in groups or lines for various activities; in the lower-right corner, the children are seated in the grass and several adults are standing on a raised tower in front of them. A handwritten note in the center of the page says, "Play Day - 1960 Denton, TX UNT Campus."

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4 photographs : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm. or smaller, on page 22 cm. Cresson Family Scrapbook.

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Creator: Unknown. 1960~.

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Scrapbook page containing four photographs of children participating in events during "Play Day" held at on the North Texas State College campus. The children are in a large grassy area and several buildings are visible in the background. In most of the images, children are standing in groups or lines for various activities; in the lower-right corner, the children are seated in the grass and several adults are standing on a raised tower in front of them. A handwritten note in the center of the page says, "Play Day - 1960 Denton, TX UNT Campus."

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4 photographs : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm. or smaller, on page 22 cm. Cresson Family Scrapbook.

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[Scrapbook Page: Play Day, 1960], text, 1960~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth643114/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.

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