Abandoned School

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A cannon inside of an abandoned school auditorium. The cannon is in the center of the stage that is covered in dust. Overgrown plants are seen growing through the broken windows.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 in.

Creation Information

Azadian, Dee 1976/1977.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Caldwell County Photography and Oral History Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 93 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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A cannon inside of an abandoned school auditorium. The cannon is in the center of the stage that is covered in dust. Overgrown plants are seen growing through the broken windows.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 in.

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  • Preferred Citation: Caldwell County Photography and Oral History Collection (AR0955), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Caldwell County Photography and Oral History Collection

This is a collection of photographs and oral histories of residents living in Caldwell County, Texas, during 1976-1977.

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  • 1976/1977

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  • Jan. 21, 2022, 11:55 a.m.

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  • May 11, 2023, 8:53 a.m.

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Azadian, Dee. Abandoned School, photograph, 1976/1977; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1884546/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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