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African American boys playing with wooden swords at the Dade Street Recreation Center in Tallahassee.

African American boys playing with wooden swords at the Dade Street Recreation Center in Tallahassee.


Image Number

  • TD00378

Year

  • 1957

Date Note

  • Photographed on August 1, 1957.

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General Note

  • The Dade Street Recreation Center was later renamed Lawrence Gregory Community Center in 2002 in honor of Mr. James Lawrence, retired Recreation Superintendent, and Beulah Gregory, the first Supervisor of the facility.
  • Accompanying note: "Billy Oglesby and Tommie Allen engage in a bit of sword play with the wooden weapons made by boys attending the Bond Summer Recreation Program. These two weapons, along with many other things, were on exhibit at the open house Wednesday evening."

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Physical Description

  • 1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

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Shelf Number

  • Location: 30740B.
African American boys playing with wooden swords at the Dade Street Recreation Center in Tallahassee.
African American boys playing with wooden swords at the Dade Street Recreation Center in Tallahassee.

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Chicago Manual of Style

African American boys playing with wooden swords at the Dade Street Recreation Center in Tallahassee. 1957. Black & white photonegative, 4 x 5 in. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/261186>, accessed 25 February 2020.

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African American boys playing with wooden swords at the Dade Street Recreation Center in Tallahassee. 1957. Black & white photonegative. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/261186>.

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(State Archives of Florida)