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Schoolchildren on Circular Swing in San Augustine, Texas, April 1939

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Students swinging on a playground in Texas in 1939.
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Lee, Russell, "Schoolchildren on circular swing, San Augustine, Texas," April 1939

Description

This photograph shows schoolchildren on a circular swing in San Augustine, Texas. The image was taken by Russell Lee in 1939.

Source-Dependent Questions

  • What evidence from the picture tells us that it is long ago?
  • How is this swing similar to the swing on your playground? How are they different?

Citation Information

Lee, Russell, "Schoolchildren on circular swing, San Augustine, Texas," April 1939. Courtesy of Library of Congress